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Antarctic Collection (#2)

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Shackleton's Ship The Quest in London Docks

Shackleton's Ship The Quest in London Docks

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Wilson, Bowers and Cherry-Garrard

Wilson, Bowers and Cherry-Garrard

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition: Shackleton, Scott, Wilson

Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition: Shackleton, Scott, Wilson
Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition Shackleton Scott and Wilson in 1902

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Scott's Antarctic Expedition Wilson, Bowers, Cherry-Garrard

Scott's Antarctic Expedition Wilson, Bowers, Cherry-Garrard
Scott's Antarctic Expedition Wilson Bowers and Cherry-Garrard on their return from Cape Crozier in 1911

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Scott's Antarctic Expedition Simpson launch weather balloon

Scott's Antarctic Expedition Simpson launch weather balloon
Scott's Antarctic Expedition Simpson launching a weather balloon

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Simpson inflating a weather balloon

Simpson inflating a weather balloon

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Shackleton, Scott and Wilson

Shackleton, Scott and Wilson

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Scott's Antarctic Expedition Captain Scott addresses crew

Scott's Antarctic Expedition Captain Scott addresses crew
Scott's Antarctic Expedition Captain Scott addressing the crew of the Terra Nova prior to departure probably in June 1910

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Capatin Scott addressing crew of the Terra Nova

Capatin Scott addressing crew of the Terra Nova

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Scott's Antarctic Expedition Lieutenant Evans October 1911

Scott's Antarctic Expedition Lieutenant Evans October 1911

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Lieutenant Trygove Gran

Lieutenant Trygove Gran

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Lieut. Evans with his theodolite

Lieut. Evans with his theodolite

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Scott's Antarctic Expedition - at the South Pole

Scott's Antarctic Expedition - at the South Pole
Scott's Antarctic Expedition At the South Pole left to right Oates Bowers Scott Wilson Evans on 17th January 1912

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Scott's Antarctic Expedition Terra Nova departing Cardiff

Scott's Antarctic Expedition Terra Nova departing Cardiff
Scott's Antarctic Expedition Terra Nova departing from Cardiff

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Terra Nova departure from Cardif

Terra Nova departure from Cardif

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Sledging on the Beardmore Glacier

Sledging on the Beardmore Glacier

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Scott's Antarctic Expedition Captain Scott's last words

Scott's Antarctic Expedition Captain Scott's last words in his diary March 1912

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Scott's last words in his diary

Scott's last words in his diary

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Scott's Antarctic Expedition - Bowers Wilson, Cherry-Garrard

Scott's Antarctic Expedition - Bowers Wilson, Cherry-Garrard
Scott's Antarctic Expedition Bowers Wilson and Cherry-Garrard in June 1911

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Bowers, Wilson and Cherry-Garrard

Bowers, Wilson and Cherry-Garrard

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Evans, Day, Lashly and Hooper

Evans, Day, Lashly and Hooper

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Scott's Antarctic Expedition Terra Nova in Pack Ice

Scott's Antarctic Expedition Terra Nova in Pack Ice 13th December 1910

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Scott's Antarctic Expedition Evans Day Lashly and Hooper

Scott's Antarctic Expedition Evans Day Lashly and Hooper in October 1911

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Shackleton Nimrod Expedition

Shackleton Nimrod Expedition

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Terra Nova

Terra Nova

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Lieut Rennick RN

Lieut Rennick RN

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Scott's Antarctic Expedition Cpt. Scott on the Terra Nova

Scott's Antarctic Expedition Cpt. Scott on the Terra Nova
Scott's Antarctic Expedition Captain Scott on the Terra Nova in 1910

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Scott's Antarctic Expedition Lt. Pennell on the Terra Nova

Scott's Antarctic Expedition Lt. Pennell on the Terra Nova
Scott's Antarctic Expedition Lieutenant Pennell on the Terra Nova in 1912

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Lieut Pennell RN

Lieut Pennell RN

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Captain Scott on board the Terra Nova

Captain Scott on board the Terra Nova

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Alfred Cheetham RNR

Alfred Cheetham RNR

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Chilwell Road, Beeston early 1900's

Chilwell Road, Beeston early 1900's
The Motor Party left to right Lashby, Day, Evans, Hooper, British Antarctic Expedition led by Captain Scott 1910 -1913

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Lieutenant Evans with instrument to pinpoint the South Pole

Lieutenant Evans with instrument to pinpoint the South Pole
Lieutenant Evans of Captain Scott's team with an instrument used to pinpoint the South Pole Date: 1910s

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Captain Scott's team nearly lose sledge through snow bridge

Captain Scott's team nearly lose sledge through snow bridge
Captain Scott's team nearly lose a sledge through a snow bridge Date: 1910s

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Captain Scott and his team hauling their sledge

Captain Scott and his team hauling their sledge in the Antarctic Date: early 1910s

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Captain Scott's South Pole ill-fated party

Captain Scott's South Pole ill-fated party Date: 1910s

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Captain Scott looking for pack ice, Antarctic

Captain Scott looking for pack ice, Antarctic
Captain Scott looking for pack ice in the Antarctic Date: 1910s

