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The Endurance among great blocks of pressure ice
Photographer:Hurley, Frank (1885-1962)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17 (Endurance). Leader: Ernest Shackleton
The Endurance among great blocks of pressure ice
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10520943
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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the heroic spirit of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition with our stunning mounted photo from the Scott Polar Research Institute. This captivating image, taken by renowned photographer Frank Hurley, showcases the legendary ship Endurance bravely facing the vast expanse of pressure ice. A must-have for history enthusiasts and Antarctic explorers, this mounted photo brings the raw beauty and adventure of the frozen continent into your home.
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 20.3cm x 15.2cm (8" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print captured by the talented photographer Frank Hurley, we are transported back in time to the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17. The image showcases the iconic ship, "The Endurance" bravely navigating through a treacherous sea of colossal pressure ice blocks. As our eyes wander across the frame, we cannot help but feel a sense of awe and admiration for the indomitable spirit that characterized this historic expedition. Led by Ernest Shackleton, these courageous explorers embarked on an arduous journey into one of Earth's most unforgiving landscapes - Antarctica. The photograph perfectly encapsulates both the beauty and harshness of their surroundings. The immense pressure ice looms ominously around "The Endurance" creating an almost surreal atmosphere. It is as if nature itself conspires against them, testing their resilience and determination at every turn. Yet amidst this frozen battleground, there is also a profound sense of serenity and tranquility. The stillness in the air seems to hold its breath in anticipation of what lies ahead for these intrepid adventurers. We can almost hear the creaking sounds echoing from beneath "The Endurance" as it valiantly pushes forward against all odds. This print serves as a poignant reminder not only of human endurance but also our insatiable thirst for exploration and discovery. It speaks volumes about our innate desire to push boundaries and conquer uncharted territories. Preserved within the archives at Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this remarkable piece captures a pivotal moment in history when bravery met adversity head-on. As we gaze upon it today, let us be inspired by those who came before us - their unwavering courage serving as a guiding light for future generations seeking to leave their own mark on this vast world we call home.
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