Description: glass plate negative;Hand written by Ponting: Dec 1910. 50. Group in the Wardroom of the “Terra Nova”.;Hand written on top of envelope: 50. Popperfoto label: Scanned V.I.;Box 2: Hand written by Ponting (?) on outside of box lid (on a label which appears to have been torn off): …ONA1 NEGA… Popperfoto label on outside of box: H. Ponting. Captain Scott’s Antarctic Expedition 1911-1912. 35-72. Hand written on inside of lid: 8. Mr H.G. Ponting, 44 Oxford Mansions, Oxford Circus, W.1. Width 8 inches, height 7 inches, depth 6 inches. 53 negatives in box. Scratched.;Typed label: 50. Group in Wardroom of Terra Nova.
Collection: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Ponting Collection)
Summary text: Expedition members sit and stand around a table in the wardroom of the ship ‘Terra Nova’. Some write, some read, a few smoke pipes. Mugs, teapots and jugs stand on the table.