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Huge Ice bastion of the Castle Berg. September 17th 1911
Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Date:1911
Huge Ice bastion of the Castle Berg. September 17th 1911
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
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Step into the icy world of the Antarctic with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the iconic image of Huge Ice Bastion of the Castle Berg taken by renowned photographer, Herbert Ponting, on September 17th, 1911, during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13. This stunning photograph, housed at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, transports you to the breathtaking landscape of the frozen continent. Each mug in our Photo Mug range is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that bring history to life. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while reminiscing about past adventures or dreaming of new ones, this mug is a must-have for any explorer or history enthusiast.
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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print transports us back in time to September 17th, 1911, during the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13. Taken by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting (1870-1935), this image captures a mesmerizing sight: the colossal Ice bastion of the Castle Berg. Located at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this photograph serves as a testament to the incredible bravery and determination displayed by those who ventured into uncharted territories in pursuit of scientific discovery. The enormity and grandeur of the ice formation is truly awe-inspiring. The Castle Berg stands tall against an icy landscape that stretches as far as the eye can see. Its sheer size dominates the frame, leaving viewers with a sense of both wonder and trepidation. Ponting's expert composition allows us to appreciate every intricate detail; from delicate icicles hanging precariously off its edges to deep crevasses etched into its surface. The play between light and shadow adds depth and texture to this frozen fortress, making it alluring yet foreboding. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of humanity's relentless quest for knowledge and exploration. It serves as a reminder that even amidst harsh conditions and unforgiving landscapes, human curiosity knows no bounds. This print not only documents an important moment in history but also invites us to reflect on our own capacity for resilience in face of adversity. It reminds us that there is beauty even within nature's harshest realms – if only we dare venture forth to witness it firsthand.
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