Title: Lieut Pennell with prismatic compass in the pack
Reference: P2005/5/908
Reference: P2005/5/908
Title: Lieut Pennell with prismatic compass in the pack
Description: glass plate negative;Hand written by Ponting: Dec 1910. A3. Lieut Pennell with prismatic compass in the Pack.;Hand written on top of envelope: A3. Popperfoto label: Scanned V.I. Hand written in blue ink on reverse: 1. 10×8 S/M;Box 18: Popperfoto label on outside of box: H. Ponting Original Negatives. Captain Scott’s Antarctic Expedition 1910-1912. A1A – A51A. Hand written in pencil inside lid: 41. Width 6 1/10 inches, height 6 1/10 inches, depth 6 inches. Scratched.
Collection: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Ponting Collection)
Summary text: Pennell, standing on the ice, bends forward to look through a compass mounted on a tripod.