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Looking down from the balloon at the plateau. From album by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton entitled National Antarctic Expedition (1901-1903), 1905 (b/w photo)
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Looking down from the balloon at the plateau. From album by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton entitled National Antarctic Expedition (1901-1903), 1905 (b/w photo)
7295478 Looking down from the balloon at the plateau. From album by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton entitled National Antarctic Expedition (1901-1903), 1905 (b/w photo) by Shackleton, Ernest Henry (1874-1922); 24.8x16.2x3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: A view from the balloon looking back towards the Discovery (1901), a research ship, alongside the ice shelf in Balloon Bight. The tether of the balloon can be seen on the left descending to land. The shadow of the balloon is also evident on the ice below. The dark patch in the middle distance may be the area that the balloon was unpacked and inflated. Some crew can be seen as small dots on the landscape.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. © © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a mesmerizing aerial view from a hot air balloon, looking down at the vast plateau below during Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton's National Antarctic Expedition (1901-1903). The 'Discovery' research ship can be seen alongside the ice shelf in Balloon Bight, with crew members appearing as tiny dots on the icy landscape. The tether of the balloon descends to land, casting a shadow on the snow-covered ground. The dark patch in the middle distance likely marks where the balloon was unpacked and inflated for this extraordinary journey. The serene beauty of Antarctica is evident in this image, showcasing its pristine snowscapes and rugged terrain. This photograph not only documents an important moment in exploration history but also provides a unique perspective on transportation methods used during expeditions to remote regions. As we gaze upon this scene captured over a century ago, we are reminded of the courage and determination of those who ventured into unknown territories in search of knowledge and discovery. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and resilience in the face of extreme conditions.
Framed Prints
Transport yourself to the icy landscapes of Antarctica with this stunning framed print from Media Storehouse. Capturing a unique perspective from a balloon, this black and white photo by Bridgeman Images is sure to add a touch of adventure to any space. Perfect for history buffs and explorers alike, bring the spirit of Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton's National Antarctic Expedition into your home today.
Photo Prints
Experience the breathtaking views of the Antarctic plateau from above with this stunning photographic print by Bridgeman Images. Captured during Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton's National Antarctic Expedition, this black and white photo is sure to add a touch of adventure to any space.
Poster Prints
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Antarctic plateau from a unique perspective with this stunning poster print. Perfect for adding a touch of adventure to any space, this piece captures the essence of Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton's National Antarctic Expedition in 1905. Elevate your decor with this captivating image from Media Storehouse.
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