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Ernest Shackleton
Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874-1922), British explorer, dressed for Antarctic conditions. Shackleton made four expeditions to the South Pole during his career. This image commemorates his second, when he came within 97 miles of the South Pole, at that time a record
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1874 Antarctic Career Commemorates Conditions Dressed Ernest Expeditions Explorer Miles Pole Record Shackleton 1922 Made
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Discover the inspiring legacy of Sir Ernest Shackleton, the legendary British explorer, with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring an evocative image of Shackleton in his Antarctic gear, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print is a testament to the indomitable spirit of exploration. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the image and enhance its visual appeal. Bring a piece of history into your home or office and be inspired by the courage and determination of this polar pioneer.
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 17.6cm x 24.4cm (6.9" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the indomitable spirit of Sir Ernest Shackleton, the renowned British explorer, as he stands resolute against the harsh backdrop of the Antarctic landscape. Dressed in the thick furs and insulated layers necessary for survival in the extreme cold, Shackleton gazes intently into the distance, a testament to his unyielding determination to push the boundaries of human endurance. The image commemorates Shackleton's second expedition to the South Pole, which took place in 1909. At that time, he came within an impressive 97 miles of reaching the geographic South Pole, a record-breaking achievement that placed him among the greatest explorers in history. Shackleton's four expeditions to Antarctica between 1901 and 1922 are a testament to his unwavering commitment to scientific discovery and exploration. Born on February 15, 1874, in County Kildare, Ireland, Shackleton's passion for adventure was ignited at a young age. He joined the Merchant Navy at the age of 17 and later served as a sealer in the South Atlantic. His experiences in the southern hemisphere fueled his desire to explore the uncharted territories of Antarctica. Despite the challenges and hardships that came with each expedition, Shackleton's indomitable spirit and unwavering determination propelled him forward. This photograph stands as a poignant reminder of his remarkable achievements and the indelible mark he left on the annals of exploration history.
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