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Breaking in ponies for the Scott Polar ExpeditionBreaking in one of the twenty Siberian ponies to be taken on board the Terra Nova as part of the Captain Scott Polar expedition of 1911 - 12
Shipping Shell Motor Spirit on board the Terra Nova at Sydney for the motor sledges used by Captain Scott during his 1911-12 Antarctic expedition
Final preparations for the Scott expeditionTaking twenty Siberian ponies on board the Terra Nova before the ship carrying Captain Scott and his team departed from New Zealand
Has Captain Scott reached the Pole?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
Frostbitten hand of Edward Atkinson, Antarctic expedition 19The hand of Surgeon Edward Atkinson, swollen with blisters due to frostbite. Edward Leicester Atkinson (18811929) was a Royal naval surgeon
Scott Polar Expedition 1910 - 1912 - pulling sledge over iceA view showing how sledges were rushed from one ice floe to another, with a sled pulling team waiting for two floes to meet and quickly dashing across
Scott Polar Expedition 1910 - 1912 - seals and iceSeals basking on newly formed pancake ice off Cape Evans, captured by photographer Herbert Ponting during the ill-fated Scott Polar Expedition to the South Pole, 1910 - 1912. Date: 1913
Scott Polar Expedition 1910 - 1912 - glacial caveAwe-inspiring curved cavern within an iceberg, found by the Scott polar expedition shortly after the arrival of the Terra Nova at Antarctica
Scott Polar Expedition 1910 - 1912 - Earth ShadowAn earth shadow from Mount Erebus on Antarctica, cast on the clouds and seen during the ill-fated Scott polar expedition of 1910 - 1912
Diagram of food depots for the Scott polar expeditionDiagrams showing how the food depots were distributed along the 750 mile route of the British Antarctic expedition to the South Pole led by Captain Scott
The Antarctic Drama - page from The SpherePage from The Sphere which tells of the ill-fated expedition of Captain Scott and his team, showing a picture of the inner tent used by Scott and the others
Memorial Service to the Polar Heroes at St Pauls CathedralA birds-eye view of the interior of St. Pauls Cathedral during the memorial service to Captain Scott and his four companions who lost their lives on the return from their failed attempt to be
Parents and brother of Captain Robert Falcoln ScottPortrait of John Edward Scott, father of Captain Scott the polar explorer, together with his mother and his brother, the late Lieutenant Archibald O Connor Scott
Dr E. A Wilson of the Scott Polar ExpeditionDr Edward Wilson, biologist and artist on the British Antarctic Expedition led by Captain Scott. Wilson died along with Scott and Bowers in their tents during a blizzard in March 1912
Why Captain Scott did not rely wholly on dogsPage from The Sphere with drawings and photographs of the huskies used in Captain Scotts first polar expedition in 1901-4
A suggested site for a memorial to Captain Scott in London, at the bottom of Regent Street, close to the memorial to Sir John Franklin
Back to Civilisation. The Second in Command at LytteltonCommander Evans, the Second in Command of the British Antarctic expedition of Captain Scott, pictured with the two men who saved his life when he was struck down with scurvy
Some of the dogs of the Scott expeditionSome of the dogs of the Captain Scott polar expedition to Antarctica, pictured on the deck of the Terra Nova after the vessels return to Lyttelton, New Zealand in February 1913
The cross erected to Captain Scott and his companions on Observation Hill. The picture was taken at the height of summer when the rocky summit was almost bare of snow
Officers and Men of the Scott expedition on board Terra NovaOfficers and men of the Second British Antarctic Expedition on board the Terra Nova. The view was taken before the vessel left Lyttelton in December 1910
Commander E. R. G Evans of the Scott Polar ExpeditionSecond in command on the ill-fated Scott expedition to reach the South Pole, 1910-1913, Lieutenant Evans (as he then was) returned to Britain in March 1912
Ponies of the Scott Polar ExpeditionSome of the nineteen ponies taken by Captain Scott on his expedition to reach the South Pole in 1910-13
The Second Scott Polar Expedition at the BarrierCaptain Scotts expedition reached the Great Ross Barrier in January - February 1911 showing the immense height of the ice barrier, which in some places reached to 280 feet compared to the Terra Nova
