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Captain Scotts Antarctic Expedition, South Pole, Antarctica
Captain Scotts Antarctic Expedition, South Pole, Antarctica. Showing the First Sledge Party to the Bluff. Date: 1900s
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Media ID 14204703
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Antarctic Antarctica Bluff First Pole Sledge
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the historic world of Captain Scott's Antarctic Expedition with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the early 1900s as you witness the first sledge party making their way towards the South Pole in the harsh and unforgiving landscape of Antarctica. The black-and-white photograph, filled with intricate details and textures, is an evocative reminder of the courage and determination of those early explorers. Add this exquisite piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 36.4cm (23.4" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the historic moment of the First Sledge Party, led by the fearless British explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott, setting off on their journey towards the South Pole during the late 19th century. The image, taken during Captain Scott's Antarctic Expedition (1901-1904), depicts the intrepid explorers and their sledges, standing proudly against the backdrop of the desolate yet breathtaking Antarctic landscape. The team, dressed in heavy woolen clothing and carrying essential supplies, gazes determinedly towards their destination, the South Pole. The image is a poignant reminder of the incredible human spirit of adventure and perseverance, as these explorers braved the harsh, unforgiving conditions of the Antarctic continent. The South Pole, the coldest, driest, and windiest place on Earth, posed a formidable challenge to the expedition. Despite the extreme weather conditions, Captain Scott and his team pressed on, driven by their desire to reach the geographic South Pole and claim it for their country. This photograph is an invaluable piece of historical documentation, providing a glimpse into the past and the incredible stories of human endurance and exploration. It serves as a testament to the indomitable human spirit and our fascination with the unknown, reminding us of the incredible achievements of those who dared to venture into the unknown and conquer the most inhospitable environments on our planet.
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