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Photo Mug : Christmas Day 1908. 10, 000 feet high on plateau. Left to right Adams, Marshall, Wild
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Christmas Day 1908. 10, 000 feet high on plateau. Left to right Adams, Marshall, Wild
British Antarctic Expedition 1907-09. Leader: Ernest Shackleton. Three men standing on the snow beside a pitched tent, with sledge equipment and theodolite. Union Jack and sledging flags flying from poles
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Step into the past with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring a historic image from the British Antarctic Expedition of 1907-09. Witness the iconic scene of Ernest Shackleton and his team, Adams, Marshall, and Wild, atop a 10,000-foot plateau on Christmas Day 1908. With their pitched tent, sledge equipment, and theodolite in the background, this mug brings the spirit of adventure right to your hands. Perfect for tea or hot cocoa on a chilly day, this sturdy mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Add a personal touch by gifting it to a loved one or keeping it for your own collection. Relive the heroic tales of polar exploration with every sip.
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
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Christmas Day 1908 - A Glimpse into the Courageous Spirit of Antarctic Exploration
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. This photo print, captured by the University of Cambridge SPRI, transports us back in time to a momentous Christmas Day in 1908. Standing proudly on a vast plateau, some 10,000 feet high, are three intrepid explorers from the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-09. With their unwavering determination and indomitable spirit, they embody the essence of adventure. From left to right, we see Adams, Marshall, and Wild - names that would forever be etched in history alongside their leader Ernest Shackleton. These brave souls stand tall amidst an awe-inspiring landscape blanketed with pristine snow. Beside them stands a pitched tent - their sanctuary against the harsh elements that relentlessly tested their resilience. The scene is adorned with symbols of national pride as both the Union Jack and sledging flags flutter valiantly atop poles. These flags serve as reminders of home and unity during this festive season so far away from loved ones. Intriguingly placed within this tableau is sledge equipment and a theodolite – indispensable tools for navigation and mapping purposes in this uncharted territory. They speak volumes about these men's scientific pursuits amidst their daring exploration. As we gaze upon this remarkable image frozen in time, our minds wander to what thoughts might have occupied these adventurers' hearts on that special day so far from civilization? Did they exchange heartfelt greetings or share stories around a modest feast? Regardless of how they celebrated Christmas at such extreme altitudes, one thing remains certain: Their courage was boundless; their resolve unyielding. This photograph serves as an enduring testament to human curiosity and perseverance – qualities that continue to inspire generations even today. It reminds us all that there are no boundaries too great when it comes to pursuing knowledge and pushing beyond our limits for discovery's sake.
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