Title: Meares and Capt Oates at the blubber stove, cooking food for the dogs
Reference: P2005/5/413
Reference: P2005/5/413
Title: Meares and Capt Oates at the blubber stove, cooking food for the dogs
Description: glass plate negative;Hand written by Ponting: May 26th 1911. 283. Mr Mearns and Captain Oates at the blubber stove, cooking food for the dogs.;Hand written on top of envelope: 283. Popperfoto stamp: Scanned V.I.;Box 8: Popperfoto label on outside of box: H. Ponting. Captain Scott’s Antarctic Expedition 1911-1912. 254 – 287. Width 8inches, height 7 inches, depth 6 inches. Scratched.
Collection: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Ponting Collection)
Summary text: In the interior of the stable, Meares, smoking a pipe, and Oates sit on sacks in front of a stove on which stands a big metal pot and a kettle.