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Background imageTerra Collection: Captain Scott in his workshop on board Terra Nova

Captain Scott in his workshop on board Terra Nova
Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868 - 1912), British polar explorer and leader of the ill-fated expedition to the South Pole in 1912, pictured in his work room on board the Terra Nova

Background imageTerra Collection: Some of the Officers of the British Antarctic expedition

Some of the Officers of the British Antarctic expedition
Officers on board the Terra Nova on its return to New Zealand in February 1913 after the discovery of the bodies of Captain Scott and his companions. From left to right. Back row, Mr

Background imageTerra Collection: The Terra Nova of Scotts Antarctic Expedition

The Terra Nova of Scotts Antarctic Expedition
The ship Terra Nova - the vessel used by Robert Falcon Scott (1868 -1912) for his South Polar Expedition in 1911-12. Built originally for the Dundee whaling and sealing fleet (launched 1884)

Background imageTerra Collection: Terra Nova on front cover of The Sphere

Terra Nova on front cover of The Sphere
Farewell to civilisation - Captain Scott and his team pictured departing New Zealand in the Terra Nova, bound for Antarctica in December 1910 in their bid to become the first to reach the South Pole

Background imageTerra Collection: Captain Scott and his exploration ship, Terra Nova

Captain Scott and his exploration ship, Terra Nova
The south polar expedition: Captain Scott and his exploration ship " Terra Nova"

Background imageTerra Collection: How Captain Scott is attacking the South Pole

How Captain Scott is attacking the South Pole
Double page spread from The Sphere, showing a map of Antarctica along with the route of Captain Scott and his team of ponies, dogs and men in their attempt to be the first to reach the South Pole

Background imageTerra Collection: Oxo in the Antarctic - Captain Scott polar expedition

Oxo in the Antarctic - Captain Scott polar expedition
Advertisement for Oxo showing members of the ill-fated Captain Scott polar expedition to the South Pole enjoying an 11 o clock cup of OXO on board the Terra Nova

Background imageTerra Collection: Captain Scotts Departure for Antarctica

Captain Scotts Departure for Antarctica
Two photographs reporting the departure of Captain Scott and his team on board the Terra Nova, bound for Antarctica where they would attempt to reach the South Pole first

Background imageTerra Collection: S. S. Terra Nova, June 1910

S. S. Terra Nova, June 1910
Cut-away illustration of the Terra Nova, the ship that Captain Scott used in his second expedition to the Antarctic, 1910-1913

Background imageTerra 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. A Captain in the Royal Navy, Scott led a number of expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageTerra Collection: Parasitic plant, Cytinus hypocistis

Parasitic plant, Cytinus hypocistis, Citino ipocistide. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science

Background imageTerra Collection: Tempus, Ignis, Terra, Aer, Aqua

Tempus, Ignis, Terra, Aer, Aqua

Background imageTerra Collection: Lieutenant Campbell (in gloves, Captain Scott's)

Lieutenant Campbell (in gloves, Captain Scott's)
Lieutenant Campbell (in gloves, Captain Scott's second in command, on board the Terra Nova

Background imageTerra Collection: Captain Scott and the Earl of Altamont on the Terra Nova

Captain Scott and the Earl of Altamont on the Terra Nova

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

Capatin Scott addressing crew of the Terra Nova

Background imageTerra 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 imageTerra Collection: Terra Nova departure from Cardif

Terra Nova departure from Cardif

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

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

Background imageTerra Collection: Terra Nova

Terra Nova

Background imageTerra 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 imageTerra 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 imageTerra Collection: Captain Scott on board the Terra Nova

Captain Scott on board the Terra Nova

Background imageTerra Collection: Monastery of Santa Maria. Cloister of the Porteria

Monastery of Santa Maria. Cloister of the Porteria. Built between 1575 and 1578 in Renaissance style. It is attributed to the master Juan de la Sierra the Elder

Background imageTerra 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. Henry Birdie Bowers during the ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition that claimed the lives of Scott

Background imageTerra Collection: Terra Cotta Mask

Terra Cotta Mask
A Terra cotta mask sculture of an unknown head of a man. Just below his chin, the letters MAEV are inscribed. Date: circa 1930

Background imageTerra Collection: Gladiators. Roman art

Gladiators. Roman art. Terra-cotta. ITALY. PUGLIA. Taranto. Taranto Archaelogical National Museum

Background imageTerra Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). No deixeu cap

