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Inside Shackletons Hut
The interior of the hut of Ernest Shackleton (1907-9), which has been preserved in exactly the same state as left by Shackleton Date: 2005
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2005 Antarctic Cape Ernest Explorer Ladders Preserved Provisions Royds Shackleton Shackletons Sled 1907
14"x12" Mount with 12"x10" Print
Step into history with our stunningly preserved image of Sir Ernest Shackleton's Hut (1907-9) from the Media Storehouse collection. This Rights Managed print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the intriguing interior of the legendary Antarctic explorer's hut, frozen in time. Bring the adventure and heroism of Shackleton's epic expeditions into your home or office with this unique and captivating piece of history.
Printed on 12"x10" paper and suitable for use in a 14"x12" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.5cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 35.6cm (12" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the interior of the legendary explorer Ernest Shackleton's hut, as it was left in 1907 during his Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. The hut, located at Cape Royds on Ross Island, Antarctica, has been meticulously preserved in its original state, providing a fascinating glimpse into the past. Shackleton and his team lived and worked in this humble abode for several months during their ill-fated attempt to be the first to cross the Antarctic continent from sea to sea. The interior reveals a simple yet functional space, with wooden shelves and benches used to store provisions, sleds, and other essential equipment. Ladders are positioned against the walls, providing access to the loft where additional supplies were kept. Despite the harsh and unforgiving Antarctic conditions, the hut has been remarkably well-preserved, thanks to the dry, cold climate. The interior remains untouched, with remnants of food supplies, including cans of meat and other provisions, still visible. The walls are adorned with maps, charts, and photographs, providing insight into the planning and execution of the expedition. The preservation of Shackleton's hut is a testament to the importance of this historic site and the enduring legacy of Ernest Shackleton and his team. Visitors to the hut today can step back in time and experience a small piece of the incredible story of human endeavor and perseverance in the face of adversity.
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