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Mounted Print : Frank Debenham and plane table. September 9th 1911
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Frank Debenham and plane table. September 9th 1911
Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Date:1911
Frank Debenham and plane table. September 9th 1911
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10521322
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Mounted Photo featuring the renowned polar explorer, Frank Debenham, in action during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13. Captured by the skilled lens of Herbert Ponting on September 9th, 1911, this historic image shows Debenham diligently using a plane table. This beautifully preserved photograph, hailing from the prestigious Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge, is a must-have for any history or polar exploration enthusiast. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with our high-quality mounted photo, expertly printed on premium archival paper for lasting brilliance.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" 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 14.6cm x 20.3cm (5.7" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to September 9th, 1911, during the renowned British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13. The image captures Frank Debenham and a plane table against the backdrop of an icy landscape that stretches as far as the eye can see. Frank Debenham, one of the key members of this historic expedition led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, stands tall and determined beside his essential tool - the plane table. With its sturdy frame and precise measurements etched onto its surface, it served as a vital instrument for mapping uncharted territories in Antarctica. The photograph itself is a testament to Herbert Ponting's exceptional talent behind the lens. His keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only Debenham's stoic presence but also the unforgiving beauty of Antarctica. The vast expanse of snow-covered terrain serves as a reminder of both nature's awe-inspiring power and humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge. Preserved within the archives at Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this image holds immense historical significance. It encapsulates an era when brave explorers ventured into unknown realms with limited resources but boundless determination. Their efforts paved the way for scientific discoveries that continue to shape our understanding of Earth's most extreme environments. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, let us reflect on those who came before us - their courage and unwavering spirit illuminating our own aspirations for exploration and discovery. May it serve as a poignant reminder that even amidst harsh conditions and seemingly insurmountable challenges, human ingenuity knows no bounds when driven by curiosity and ambition.
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