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Photographic Print : Portrait of T. W. Bagshawe. Waterboat Point, Paradise Bay
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Portrait of T. W. Bagshawe. Waterboat Point, Paradise Bay
Photographer: M.C. Lester (1891-1957). Expedition: British Expedition to Graham Land 1920-22. Date: 1921. Portrait of Thomas Wyatt Bagshawe
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 15110194
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the historic moment with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This rare portrait captures Thomas Wyatt Bagshawe (1884-1935) of the British Expedition to Graham Land 1920-22, as he stands proudly at Waterboat Point in Paradise Bay. Taken by renowned photographer M.C. Lester in 1921 during the epic polar exploration, this captivating image brings you closer to the heroic spirit of early polar exploration. Add this stunning piece to your home or office decor and relive the adventure of a bygone era.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 30.4cm (7.5" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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 photo print, titled "Portrait of T. W. Bagshawe" transports us back to the early 1920s during the British Expedition to Graham Land in Antarctica. Taken by the talented photographer M. C. Lester (1891-1957), this image captures a moment frozen in time at Waterboat Point, Paradise Bay. In this portrait, we see Thomas Wyatt Bagshawe standing proudly amidst a vast snowy landscape and towering mountains that dominate the horizon. His rugged features are etched with determination and resilience, reflecting the spirit of exploration that defined this era. Bagshawe's presence evokes a sense of awe as he stands alone against nature's formidable backdrop. The harsh Antarctic climate is evident through his bundled attire and frosty breath hanging in the air—a testament to the extreme conditions faced by these intrepid explorers. The University of Cambridge SPRI has preserved this remarkable piece of history, allowing us to glimpse into an era when mankind pushed boundaries and ventured into uncharted territories for scientific discovery. As we gaze upon this photograph today, it serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring curiosity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge about our planet's most remote corners. It also pays tribute to those brave individuals who risked their lives on expeditions like these—forging paths for future generations while leaving an indelible mark on human exploration. Through its visual power and historical significance, "Portrait of T. W. Bagshawe" invites us to reflect on our own capacity for adventure and reminds us that even in seemingly inhospitable environments such as Antarctica, there is beauty waiting to be discovered if we dare venture forth with courage and curiosity.
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