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Crew of the ship Discovery. The Mess No. 2
Photographer: Reginald William Skelton (1872-1956). Expedition: British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery). Crew members of the ship Discovery. A group of six men seated on deck of ship. Two of the men are holding cats and one man is holding a dog
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 13171378
© University of Cambridge
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of the Crew of the Ship Discovery, captured by Reginald William Skelton during the British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04. This iconic image from the University of Cambridge SPRI features the brave crew members of the Discovery, immortalized in metal for lasting beauty and vibrancy. Bring the heroic spirit of early Antarctic exploration into your home or office with this unique and eye-catching piece. Order your Metal Print today and make history a part of your decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print titled "Crew of the ship Discovery. The Mess No. 2" we are transported back in time to the British National Antarctic Expedition of 1901-04, led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott aboard the iconic vessel, Discovery. Photographer Reginald William Skelton skillfully captures a moment of camaraderie and companionship among the crew members amidst their arduous journey. Seated on the deck of the ship, six men form an intriguing tableau against a backdrop of towering rigging and billowing sails. Their weathered faces tell tales of resilience and determination as they face the unforgiving Antarctic wilderness together. Two men cradle cats in their arms, perhaps providing some much-needed comfort and solace during long days at sea. Another man tenderly holds a dog close to his chest, its loyal eyes reflecting unwavering devotion. The image exudes a sense of unity and shared purpose within this tight-knit community that braved treacherous waters for scientific exploration. It is evident that these animals have become cherished companions in an otherwise harsh environment, offering moments of respite from their demanding duties. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph preserved by University of Cambridge's Scott Polar Research Institute (SPRI), we cannot help but be captivated by both its historical significance and emotional depth. It serves as a poignant reminder not only of humanity's relentless pursuit for knowledge but also our innate need for connection with fellow beings – be it human or animal. This snapshot frozen in time invites us to reflect on the indomitable spirit that drives explorers like those aboard Discovery; individuals who push boundaries, challenge conventions, all while forging profound bonds amidst adversity.
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