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Poster Print : King Penguins, Bay of Isles, Antarctica
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King Penguins, Bay of Isles, Antarctica
Photographer: Roberts, Brian Birley (1912-1978). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1936. A group of King Penguins and their chicks at the breeding colony
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 11697679
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Antarctic Peninsula Birds Penguins
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the breathtaking beauty of Antarctica into your home with our Media Storehouse King Penguin Poster Print. Captured during the British Graham Land Expedition of 1934-37, led by John Rymill, this stunning photograph by Brian Birley Roberts depicts a heartwarming scene of King Penguins and their chicks at their breeding colony in the Bay of Isles. This high-quality poster print, hailing from the esteemed Scott Polar Research Institute of the University of Cambridge, is a must-have for nature lovers and explorers alike. Add an element of wonder and adventure to your space with this exquisite piece of history.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 54cm x 42cm (21.3" x 16.5")
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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This photo print, titled "King Penguins, Bay of Isles, Antarctica" transports us back to the British Graham Land Expedition of 1934-37. The talented photographer Brian Birley Roberts (1912-1978) skillfully captured this remarkable moment in time during his exploration under the leadership of John Rymill. The image showcases a mesmerizing scene at a breeding colony on the Antarctic Peninsula. A group of majestic King Penguins stands proudly amidst their fluffy chicks, creating an enchanting tableau against the icy backdrop. These regal birds exude an air of grace and resilience as they navigate their harsh surroundings. As we gaze upon this photograph from the University of Cambridge's Scott Polar Research Institute collection, we are reminded of nature's incredible ability to thrive even in extreme conditions. The penguins' unwavering dedication to nurturing their offspring is evident in every frame - a testament to their profound instinct for survival. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this print offers valuable insights into Antarctic wildlife and serves as a historical record documenting early scientific expeditions. It captures both the beauty and fragility of our planet's delicate ecosystems while highlighting humanity's enduring curiosity about Earth's most remote corners. With each passing year since its capture in 1936, this image becomes increasingly precious as it preserves moments that can never be replicated. It reminds us not only of our responsibility to protect these vulnerable species but also our duty to continue exploring and understanding our world better. In conclusion, this extraordinary photograph invites us into a frozen realm where penguins reign supreme – reminding us that even amid adversity, life finds ways to flourish.
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