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Photographic Print : The Terra Nova held up in the pack ice. December 13th 1910
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The Terra Nova held up in the pack ice. December 13th 1910
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:1910
The Terra Nova held up in the pack ice. December 13th 1910
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10521039
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the heroic era of polar exploration with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "The Terra Nova held up in the pack ice. December 13th 1910" by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting. This historic image, taken during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, captures the determination and courage of the team as they confront the treacherous pack ice. Printed from the original negative at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this print is a must-have for any history or polar enthusiast. Bring a piece of Antarctic history into your home and relive the spirit of adventure with every glance.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print captured by the talented photographer Herbert Ponting, we are transported back in time to December 13th, 1910. The image showcases the awe-inspiring sight of "The Terra Nova" ship gracefully held up amidst the unforgiving pack ice of the Antarctic region. As part of the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, this photograph serves as a testament to both human resilience and nature's formidable power. The frozen landscape surrounding "The Terra Nova" is a stark reminder of the harsh conditions faced by these brave explorers during their quest for scientific discovery. Ponting's skillful composition allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur of this historic vessel but also its vulnerability against Mother Nature's icy grip. The ship stands tall and proud, seemingly defying all odds as it battles through freezing temperatures and treacherous obstacles. Preserved within the archives of Scott Polar Research Institute at University of Cambridge, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into an era defined by exploration and unwavering determination. It symbolizes humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and adventure even in some of Earth's most inhospitable regions. "The Terra Nova held up in the pack ice" encapsulates both beauty and danger in equal measure – an enduring tribute to those who dared to venture beyond known horizons. As we gaze upon this timeless image, let us reflect on our own capacity for bravery and curiosity while honoring those who paved the way for future generations' understanding of our planet's polar extremes.
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