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Framed Print : Group of Emperor Penguins on the ice with snow covered rocks in background

Group of Emperor Penguins on the ice with snow covered rocks in background



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Group of Emperor Penguins on the ice with snow covered rocks in background

Photographer: Charles William Rawson Royds (1876-1931). Expedition: British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery). Endemic to the Antarctic the Emperor penguin is one of the largest of all birds. Scientific name: Aptenodytes forsteri

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

Media ID 13171388

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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame

Experience the majesty of the Antarctic with our Framed Print featuring a captivating image of a group of Emperor Penguins huddled together on the icy terrain. This stunning photograph, taken by Charles William Rawson Royds during the British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery), showcases the raw beauty of the frosty landscape with snow-covered rocks in the background. Bring this piece of history into your home and transport yourself to the frosty continent. Each print is expertly framed and printed on high-quality archival paper to ensure lasting brilliance. Add this unique and intriguing addition to your decor, and let the adventure begin.

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 18.9cm (9.6" x 7.4")

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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This photo print, captured by the talented photographer Charles William Rawson Royds during the British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery), transports us to the mesmerizing world of Antarctica. In this image, a majestic group of Emperor Penguins stands gracefully on a vast expanse of ice, with snow-covered rocks forming an enchanting backdrop. Endemic to the Antarctic region, these magnificent creatures are truly awe-inspiring. The Emperor penguin holds its place as one of the largest birds in existence, showcasing nature's remarkable diversity and adaptability. Scientifically known as Aptenodytes forsteri, they possess an undeniable charm that has captivated explorers and researchers alike. The photograph perfectly captures the essence of these regal beings against their icy habitat. The contrasting white landscape highlights their sleek black feathers and striking orange beaks—a visual symphony that showcases both strength and elegance in perfect harmony. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we cannot help but marvel at the resilience displayed by these incredible creatures surviving amidst such harsh conditions. Their ability to thrive in extreme cold is a testament to their evolutionary prowess. This print serves as a reminder not only of our planet's breathtaking natural wonders but also of humanity's insatiable curiosity to explore them. Preserved by University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), it offers us a glimpse into history while igniting our imagination about what lies beyond our familiar horizons. Intriguingly framed within this image are not just penguins or birds; rather, it encapsulates an entire ecosystem—snow-capped mountains looming over icy plains—an exquisite tableau that evokes both wonder and reverence for Earth's delicate balance.

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