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Adelie penguin on nest
Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902-04. Leader: William Speirs Bruce. An adelie penguin uses its beak to put a pebble onto a gravel nest on a snow-covered slope. Others stand in the background
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 15277417
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Greetings Card (A5)
Experience the enchanting world of Antarctica with our Adelie Penguin on Nest greeting cards from Media Storehouse and the University of Cambridge SPRI. This beautiful image, captured during the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition of 1902-04 led by William Speirs Bruce, showcases an Adelie penguin meticulously adding a pebble to its gravel nest on a snow-covered slope. These cards are the perfect way to bring a touch of the frozen continent's raw beauty into your everyday life, making them an ideal gift for nature lovers, polar enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the wonders of our planet. Each card comes with a thoughtful message inside, allowing you to share your feelings with family, friends, or colleagues in a unique and meaningful way. Order yours today and let the adventure begin!
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 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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 print from the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition of 1902-04, we are transported to a snow-covered slope where an Adelie penguin diligently tends to its nest. The remarkable leadership of William Speirs Bruce led the way for this groundbreaking expedition, and their discoveries continue to captivate us over a century later. The image showcases the incredible resourcefulness and determination of these resilient creatures. With unwavering focus, the Adelie penguin delicately uses its beak to place a pebble onto its gravel nest. This simple act symbolizes both protection and comfort for future generations. As we observe this scene, our attention is also drawn towards other members of the penguin community standing in the background. Their presence reminds us that these birds are not solitary beings but rather partake in communal activities within their colonies. This photograph captures more than just a moment frozen in time; it encapsulates the spirit of exploration and scientific curiosity that drove expeditions like these. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our desire to understand even the most remote corners of our planet. Preserved by University of Cambridge's Scott Polar Research Institute (SPRI), this image stands as a valuable historical artifact that allows us to reflect on past achievements while inspiring future generations. It invites us into an extraordinary world teeming with life amidst harsh conditions, reminding us once again how interconnected all species are on Earth. Let this mesmerizing glimpse into Antarctica's wildlife serve as a reminder that there is still much left unexplored, waiting for intrepid explorers who will carry forward William Speirs Bruce's legacy with equal passion and dedication.
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