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The Ikeys, who are the puppies of the dog named Sue
Photographer: Hurley, James Francis (Frank) (1885-1962). Expedition: Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1914-17. Leader: Ernest Shackleton. Date: 1914. Portrait of the two dogs named The Ikeys, who are the puppies of the dog named Sue
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 14548523
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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 photograph, taken during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17, we are introduced to two adorable puppies known as The Ikeys. These playful canines were born to their proud mother Sue, who undoubtedly played a vital role in Ernest Shackleton's team. The image captures the essence of innocence and companionship that these young pups exude. With their soft fur glistening under the Antarctic sun, they appear curious yet cautious about their surroundings. Their bright eyes seem to hold an untold story of adventure and resilience. As members of Shackleton's expedition team, The Ikeys symbolize not only the bond between humans and animals but also serve as a reminder of the challenges faced by explorers in harsh environments like Antarctica. They bring warmth and joy amidst freezing temperatures, providing comfort to those enduring long days on ice. This remarkable print is a testament to James Francis Hurley's exceptional photography skills. His ability to capture intimate moments with such clarity allows us a glimpse into life on this historic expedition. It is through his lens that we witness these furry companions' contribution towards boosting morale among crew members facing unimaginable hardships. Preserved by the University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), this photograph serves as a valuable historical artifact for researchers studying early polar exploration. It encapsulates both scientific endeavors and emotional connections formed during expeditions like Shackleton's. As we gaze upon this timeless image, let us appreciate The Ikeys' presence - reminding us that even in extreme conditions, love and loyalty can thrive against all odds.
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