Captain Scott smoking on board the Terra NovaCaptain Scott having a quiet smoke on board the Terra Nova on his way to the Antarctic in December 1910
Lieutenant Campbell R. NLieutenant Campbell, a member of the Scott expedition of 1910-12, viewing some difficult work being carried out on the Terra Nova
Dr. Wilson at workDr Wilson, zoologist and artist, at work in the Antarctic (during the Discovery" 1901-3 expedition) examining a thermometer
Captain Scott and Dr. WilsonCaptain Robert Falcon Scott pictured with Dr E. A. Wilson pictured together on their first polar expedition (1901 - 4) photographed before departing on a sledging expedition
Geology in the AntarcticA photograph from Charcots " The Voyage of the Pourquoi Pas" showing a striking example of bare rock in the Graham Land area of the Antarctic
Zoology of the Antarctic Regions drawn by Dr. WilsonA series of heads of the Adelie penguin, Pygoscelis adeliae, drawn by Dr Wilson, who accompanied and died with Captain Scott on his fateful expedition to reach the South Pole in 1912
Captain Scott on skiImpression of Captain Robert Falcon Scott, leader of the ill-fated expedition to reach the South Pole in 1912, wrapped up in his kit and skiing
The Kings Visit to the Antarctic exploring ship DiscoverySir Clements Markham presenting Captain Scott to King Edward VII on board the Discovery at Cowes on August 5th, 1901, prior to Scott embarking on his polar expedition to the Antarctic with Shackleton
Captain Scott at the South PoleCaptain Robert Falcon Scott (1868 - 1912), British polar explorer pictured in his kit during his ill-fated expedition to the South Pole
Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868 - 1912), British Polar explorer, pictured in kit and on skis in the Antarctic, prior to embarking on his ill-fated expedition to reach the South Pole in which he
A View up the Great Beardmore GlacierA view on the Great Beardmore Glacier up which Captain Scott ascended to the plateau during December 1911 on his ill-fated expedition to the South Pole
Honouring Antarctic HeroesOfficers of the Scott Expedition to the South Pole facing the camera after receiving their medals from the King at Buckingham Palace on July 26th 1913
Pony drawing sledge in AntarcticaA pony about to draw a sledge loaded with supplies over the ice foot in Antarctica. Photograph taken at the time of the Discovery Antarctic expedition by Scott
The South Polar TimesPage from the Illustrated London News showing pages from the South Polar Times, the furthest south illustrated newspaper edited by Lieutenant Ernest Shackleton
The Steep Nature of the Shore Ice EdgeView demonstrating the difficulties of landing during the 1912 expedition to the South Pole. The barrier edge is perpendicular
Announcement of Captain Scotts engagement in The TatlerPage from The Tatler announcing not only the engagement of Captain Robert Falcon Scott, the Polar explorer to Kathleen Bruce, but also featuring a portrait of Clementine Hozier
Captain OatesLAWRENCE EDWARD GRACE OATES Member of Captain Scotts expedition which reached the South Pole in January 1912; lost his life in a blizzard on the return trip
The Disaster of the Scott ExpeditionPage from The Sphere, a journal which took great interest in the expedition to the South Pole of Captain Scott, which gives a commentary on the disaster
Officers of the Terra Nova, the ship which transported Captain Scott to his ill-fated expedition to the South Pole, pictured just after leaving London for the Antarctic in June 1910
Memorial plaque to Captain ScottA memorial tablet in bronze to Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his companions, unveiled by the Prime Minister in 1916 in St
Emperor Penguins - AntarcticaEmperor Penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) on an Antarctic ice shelf. Stylised painting by Raymond Sheppard
Shackleton selects dogs in New ZealandErnest Shackleton selects Huskies for his attempt on the South Pole in New Zealand - his first expedition
Whos Afraid by Ethel ParkinsonTwo children, wrapped up in eskimo or Inuit style coats and hats play a pleasant game of see saw with a friendly Polar Bear
Multiplication is vexation by Ethel ParkinsonThree large penguins line up to be taught some mathematics by a strict little eskimo child
Walrus and childrenTwo children, wrapped up charmingly against the cold in white, furry outfits, look fairly sanguine about meeting an enormous walrus. Then again, they are trudging around a glacier on their own