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Scott Polar Research Institute Photo Prints and Wall Art

Portrait of Frank Wild

Photographer:Hurley, Frank (1885-1962)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17(Endurance). Leader: Ernest Shackleton
Date: 1915
Portrait of Frank Wild, seated and smoking a pipe. Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic. © Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge

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This photo print, titled "Portrait of Frank Wild" takes us back to the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17, led by the legendary Ernest Shackleton. The photograph was taken by renowned photographer Frank Hurley and is now housed in the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge. In this striking portrait, we see Frank Wild seated comfortably, his weathered face illuminated by a soft light. With a pipe clenched between his teeth, he exudes an air of quiet confidence and resilience that befits a man who played a pivotal role in one of history's most daring polar expeditions. As part of Shackleton's crew aboard the Endurance, Wild faced unimaginable challenges during their ill-fated journey through Antarctica. This image captures him amidst those trials; however, there is also an undeniable sense of determination etched on his features. It serves as a testament to both his unwavering spirit and camaraderie with his fellow explorers. The composition beautifully highlights Wild's rugged attire against the backdrop of what appears to be an icy landscape. Every crease on his clothing tells a story - stories filled with perseverance and sacrifice for scientific discovery. Preserved within this print is not only an extraordinary moment frozen in time but also a profound connection to our shared human history. It reminds us that exploration has always been driven by individuals like Frank Wild – individuals who dared to venture into uncharted territories for knowledge and understanding. Thanks to the University of Cambridge SPRI's dedication to preserving such invaluable artifacts from past expeditions, we are granted glimpses into these remarkable journeys that continue to inspire generations today.


Framed Prints of Portrait of Frank Wild

Introducing the latest addition to our Framed Prints collection at Media Storehouse - a captivating portrait of Frank Wild, an indispensable member of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition led by Sir Ernest Shackleton. This evocative black and white photograph, taken by Frank Hurley at the University of Cambridge SPRI, Scott Polar Research Institute, captures the determination and resilience of Wild, who served as second-in-command on the Endurance during the ill-fated Antarctic expedition. Bring this significant piece of polar history into your home or office and relive the heroic tales of exploration. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with museum-quality materials to ensure longevity and protection. Order yours today and embark on a journey through time.


Photo Prints of Portrait of Frank Wild

Experience the historic legacy of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition with our exclusive print of "Portrait of Frank Wild" by renowned photographer Frank Hurley. Captured at the University of Cambridge SPRI, Scott Polar Research Institute, this evocative black and white portrait transports you back to the heroic age of Antarctic exploration. A must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors, this archival-quality print showcases the intriguing story of Frank Wild, a key member of the ill-fated Endurance expedition led by Sir Ernest Shackleton. Add a touch of adventure and history to your space with this stunning piece.


Poster Prints of Portrait of Frank Wild

Discover the heroic past of Antarctic exploration with our stunning Portrait of Frank Wild print from the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge. Captured by renowned photographer Frank Hurley during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-17) led by Sir Ernest Shackleton, this black-and-white image showcases Frank Wild, a key member of the Endurance expedition team. Bring history into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality poster print, a captivating addition to any space.


Jigsaw Puzzles of Portrait of Frank Wild

Discover the thrilling story of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately designed puzzle features the Portrait of Frank Wild by Frank Hurley from the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge. A must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike, this challenging puzzle brings to life the heroic tale of the Endurance expedition led by Sir Ernest Shackleton. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate details of this stunning image as you piece together the past, one puzzle piece at a time.

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Gallery Wall Inspiration

Endurance at midwinter, 1915
Portrait of Tom Crean
Endurance waiting for the pack ice to open up
The James Caird setting out for South Georgia
Tom Crean and the pups
Return of the sun after the long winter darkness
Portrait of Ernest Shackleton
Endurance crushed by the ice and sinking
Ernest Shackleton and Frank Hurley at Patience Camp
Perce Blackbarow and Mrs Chippy
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The Endurance among great blocks of pressure ice
Men and dogs on the ice, Endurance in the background
Soccer on the floe whilst waiting for the ice to break up. December 20th. Lat 62. 42 17. 58 W
The Skipper. Frank Worsley
Endurance fast in the sea of ice
Endurance caught in a pressure crack, October, 1915
Round the Night Watchmans fire
Endurance in the pack ice much resembling a billowy sea
Portrait of Frank Wild
Endurance battling with high blocks of pressure ice
The cinematographer (Hurley) at work
Frank Wild examining the wreckage of the Endurance
Endurance in a pressure, a week before she was finally crushed
Entering the pack ice, December 9, 1914
Ocean Camp. Ernest Shackleton and Frank Wild on the left
Hussey with Samson and another dog



 
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