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Plane at winter aerodrome, Argentine Islands
Photographer: Bingham, Edward William (1901-1993). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1936. De Havilland Fox Moth biplane stands on skis on a snow field. An expedition member sits in the cockpit, another stands at the engine. Mountains in the background
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the thrill of polar exploration with our stunning Media Storehouse poster print, featuring the iconic image of a De Havilland Fox Moth biplane standing proudly on skis against the backdrop of a wintery aerodrome in the Argentine Islands. Captured during the British Graham Land Expedition led by John Rymill in 1936, this captivating photograph by Edward William Bingham transports you to a bygone era of adventure and discovery. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let its timeless beauty inspire and intrigue.
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 59.4cm x 40.1cm (23.4" x 15.8")
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, captured by the talented photographer Edward William Bingham during the British Graham Land Expedition of 1934-37, transports us to a winter wonderland in the Argentine Islands. The image showcases a De Havilland Fox Moth biplane gracefully standing on skis atop a vast snow field. Its sleek design is juxtaposed against the ruggedness of its surroundings. Intriguingly, an expedition member can be seen seated inside the cockpit, while another stands attentively near the engine. Their presence adds a human element to this frozen landscape, reminding us of their audacious spirit and determination in exploring uncharted territories. The backdrop of majestic mountains further enhances the grandeur of this scene. These towering peaks serve as silent witnesses to mankind's relentless pursuit of discovery and adventure amidst nature's harshest conditions. Preserved by the University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), this remarkable photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also symbolizes humanity's indomitable spirit and unwavering curiosity about our planet's most remote corners. As we gaze upon this extraordinary image, we are reminded that exploration knows no bounds – it transcends geographical limitations and fuels our innate desire for knowledge. It serves as an enduring testament to those who dared to venture into unknown realms for scientific advancement and personal growth. Through this evocative snapshot from history, we are transported back to an era when intrepid explorers braved extreme climates in search of answers that would shape our understanding of Antarctica forever.
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