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Homeward bound (b / w photo)
6013252 Homeward bound (b/w photo) by Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Homeward bound. Illustration for With Scott to the Pole re-told by Howard Marshall (Country Life, 1936).); © Look and Learn
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Aventure Bound Homeward Polar Robert Falcon Scott South Pole Terra Nova Expedition
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This photograph titled "Homeward bound" takes us back in time to the historic Terra Nova Expedition led by Robert Falcon Scott. The image, captured by Herbert Ponting, showcases a group of explorers making their way back home after an arduous journey to the South Pole. The stark contrast of light and shadow adds depth and drama to this iconic moment frozen in time. As we gaze at the weary faces of these brave adventurers, we can almost feel their exhaustion mixed with a sense of triumph. Their determination is palpable as they trudge through the unforgiving polar landscape. Ponting's skillful composition draws our attention to the vastness of the icy terrain that stretches out before them. It serves as a reminder of both the beauty and harshness that awaited these courageous men on their quest for discovery. This photo print, part of a private collection, was originally featured in Howard Marshall's book "With Scott to the Pole". Its inclusion in this publication speaks volumes about its historical significance and enduring appeal. As we reflect upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, it serves as a poignant reminder of human resilience and our innate desire for exploration.
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