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Robert Falcon Scott, Terra Nova Expedition, Antarctic

Robert Falcon Scott, Terra Nova Expedition, Antarctic
Robert Falcon Scott Terra Nova Expedition - important archive of 52 negatives taken by Lt

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Avro aircraft with Shackleton Antarctic expedition

Avro aircraft with Shackleton Antarctic expedition
Avro aircraft exploring with Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic expedition Date: 1922

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Positioning of the South Pole

Positioning of the South Pole
A detailed map of the South Pole in position to other countries in the world. It shows the positioning of the different land masses across islands and countries. Date: 1912

Background imageAntarctic Collection: de Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter VP-FBL

de Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter VP-FBL (msn 839), of the British Antarctic Survey, at the Yeovilton International Air Day on 12 July 1996. Date: 1996

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Common death adder, Acanthophis antarctica

Common death adder, Acanthophis antarctica (Antarctic boa, Boa antarctica). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Weddell seal, Leptonychotes weddellii

Weddell seal, Leptonychotes weddellii (Sea leopard, Phoca leopardina). South Seas. From a specimen in Edinburgh Royal Museum. Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Leopard seal, Hydrurga leptonyx

Leopard seal, Hydrurga leptonyx (Small-nailed seal, South Seas, Phoca leptonyx). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Bar-breasted upland goose, Chloephaga picta leucoptera

Bar-breasted upland goose, Chloephaga picta leucoptera. (White-winged antarctic goose, Anas leucoptera.) A new descript goose from the Falkland Island in the Royal Society

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Extinct New Zealand giant penguin

Extinct New Zealand giant penguin, Pachydyptes ponderosus. Chromolithograph from Alfred Brehms Tierleben (Life of Animals), Liepzig, 1890

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Antarctic seals and penguins with snow and ice

Antarctic seals and penguins with snow and ice
Decorative Christmas frieze, Antarctic seals and penguins with snow and ice

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Sir Ernest Shackleton, polar explorer

Sir Ernest Shackleton, polar explorer who led three British expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageAntarctic Collection: A Corporal of the Scots Guards in Battle Order

A Corporal of the Scots Guards in Battle Order on a stepped white marble base of 2 - 5 cm high. Sold to James B - 12.11.10. Payment next year. 3950.00. Lady Kathleen Scott (1878-1947)

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Corporal of the Scots Guards in Battle Order, WW1

Corporal of the Scots Guards in Battle Order, WW1
A Corporal of the Scots Guards in Battle Order. By Lady Kathleen Scott (1878-1947), widow of Scott of the Antarctic, a gifted sculptor

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Captain Scott, whose new expedition to the South Pole had just been announced in 1909

Captain Scott, whose new expedition to the South Pole had just been announced in 1909, declares the motor sledge to be an invaluable adjunct to ponies and dogs on Polar expeditions

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Advertisement in The Illustrated London News publicising the forthcoming story of

Advertisement in The Illustrated London News publicising the forthcoming story of Captain Scotts Adventurous Journeys in the Antarctic Region as narrated by Lieutenant (Ernest) Shackleton

Background imageAntarctic Collection: MCMURDO STATION / ANTARCT

MCMURDO STATION / ANTARCT
The US McMurdo Station on Ross Island. In the foreground is a monument memorial to American explorer Richard Evelyn Byrd Date: 2005

Background imageAntarctic Collection: MOUNT EREBUS / ANTARCTIC

MOUNT EREBUS / ANTARCTIC
Antarctic: Mount Erebus Date: 1911

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Robert Falcon Scott and his Frys Cocoa and Chocolate supply

Robert Falcon Scott and his Frys Cocoa and Chocolate supply
Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912), the English naval commander and explorer

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Joseph Bellot

Joseph Bellot
JOSEPH RENE BELLOT French naval explorer in the Antarctic. Date: 1826 - 1853

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Great frigatebird, Fregata minor nicolli

Great frigatebird, Fregata minor nicolli
Bird specimen collected by Robert Falcon Scotts British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913, also known as the Terra Nova expedition

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Specimen labels for Herald petrel Pterodroma, arminjoniana a

Specimen labels for Herald petrel Pterodroma, arminjoniana a
Specimen labels for herald petrel collected by Robert Falcon Scotts British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913, also known as the Terra Nova expedition

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Wilson & Gill Scott Antarctic expedition souvenirs

Wilson & Gill Scott Antarctic expedition souvenirs
Advertisement for Wilson and Gill, goldsmiths of Regent Street, offering a range of souvenirs commemorating the ill-fated Antarctic expedition of 1912 led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Glossopteris indica, Antarctic fossil leaf

Glossopteris indica, Antarctic fossil leaf
Fossilised plant leaf collected by Robert Falcon Scotts British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913, also known as the Terra Nova expedition

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Hornblende-biotite granite

Hornblende-biotite granite
Geological specimen collected by Scotts British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913, also known as the Terra Nova expedition

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Captain Scott and his tent

Captain Scott and his tent
Artists impression of Captain Scott writing in his diary in his tent during his expedition to the South Pole in which he and his four companions perished

