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Scott's last expedition. Cirrus Clouds over the Barne Glacier

Photograph
1910
Artist/Maker
Ponting, Herbert George (Photographer)

Photograph of Cirrus Clouds over the Barne Glacier.


Object details

Object type
Photograph
TitleScott's last expedition. Cirrus Clouds over the Barne Glacier
Materials and techniques
photograph
Brief description
Photograph of Cirrus Clouds over the Barne Glacier.
Dimensions
  • Height: 33.3cm
  • Width: 45cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Cirrus Clouds over the Barne Glacier. 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
British Antarctic Expedition
Place depicted
South Pole
Other number
1931-4-11-26 - British Museum Number
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.1321-2000

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Record createdOctober 16, 2001
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O62894/scotts-last-expedition-cirrus-clouds-photograph-ponting-herbert-george/
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