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Illustration of Titus Oates walking to his death at the South Pole
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Dorling Kindersley
Media ID 13544925
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20th Century 20th Century Style 30 39 Years Cold Cold Temperature Footprint Mid Adult Mid Adult Men Ominous One Man Only One Mid Adult Man Only Only Men Problems South Pole Tent Walking Titus Oates Watercolour Painting
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrilling tale of polar exploration with our stunning Metal Print of "Illustration of Titus Oates Walking to His Death at the South Pole" from Dorling Kindersley's Fine Art Storehouse. This captivating illustration brings to life the heroic yet tragic story of Sir Titus Oates, who famously sacrificed himself to save his comrades during the ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition. The high-quality Metal Print, with its vibrant colors and exceptional detail, transforms your space into a gallery, making this a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Embrace the spirit of adventure and courage with this beautiful piece.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting watercolor painting by Dorling Kindersley captures the tragic moment of Titus Oates walking to his death at the South Pole. Set against a white background, the full-length illustration depicts a mid-adult man braving the treacherous conditions of the Antarctic night. The artist's use of cold colors and ominous shadows adds to the sense of foreboding that permeates this historical scene. Titus Oates, an integral member of Captain Robert Falcon Scott's ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition in 1912, sacrificed himself for his companions when they became trapped in extreme weather conditions. As depicted in this artwork, Oates made a selfless decision to leave their tent and face certain death outside, hoping that his absence would increase their chances of survival. The desolate snowscape is marked by Oates' solitary footprints leading away from the tent towards oblivion. This image serves as a poignant reminder of both human resilience and vulnerability in hostile environments. It encapsulates not only one man's sacrifice but also speaks to larger themes such as exploration, endurance, and camaraderie. Dorling Kindersley's watercolor painting transports us back to a pivotal moment in history when men pushed themselves beyond physical limits for scientific discovery. Through its evocative style and attention to detail, this print invites viewers to reflect on our collective past while contemplating humanity's ongoing quest for knowledge amidst adversity.
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