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). No deixeu cap arada inactiva ni gens de terra sense treballar (Dont't leave neither inactive plough nor unworked land)

Background imageTerra Collection: Man and woman of Vienna, Austria, 1818

Man and woman of Vienna, Austria, 1818. She carries a basket of wares to sell. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of the Principal

Background imageTerra Collection: Four-eyed opossum and false vampire bat

Four-eyed opossum and false vampire bat
Four-eyed opossum, Philander opossum, and false vampire bat, Vampyrum spectrum. (Marine oppossum of Terra Firma and Vampire or Spectre of Guiana.) Copperplate engraving by A

Background imageTerra Collection: Statue of Cybele or Terra Mater, Roman goddess of the earth

Statue of Cybele or Terra Mater, Roman goddess of the earth, with tympanum drum and naiskos headdress. Copperplate engraving by Giacomo Bossi after an illustration by A

Background imageTerra Collection: Gambier, pale catechu, terra japonica or gambir

Gambier, pale catechu, terra japonica or gambir, Uncaria gambir. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley

Background imageTerra Collection: Scrap, Peoples of the World - Tierra del Fuego

Scrap, Peoples of the World - Tierra del Fuego. 19th century

Background imageTerra Collection: Terra Marine Inn, Huguenot Park, Staten Island, New York

Terra Marine Inn, Huguenot Park, Staten Island, New York, USA. Date: circa 1908

Background imageTerra Collection: Lounge, Hotel Terra Nostra, Santa Maria Island, Azores

Lounge, Hotel Terra Nostra, Santa Maria Island, Azores
View of the Lounge, Hotel Terra Nostra, Santa Maria Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1940

Background imageTerra Collection: Terra Java 1547 Date: 1547

Terra Java 1547 Date: 1547

Background imageTerra Collection: Map of the Americas1633 Date: 1633

Map of the Americas1633 Date: 1633

Background imageTerra Collection: A woman of Terra del Fuego, South America

A woman of Terra del Fuego, South America, carrying a baby on her back.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Siblys Universal System of Natural History, 1794

Background imageTerra Collection: Figure of Woman in the Kitchen. ca. 1500 BC - 1100

Figure of Woman in the Kitchen. ca. 1500 BC - 1100 BC. Mycenaean art. Terra-cotta. FRANCE. ALSACE. BAS-RHIN. Strasbourg. Archaeological Museum. Proc: GREECE. PELOPONNESE. ARCADIA. Mycenae

Background imageTerra Collection: Hagia Triada Sarcophagus. ca. 1450 BC - 1400 BC

Hagia Triada Sarcophagus. ca. 1450 BC - 1400 BC. Painted terra-cotta. Ritual sacrifice of a calf. Minoan art / Cretan art. Late Minoan period. Painting. GREECE. CRETE. IRAKLION. Iraklion

Background imageTerra 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 imageTerra Collection: Fuegian (Yapoo Takeenica)

Fuegian (Yapoo Takeenica)

Background imageTerra Collection: Lady of Ibiza. 3rd c. BC. Lady of Ibiza. Punic

Lady of Ibiza. 3rd c. BC. Lady of Ibiza. Punic art. Sculpture. From: Puid dels Molins necropolis. Carthaginian art. Terra-cotta. SPAIN. Madrid. National Museum of Archaeology. Proc: SPAIN. IBIZA

Background imageTerra Collection: Askos Benacci. 7th c. BC. Vase used for storing

Askos Benacci. 7th c. BC. Vase used for storing perfumes and ointments. Iron Age. Villanova Culture. Terra-cotta. ITALY. Bologna. Civic Archaeological Museum. Proc: ITALY. Castenaso

Background imageTerra Collection: Venus of Valdivia. 3500 -1000 BC. Valdivia Culture

Venus of Valdivia. 3500 -1000 BC. Valdivia Culture. Handmoulded little statue, from Santa Elena Peninsula (Ecuador). Symbol of fertility. Pre-Columbian art. Terra-cotta

Background imageTerra 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 imageTerra Collection: Captain Scott

Captain Scott. Part of Box 104 Boswell Collection. British Royal Navy officer and explorer who led two expeditions to the Antarctic regions: the Discovery Expedition, 190104

Background imageTerra Collection: Roman Art. Spain. Small cylindrical terracotta pot. Date unk

Roman Art. Spain. Small cylindrical terracotta pot. Date unk
Roman Art. Spain. Small cylindrical terracotta pot. It comes from Empuries. Date unknown. Episcopal Museum. Vic. Catalonia



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