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Plans of the Terra Nova ship
Diagram showing the layour of the Terra Nova ship from the expedition to the Antarctic 1910-13 Date: 1910
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Antarctic Antarctica Discovery Explore Plan Scott South Pole Terra Nova Terra Nova Expedition
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, a unique and thoughtful gift that lets you carry your favorite historical images with you everywhere you go. This mug features an intriguing diagram of "Plans of the Terra Nova" from the legendary Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13. Obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed image showcases the meticulous layout of the Terra Nova ship, which played a pivotal role in Sir Ernest Shackleton's groundbreaking journey to the icy continent. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant, high-definition images, ensuring a clear and stunning representation of this historical artifact. Perfect for history enthusiasts, maritime aficionados, or anyone with a passion for exploration, these Photo Mugs make a captivating addition to any kitchen or office collection. Embrace the power of personalized, customized, and meaningful gifts, and let the adventures of the past fuel your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This diagram depicts the meticulously planned layout of the Terra Nova, the heroic vessel that carried Sir Robert Falcon Scott and his team on their fateful expedition to the Antarctic from 1910 to 1913. The Terra Nova, named after the ship that carried the first discovery of New Zealand, was a state-of-the-art steam yacht specifically outfitted for the extreme conditions of the polar region. The diagram reveals the ship's impressive dimensions, with a length of 110 feet and a beam of 23 feet. It also illustrates the strategic placement of essential facilities, including the engine room, coal bunkers, and the scientific laboratory. The deck plan highlights the various compartments, including the officers' quarters, crew quarters, and the galley. The Terra Nova was equipped with a range of advanced features for the expedition, including a steam launch, motor sledges, and a motor sledging trailer. These innovations allowed the team to traverse the treacherous ice and reach new territories, making the expedition one of the most well-equipped of its time. The Terra Nova's ill-fated journey to the South Pole ended tragically when Scott and his team reached the pole, only to find that Roald Amundsen had beaten them by several weeks. Despite this setback, the expedition made significant scientific discoveries and left an indelible mark on the history of Antarctic exploration. This diagram offers a unique glimpse into the meticulous planning and preparation that went into the Terra Nova expedition, providing a fascinating insight into the logistical challenges of polar exploration a century ago.
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