Title: Erebus with Adleie (sic) penguins on ice in foreground and open water near the grotto berg. Jan. 5th 1911.
Reference: P2005/5/132
Reference: P2005/5/132
Title: Erebus with Adleie (sic) penguins on ice in foreground and open water near the grotto berg. Jan. 5th 1911.
Description: glass plate negative;Hand written in biro(?) on top of envelope: 91. Popperfoto label: Scanned V.I. Hand written in blue biro: Mt. Erebus with Adelie Penguins on Floe, with open water near the Grotto Berg. Printed on reverse: Press Photos – Urgent. Do not bend. Paul Popper Ltd. Photographic Agency. 24 Bride Lane To: Mr G Burns, Christchurch Star-Sun, Christchurch, N Zealand;Box 3: Hand written by Ponting (?) on inside lid: Mr H.G. Ponting, 47 Oxford Mansion, Oxford Circus, W.1. and on outside A250 – ?320. Popperfoto label on outside of box: H. Ponting: Scott’s Antarctic Expedition Expedition 1911-1912. 73 – 112A. Width 8 inches, height 7 inches, depth 6 inches. … negatives. Scratched.;Typed label: 91. Erebus with Adleie (sic) penguins on ice in foreground and open water near the grotto berg. Jan. 5th 1911.
Collection: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Ponting Collection)
Summary text: A group of Adelie penguins lie and stand on an ice floe. Broken ice, snow field and Mt Erebus in background.
Date: 5.1.1911
Keywords: coasts penguins mountains
Location: Antarctica, Ross Dependency
Photographer: Ponting, Herbert George
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