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Metal Print : Ernest Shackleton and Frank Hurley at Patience Camp
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Ernest Shackleton and Frank Hurley at Patience Camp
Photographer:Hurley, Frank (1885-1962)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17 (Endurance). Leader: Ernest Shackleton
Ernest Shackleton and Frank Hurley at Patience Camp
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10520973
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the heroic spirit of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition with our stunning Metal Print featuring the iconic image of Sir Ernest Shackleton and Frank Hurley at Patience Camp. Taken during the historic 1914-17 Endurance expedition, this captivating photograph by Frank Hurley, housed at the Scott Polar Research Institute, brings the harsh yet breathtaking Antarctic landscape to life. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, exceptional clarity, and long-lasting durability, making this an ideal addition to any home or office space. Relive the adventure and explore the beauty of the polar world with this inspiring piece of history.
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.
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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17, led by the legendary Ernest Shackleton. The photograph captures a moment of camaraderie and resilience between Shackleton himself and the talented photographer Frank Hurley at Patience Camp. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, it is impossible not to be struck by the harshness of their surroundings. The icy landscape stretches out endlessly behind them, its frozen beauty contrasting with the determination etched on their faces. Shackleton's strong presence is evident as he stands tall and resolute, embodying leadership amidst adversity. Frank Hurley's contribution to this expedition cannot be overstated. His skillful eye captured countless moments that would later become iconic images of exploration. In this particular frame, his own face reflects both exhaustion and exhilaration - a testament to his unwavering dedication to documenting every aspect of their journey. The significance of Patience Camp itself adds another layer of intrigue to this image. Named after one of Shackleton's defining qualities - patience - it symbolizes both hope and endurance in the face of unimaginable challenges. It was here that these brave men weathered storms, endured extreme temperatures, and clung onto optimism despite overwhelming odds. Preserved within the archives at Scott Polar Research Institute at University of Cambridge, this print serves as a powerful reminder not only of human resilience but also our insatiable thirst for discovery. It encapsulates an era when explorers like Shackleton pushed boundaries in pursuit of knowledge about our planet's most remote corners. As we contemplate this remarkable image today, let us honor those who came before us - pioneers like Ernest Shackleton and Frank Hurley who dared to venture into uncharted territories so that we may better understand ourselves and our world
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