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Scott's last expedition. The 'Terra Nova' in the Pack Ice

Photograph
1910
Artist/Maker

Photograph depicting Scott's expedition ship, focussing primarily on the rigging and surrounding icy waters.


Object details

Object type
TitleScott's last expedition. The 'Terra Nova' in the Pack Ice
Materials and techniques
photograph
Brief description
Photograph depicting Scott's expedition ship, focussing primarily on the rigging and surrounding icy waters.
Dimensions
  • Height: 32.1cm
  • Width: 45cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • The "Terra Nova" in the Pack Ice. Scott's last expedition. H. G. Ponting. (Signature and title; English; Below printed image.)
  • HERBERT G. PONTING/ Copyright PHOTOGRAPH BY HERBERT G. PONTING/ BRITISH ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION./ 1910. (English; Verso.; stamping (marking))
Credit line
Transferred from the British Museum
Subject depicted
Place depicted
Other number
1931-4-11-19 - British Museum Number
Collection
Accession number
E.1314-2000

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Record createdOctober 16, 2001
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