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Photographic Print : Grotto in an iceberg. Terra Nova in the distance. Taylor and Wright (Interior). January 5th 1911
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Grotto in an iceberg. Terra Nova in the distance. Taylor and Wright (Interior). January 5th 1911
Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Leader:Capt Robert Falcon Scott
Date:1911
Grotto in an iceberg. Terra Nova in the distance. Taylor and Wright (Interior). January 5th 1911
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10521106
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the frozen world of the past with this stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the awe-inspiring beauty of an iceberg's grotto, as captured by renowned polar explorer and photographer, Herbert Ponting, during the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13. In this captivating image, Terra Nova can be seen in the distance, while Scott's ship, the "Terra Nova," remains anchored, as the team braved the harsh Antarctic conditions. This rare and historical print, sourced from the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge, is a testament to the unforgettable journey of Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his team. Bring the spirit of adventure into your home with this exquisite piece of photographic history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, taken by the renowned British photographer Herbert Ponting on January 5,1911, during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, presents a breathtaking scene of a grotto nestled within an iceberg. The icy labyrinth, with its intricate patterns and textures, stands as a testament to the raw power and beauty of nature in the Antarctic. In the background, the expedition's ship, Terra Nova, can be seen anchored in the tranquil waters, adding a sense of scale and human presence to the otherwise untouched landscape. The interior of the iceberg, illuminated by the soft glow of daylight filtering through the ice, reveals a hidden world of crystalline formations and shimmering pools. Two figures, identified as Taylor and Wright, can be seen exploring this icy wonderland, their small silhouettes dwarfed by the vast expanse of ice around them. This photograph, taken by Ponting during the historic expedition led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, offers a glimpse into the awe-inspiring landscapes and discoveries that shaped our understanding of the Antarctic. The image, now held at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, continues to captivate audiences and inspire future explorers and researchers.
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