Title: Frank Debenham grinding Geological specimens. July 12th 1911
Reference: P2005/5/458
Reference: P2005/5/458
Title: Frank Debenham grinding Geological specimens. July 12th 1911
Description: glass plate negative;Hand written by Ponting: July 12th 1911. 308. Mr F Debenham grinding Geological specimens.;Hand written on top of envelope: 308. Popperfoto label: Scanned V.I.;Box 9: Part of a worn label on outside front edge of lid: No 470A – 564. Hand written inscription in ink, inside lid: Mr. H.G. Ponting, 47 Oxford Mansion, Oxford Circus. 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 hut, Debenham sits at a trunk, on which lies a flat board. Debenham rubs stones onto the board. Behind is a bench on which stands various scientific equipment. Books and other paraphenalia are stacked on shelves.