Greetings Card : Ross and Icebergs
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Ross and Icebergs
The Erebus and Terror amid icebergs in the course of James Rosss 1839- 1843 Antarctic expedition Date: 1842
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1839 1842 1843 Amid Antarctic Course Erebus Exploration Icebergs Polar Ross Terror
Greetings Card (A5)
Discover the captivating beauty of the past with our Ross and Icebergs greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image by Mary Evans Prints Online, this design showcases the breathtaking scene of the Erebus and Terror ships navigating through the icy waters of Antarctica during James Ross's historic 1839-1843 expedition. Perfect for sending a thoughtful message to a loved one or friend, these high-quality greeting cards are a unique and intriguing way to bring history to life. With their stunning, vintage-inspired aesthetic, these cards are sure to make any recipient feel special and appreciated. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your correspondence.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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 image captures the moment of discovery and exploration during Sir James Clark Ross's epic Antarctic expedition of 1839-1843. The photograph, taken in 1842, depicts Ross's ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, bravely navigating through a maze of towering icebergs. The expedition, which aimed to discover the South Magnetic Pole and explore the Antarctic continent, was a significant milestone in polar history. Ross and his crew had already achieved remarkable feats, including the discovery of the Ross Ice Shelf and the Ross Sea. However, this scene represents a pivotal moment in their journey as they continued to push further south, facing the harsh and unforgiving conditions of the Antarctic. The icebergs, which loom ominously in the background, serve as a reminder of the ever-present danger and unpredictability of the icy terrain. Despite the challenges, Ross's determination and perseverance paid off, as he went on to become the first person to reach the geographic South Magnetic Pole. This photograph, a testament to the courage and resilience of Ross and his crew, offers a glimpse into the rich history of polar exploration and the spirit of discovery that continues to inspire us today.
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