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The crows nest
Expedition: British Arctic Expedition 1875-76. Leader: George Strong Nares (1831-1915). Original format: Lantern slide. A man stands in the wooden crows nest, looking through a telescope
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 14097402
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
20"x20" (50x50cm) Canvas Print
Experience the thrill of Arctic exploration with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring the captivating image "The Crows Nest" from the University of Cambridge SPRI. This historic Lantern Slide, captured during the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-76 led by George Strong Nares, presents a man standing in a wooden crow's nest, intently gazing through a telescope. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring the raw beauty and adventure of this iconic moment to your home or office, transporting you to the icy landscapes of the Arctic. Enhance your decor while reliving the spirit of exploration with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints.
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 50.8cm (20" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from the Scott Polar Research Institute, we are transported back in time to the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-76. Led by the intrepid George Strong Nares, this expedition sought to explore and conquer the uncharted icy realms of the North. The image captures a pivotal moment high above deck, where a lone man stands confidently within the wooden crows nest. With his eyes fixed on distant horizons, he peers through a telescope, serving as both lookout and explorer. The wind whips through his hair as he surveys the vast expanse before him, searching for signs of life or potential dangers lurking amidst the frozen landscape. This lantern slide offers us a glimpse into an era defined by daring exploration and scientific curiosity. It serves as a testament to human resilience and determination in overcoming extreme conditions for knowledge's sake. As we gaze upon this photograph today, it reminds us of our shared history and humanity's unyielding thirst for discovery. Preserved by University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), this invaluable artifact not only showcases their commitment to preserving polar heritage but also highlights their dedication to advancing polar research. Through such visual records, institutions like SPRI enable future generations to delve into these remarkable expeditions that shaped our understanding of Earth's most remote regions. As we contemplate "The Crows Nest" let us be inspired by those who came before us – pioneers who braved harsh elements with unwavering resolve. May their spirit embolden us all to embrace new frontiers in search of knowledge and push boundaries beyond what is deemed possible.
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