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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

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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print

Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse poster print of "Grotto in an Iceberg. Terra Nova in the Distance. Taylor and Wright (Interior). January 5th 1911" by renowned Antarctic photographer Herbert Ponting. This breathtaking image captures the awe-inspiring beauty of the icy terrain, as seen during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott. Witness the majesty of the iceberg and the distant Terra Nova, while immersing yourself in the historical significance of this iconic photograph, housed at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring a piece of Antarctic history into your home or office.

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 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")

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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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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