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Poster Print : Dr Atkinsons dog team landing stores from the Terra Nova. December 2nd 1911
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Dr Atkinsons dog team landing stores from the Terra Nova. December 2nd 1911
Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Date:1911
Dr Atkinsons dog team landing stores from the Terra Nova. December 2nd 1911
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10522174
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Dr Atkinson's Dog Team Landing Stores from the Terra Nova," captured by the renowned photographer, Herbert Ponting, during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13. Witness the historic moment as the intrepid explorers and their faithful canine companions unload supplies from the ship against the backdrop of the icy Antarctic landscape. This beautiful, museum-quality poster print, sourced directly from the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge, makes for an inspiring and educational addition to any wall. Bring a piece of history into your home or office today!
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.
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In this photograph captured by Herbert Ponting, we are transported back in time to December 2nd, 1911, during the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13. The image showcases Dr Atkinson's dog team diligently unloading essential supplies from the Terra Nova ship onto the icy shores of Antarctica. The scene is filled with a sense of purpose and determination as the dogs eagerly assist their human companions in this vital task. The freezing temperatures and treacherous terrain serve as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by these brave explorers in their quest for scientific discovery. Dr Atkinson, undoubtedly an experienced polar explorer himself, can be seen orchestrating the operation with precision and expertise. His leadership shines through as he directs his loyal canine companions to unload crates containing much-needed provisions for survival and further exploration. Ponting's skillful composition captures not only the physical labor involved but also conveys a deeper narrative about teamwork, resilience, and adaptability in extreme conditions. It serves as a testament to humanity's indomitable spirit when faced with nature's harshest elements. This remarkable print now resides at the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge—a fitting home for such an important artifact from one of history's most renowned expeditions. As we gaze upon this frozen moment in time, we cannot help but marvel at both its historical significance and its timeless beauty that continues to inspire generations fascinated by our planet's last frontiers.
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