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Captain Scott in his den at Winter Quarters, 1911 (b / w photo)
3037909 Captain Scott in his den at Winter Quarters, 1911 (b/w photo) by Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912) during the Terra Nova Expedition (1910-13) to the South Pole. ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23428162
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Antarctic Antarctica British Antarctic Expedition Bunk Equipment Journal Office Polar Polar Exploration Pole Protective Clothing Scott Scotts Expedition South Pole Terra Nova Beds
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Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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This print takes us back to the year 1911, where we find Captain Scott in his den at Winter Quarters. The renowned explorer, Robert Falcon Scott, is captured during his legendary Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole. In this intimate glimpse into his world, we see Captain Scott seated at a desk covered with journals and books that undoubtedly hold the secrets of his polar exploration. Dressed in protective clothing suitable for the harsh Antarctic conditions, he appears focused and determined as he writes down his thoughts and plans. The den itself exudes an air of solitude and adventure. A simple bunk bed stands against one wall, providing respite after long days of arduous exploration. The room is adorned with basic furnishings that serve their purpose amidst this frozen wilderness. As we observe this historic moment frozen in time, it becomes clear that Captain Scott's expedition was not just about conquering new frontiers but also about immersing oneself in a world far removed from civilization. This photograph encapsulates the essence of bravery, resilience, and unwavering dedication to scientific discovery. Preserved within these monochrome tones lies a testament to human ambition and our relentless pursuit of knowledge even under extreme circumstances. It serves as a reminder of those who dared to venture into uncharted territories so that future generations could expand their understanding of our planet's most remote corners.
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