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Canvas Print : Dr Atkinsons dog team landing stores from the Terra Nova. December 2nd 1911
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Dr Atkinsons dog team landing stores from the Terra Nova. December 2nd 1911
Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Date:1911
Dr Atkinsons dog team landing stores from the Terra Nova. December 2nd 1911
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10522174
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Canvas Print of 'Dr Atkinson's Dog Team Landing Stores from the Terra Nova' by renowned Antarctic photographer, Herbert Ponting. Captured during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, this historic image depicts the determination and grit of the team as they unload supplies from the ship. The high-quality canvas print brings the icy landscape and the heroic era of polar exploration right into your home, making it a unique and captivating addition to any decor. From the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and lovers of fine art photography.
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.
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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 photograph captured by Herbert Ponting, we are transported back in time to December 2nd, 1911, during the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13. The image showcases Dr Atkinson's dog team diligently unloading essential supplies from the Terra Nova ship onto the icy shores of Antarctica. The scene is filled with a sense of purpose and determination as the dogs eagerly assist their human companions in this vital task. The freezing temperatures and treacherous terrain serve as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by these brave explorers in their quest for scientific discovery. Dr Atkinson, undoubtedly an experienced polar explorer himself, can be seen orchestrating the operation with precision and expertise. His leadership shines through as he directs his loyal canine companions to unload crates containing much-needed provisions for survival and further exploration. Ponting's skillful composition captures not only the physical labor involved but also conveys a deeper narrative about teamwork, resilience, and adaptability in extreme conditions. It serves as a testament to humanity's indomitable spirit when faced with nature's harshest elements. This remarkable print now resides at the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge—a fitting home for such an important artifact from one of history's most renowned expeditions. As we gaze upon this frozen moment in time, we cannot help but marvel at both its historical significance and its timeless beauty that continues to inspire generations fascinated by our planet's last frontiers.
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