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Metal Print : Shackleton Expedition, the ship Endurance imprisoned by the ice is slowly sinking
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Shackleton Expedition, the ship Endurance imprisoned by the ice is slowly sinking
Shackleton Expedition, the ship Endurance imprisoned by the ice is slowly sinking into the Weddell Sea on November 30, 1915
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Media ID 15198082
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1915 Antarctica Endurance Expedition Pole Shackleton Sinking South Weddell Santiago Ortega
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the heroic tale of the Shackleton Expedition with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts the legendary ship Endurance, slowly sinking into the icy waters of the Weddell Sea on November 30, 1915. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with a durable aluminum sheet, bringing the raw power and determination of Sir Ernest Shackleton's epic Antarctic journey to life. Relive history in a whole new way with our high-quality, vibrant, and waterproof Metal Prints. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
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 print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Shackleton Expedition of 1915. In the vast expanse of the Weddell Sea, we witness the tragic fate of the ship Endurance as it becomes imprisoned by unforgiving ice. The image evokes a sense of both awe and despair as we see this mighty vessel slowly sinking into its icy grave. The photograph, part of a private collection belonging to Santiago Ortega, transports us back to an era when exploration knew no bounds. It serves as a poignant reminder of the bravery and resilience displayed by these early polar explorers who ventured into uncharted territories in search of knowledge and adventure. As our eyes are drawn to the vertical composition, we can almost feel ourselves standing on that frozen deck alongside Sir Ernest Shackleton and his crew. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to this monochromatic scene, emphasizing both the beauty and harshness of Antarctica's landscape. While gazing upon this historical artifact, one cannot help but ponder over what challenges lay ahead for those aboard Endurance. This image encapsulates not only their struggle against nature but also their unwavering determination to survive against all odds. In preserving moments like these through photography, we honor those who came before us - intrepid souls who dared to push boundaries in pursuit of discovery.
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