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Framed Print : Arctic dog, Called Colonel, chosen to take part in Sir Ernest Shackletons expedition
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Arctic dog, Called Colonel, chosen to take part in Sir Ernest Shackletons expedition
JULY 1914: An Arctic dog, a breed of Husky and Newfoundland, at Spratts Bedlington Kennels. Called Colonel, is one of the dogs chosen to take part in an Antarctic expedition led by Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, July 1914. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 18081679
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Experience the thrill of polar exploration with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. Featuring an iconic image of "Colonel," an Arctic dog selected for Sir Ernest Shackleton's groundbreaking Antarctic expedition in July 1914, this captivating print brings history to life. Captured by Hulton Archive, the image showcases the determination and strength of these remarkable animals as they prepared for the unforgiving conditions of the frozen continent. Add this exquisite piece to your home or office to inspire adventure and appreciation for the past.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.2cm (9.6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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.
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In this photo print, we are transported back to July 1914, where an Arctic dog named Colonel stands proudly at Spratts Bedlington Kennels. This remarkable canine, a unique blend of Husky and Newfoundland breeds, has been carefully selected to partake in the renowned Antarctic expedition led by the esteemed Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton. Colonel's powerful physique and unwavering determination are evident as he gazes into the distance with an air of anticipation. His thick fur coat serves as a testament to his resilience against the harsh Arctic conditions that await him on this daring adventure. As we admire Colonel's noble stance, it is impossible not to feel a sense of awe for both man and beast who will embark on this treacherous journey together. Shackleton's choice in selecting such a magnificent creature speaks volumes about Colonel's strength and endurance. This photograph captures not only the beauty of nature but also highlights the extraordinary bond between humans and animals. It reminds us that throughout history, our four-legged companions have played crucial roles in exploration and discovery. Preserved through time by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, this image immortalizes Colonel as an emblematic figure representing courage amidst adversity. It serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and its unbreakable connection with creatures who share our world.
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