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Cutter Cove, Brunswick Peninsula, Chile, South America

Cutter Cove, Brunswick Peninsula, Chile, South America
Bay of Cutter Cove, a copper mining area on the Brunswick Peninsula south of Punta Arenas, Chile, South America. With two men working from a boat, and a narrow gauge railway track. Date: circa 1910

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Weddell seal skull, Leptonychotes weddellii

Weddell seal skull, Leptonychotes weddellii
Specimen collected by Robert Falcon Scotts British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913, also known as the Terra Nova expedition

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Isopod, Glyptonotus antarcticus

Isopod, Glyptonotus antarcticus
Specimen collected by Robert Falcon Scotts British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913, also known as the Terra Nova expedition

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Wilsons frigate bird, Fregata wilsoni

Wilsons frigate bird, Fregata wilsoni
Bird specimen collected by Robert Falcon Scotts British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913, also known as the Terra Nova expedition

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Starfish, Luidia scotti

Starfish, Luidia scotti
Specimen collected by Robert Falcon Scotts British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913, also known as the Terra Nova expedition

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Antarctic feather star, Promachocrinus kerguelensis

Antarctic feather star, Promachocrinus kerguelensis
Specimen collected by Robert Falcon Scotts British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913, also known as the Terra Nova expedition

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Herald petrel, Pterodroma arminjoniana arminjoniana

Herald petrel, Pterodroma arminjoniana arminjoniana
Specimen collected by Robert Falcon Scotts British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913, also known as the Terra Nova expedition

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Captain Scotts Antarctic Expedition, South Pole, Antarctica

Captain Scotts Antarctic Expedition, South Pole, Antarctica. Showing the First Sledge Party to the Bluff. Date: 1900s

Background imageAntarctic Collection: The Terra Nova Expedition

The Terra Nova Expedition
On 1st June 1910, the Terra Nova Expedition, officially the British Antarctic Expedition, set sail from London for the Antarctic regions

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Ernest Shackletons air-propelled sledges, and a tent

Ernest Shackletons air-propelled sledges, and a tent
Sir Ernest Shackletons air-propelled sledges, intended for use in the Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917). Shown here operating as air-propelled water boats

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Whale hunting vessel and factory by G. H. Davis

Whale hunting vessel and factory by G. H. Davis
Floating whale factories: ships which reduce their prey to oil and by-products on the spot

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Quartz-feldspar porphyry

Quartz-feldspar porphyry
Geological specimen collected by Scotts British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913, also known as the Terra Nova expedition

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Map of the McMurdo Sound region

Map of the McMurdo Sound region

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Roald Amundsens route from Framheim to the South Pole, 1911

Roald Amundsens route from Framheim to the South Pole, 1911
Illustration showing the route taken by Roald Amundsens Antarctic Expedition of 1910-12, from their base at Framheim on the Ross Sea to the South Pole in 1911. Date: 1912

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Has Captain Scott reached the Pole today?

Has Captain Scott reached the Pole today?
Page from The Sphere magazine speculating on whether Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his polar exploration team had reached the South Pole in December 1911, as scheduled

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Scott Polar Expedition 1910 - 1912 - pitching tent

Scott Polar Expedition 1910 - 1912 - pitching tent
The double tent used by Captain Scott on the last journey of his ill-fated polar expedition to the South Pole, 1910 - 1912, shown in a photograph by Lieutenant H. R. Bowers on the upper plateau

Background imageAntarctic Collection: The Terra Nova meets the Fram

The Terra Nova meets the Fram
Captain Scotts vessel, the Terra Nova, meets the Norwegian Fram" off the Barrier in February 1911 when Roald Amundsen met Lieutenant Pennell and Campbell from the British expeditions ship

Background imageAntarctic Collection: The Sphere Memorial Number of the Scott Antarctic Expedition

The Sphere Memorial Number of the Scott Antarctic Expedition
Front cover of The Sphere Memorial Number of the Scott Antarctic Expedition in which Captain Scott and his four comrades perished after being beaten to the South Pole by Norwegian, Roald Amundsen

Background imageAntarctic Collection: The British Antarctic Expedition: some officers of the Disco

The British Antarctic Expedition: some officers of the Disco
Officers of the British Antarctic Expedition on board the Discovery. Front row, second from left is Captain Robert Falcon Scott and back row, fourth from right is Ernest Shackleton

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Captain Robert Falcon Scott and Edward Evans

Captain Robert Falcon Scott and Edward Evans
Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868 - 1912), British Polar explorer, pictured with Lieutenant Edward Evans (1880-1957)

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Captain Scott returning from a shopping expedition in Norway

Captain Scott returning from a shopping expedition in Norway
Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868 - 1912), the famous Polar explorer, returning from Norway on the Wilson liner, Aaro

Background imageAntarctic Collection: The Officers Saloon aboard the Fram, 1912

The Officers Saloon aboard the Fram, 1912
Photograph showing the Officers Saloon on board the Fram ; the ship used by Fridtjof Nansen to go to the Arctic and by Roald Amundsen to go to the Antarctic



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