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Raymond Edward Priestley
Attributed to the Frank Debenham collection. Expedition: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13. Leader: Captain Robert Falcon Scott. Date: 1911. Portrait of Raymond Priestley wearing a long coat with fur collar and cuffs. He stands by a sledge beside the hut
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 11605905
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In this print from the Scott Polar Research Institute, we are transported back in time to the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13. The image showcases Raymond Edward Priestley, a prominent member of the expedition team, as he stands proudly beside a sledge and alongside their humble hut. Dressed in a long coat adorned with a luxurious fur collar and cuffs, Priestley exudes an air of resilience and determination. His gaze is fixed on some distant point beyond the frame, perhaps contemplating the challenges that lie ahead or reflecting on their remarkable achievements thus far. The harsh Antarctic environment is palpable in this photograph. Snow blankets every surface, while icicles hang precariously from the roofline of their modest shelter. It serves as a stark reminder of the extreme conditions these explorers faced daily during their quest for scientific discovery. Priestley's presence by the sledge suggests his involvement in one of many arduous journeys across treacherous terrain. These sledges were vital tools for transportation and hauling supplies through unforgiving ice fields and crevasses. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that it captures not only an individual but also embodies the spirit of exploration that defined this historic expedition led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott. This image offers us a glimpse into both personal stories and collective triumphs against nature's harshest elements. Preserved within University of Cambridge SPRI's collection, this print invites us to reflect upon humanity's relentless pursuit to understand our world better – even at its most remote corners – while paying homage to those who dared venture into uncharted territories for knowledge and adventure alike.
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