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Illustration of Titus Oates walking to his death at the South Pole
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Dorling Kindersley
Media ID 13544925
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20th Century 20th Century Style 30 39 Years Cold Cold Temperature Footprint Mid Adult Mid Adult Men Ominous One Man Only One Mid Adult Man Only Only Men Problems South Pole Tent Walking Titus Oates Watercolour Painting
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the thrill of polar exploration with our captivating Titus Oates Poster Print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Collection, brought to you by Dorling Kindersley. This exquisite illustration depicts the tragic moment when Sir Titus Oates, a British explorer, made his fateful walk to his death at the South Pole during Robert Falcon Scott's Terra Nova Expedition in 1912. Immerse yourself in the heroic spirit of adventure as you display this stunning work of art in your home or office. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the story of Titus Oates to life. Order yours today and relive the history of polar exploration.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting watercolor painting by Dorling Kindersley captures the tragic moment of Titus Oates walking to his death at the South Pole. Set against a white background, the full-length illustration depicts a mid-adult man braving the treacherous conditions of the Antarctic night. The artist's use of cold colors and ominous shadows adds to the sense of foreboding that permeates this historical scene. Titus Oates, an integral member of Captain Robert Falcon Scott's ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition in 1912, sacrificed himself for his companions when they became trapped in extreme weather conditions. As depicted in this artwork, Oates made a selfless decision to leave their tent and face certain death outside, hoping that his absence would increase their chances of survival. The desolate snowscape is marked by Oates' solitary footprints leading away from the tent towards oblivion. This image serves as a poignant reminder of both human resilience and vulnerability in hostile environments. It encapsulates not only one man's sacrifice but also speaks to larger themes such as exploration, endurance, and camaraderie. Dorling Kindersley's watercolor painting transports us back to a pivotal moment in history when men pushed themselves beyond physical limits for scientific discovery. Through its evocative style and attention to detail, this print invites viewers to reflect on our collective past while contemplating humanity's ongoing quest for knowledge amidst adversity.
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