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Capt Scott, Lt Henry Bowers, Dr Simpson and Petty Officer Edgar Evans, leaving for the Western Mountains Journey. September 15th 1911
Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Date:1911
Capt Scott, Lt Henry Bowers, Dr Simpson and Petty Officer Edgar Evans, leaving for the Western Mountains Journey. September 15th 1911
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
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In this print captured by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting, we are transported back in time to September 15th, 1911. The image depicts the extraordinary British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13 led by Captain Scott, Lt Henry Bowers, Dr Simpson and Petty Officer Edgar Evans as they embark on their Western Mountains Journey. The photograph exudes a sense of anticipation and determination as the four men stand together against a backdrop of icy terrain. Dressed in heavy expedition gear, their faces reveal a mix of excitement and trepidation for the challenges that lie ahead. Ponting's skillful composition draws our attention to each individual's unique role within the team. Capt Scott stands tall at the forefront, his leadership evident in his confident posture. Lt Henry Bowers appears resolute beside him, embodying strength and resilience. Dr Simpson's presence brings an air of scientific curiosity to the group while Petty Officer Edgar Evans' rugged appearance hints at his invaluable expertise in navigating these harsh conditions. As we gaze upon this historic moment frozen in time, it is impossible not to be struck by the sheer bravery and spirit of adventure exhibited by these men who dared to explore one of Earth's most unforgiving landscapes. This remarkable print now resides within the prestigious Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge - a fitting tribute to those who risked everything for scientific discovery and exploration during this monumental expedition. Through Ponting's lens, we are granted a glimpse into an era defined by human ambition and perseverance against nature's harshest elements – reminding us that even amidst adversity, mankind will forever strive towards new frontiers.
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