Reference: P2005/5/498

Title: Huge Ice Bastions of The Castle Berg. September 17th 1911

Description: glass plate negative;Hand written by Ponting: Sept 17th 1911. 332. Huge Ice Bastions of The Castle Berg. Hand written in blue crayon, crossed out: B/25696;Hand written on top of envelope: 332. Popperfoto label: Scanned V.I. hand written in pencil on reverse: 1/1 pt F.11. B G 2 12 with 2 extra extreme right. 12×10;Box 10: 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. 323 – 344. Hand written in ink above Popperfoto label: A33?-418. Width 8 inches, height 7 inches, depth 6 inches. Scratched.

Collection: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Ponting Collection)

Summary text: An expedition member stands on the ice looking up at the ice wall of a large iceberg.

Date: 9.1911

Keywords: icebergs

Location: Antarctica, Ross Dependency

Photographer: Ponting, Herbert George