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Adelie penguin and chick on nest of stones



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Adelie penguin and chick on nest of stones

Photographer: Morrison, John Donald.
Expedition: Antarctic Relief Expeditions 1902-04
Date: 1904
Location: Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Adelie penguin and chick on nest of stones

Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic

Media ID 11477023

© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge


A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print

Experience the enchanting world of Antarctica with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of an Adelie penguin tenderly caring for its chick on a nest of stones. Captured during the Antarctic Relief Expeditions 1902-04 by renowned photographer John Donald Morrison, this captivating moment in time is now available as a beautiful piece of wall art. Printed with museum-quality materials and processes, this Fine Art Print from the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge brings the raw beauty and wonder of the Antarctic wilderness into your home.

Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 55.9cm (16.5" x 22")

Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This photo print, captured by the talented photographer John Donald Morrison during the Antarctic Relief Expeditions of 1902-04, showcases a heartwarming scene in the icy wilderness. The image depicts an Adelie penguin and its adorable chick nestled on a carefully constructed nest of stones. The photograph transports us back to the early 20th century, when brave explorers ventured into uncharted territories in search of scientific knowledge and understanding. This particular moment frozen in time was preserved at the Scott Polar Research Institute, housed within the prestigious University of Cambridge. As we gaze upon this remarkable sight, we are immediately drawn to the undeniable bond between parent and offspring. The adult penguin stands tall and proud, its sleek black feathers contrasting against the stark white backdrop of snow-covered terrain. Its watchful eyes exude both protection and tenderness towards its fluffy chick snuggled close beside it. The intricate nest made from carefully arranged stones is a testament to nature's ingenuity even amidst harsh conditions. Each stone has been meticulously placed with purpose – providing insulation against freezing temperatures while also offering stability for their precious young. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of our responsibility to protect these extraordinary creatures that call Antarctica home. It reminds us that every species plays an integral role in maintaining delicate ecosystems and preserving biodiversity. Thanks to institutions like the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge, such invaluable records continue to educate future generations about our planet's history and inspire efforts towards conservation.

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