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Canvas Print : Capt Oates and Siberian ponies in the stable at Winterquarters Hut. May 23rd 1911
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Capt Oates and Siberian ponies in the stable at Winterquarters Hut. May 23rd 1911
Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Date:1911
Capt Oates and Siberian ponies in the stable at Winterquarters Hut. May 23rd 1911
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10521261
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring the iconic image of Captain Oates and Siberian ponies in the stable at Winterquarters Hut, taken by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13. This captivating photograph, now part of the Scott Polar Research Institute collection at the University of Cambridge, brings a piece of history into your home. Our high-quality canvas prints are carefully crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of the original image, ensuring a stunning addition to any room. Order yours today and relive the spirit of adventure.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to May 23rd, 1911, during the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13. The image captures the indomitable spirit and resilience of Captain Oates as he stands amidst a group of Siberian ponies in the stable at Winterquarters Hut. The photograph, taken by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting (1870-1935), is now housed at the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge. It serves as a powerful testament to both the bravery and resourcefulness exhibited by explorers during this historic expedition. As we gaze upon this frozen moment in time, we cannot help but be struck by the stark beauty and harshness of Antarctica's unforgiving landscape. The icy surroundings provide a dramatic backdrop for Capt Oates' interaction with these hardy Siberian ponies – animals that played an integral role in supporting exploration efforts across treacherous terrains. There is an undeniable sense of camaraderie between man and beast within this frame. Capt Oates' steady presence exudes confidence and determination while tending to his equine companions. One can only imagine the bond that formed between them as they relied on each other for survival amidst such extreme conditions. This photograph not only offers us a glimpse into life on one of history's most daring expeditions but also invites contemplation about our own capacity for endurance and adaptability when faced with adversity. It reminds us that even in some of Earth's harshest environments, humanity has always found ways to push boundaries and explore uncharted territories. Ponting's masterful composition transports us back over a century ago, allowing us to witness firsthand the extraordinary feats achieved by those who dared venture into Antarctica's icy embrace.
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