Description: glass plate negative;Hand written by Ponting: 542. A killer whale rising in a hole in the sea.;Hand written on top of the envelope: 542. Popperfoto label: Scanned V.I.;Box 17: Popperfoto label on outside of box: H. Ponting. Captain Scott’s Antarctic Expedition 1911-1912. 529 – 566. Torn label under Popperfoto label: 330 – 371. Hand written but crossed out on side of lid: Spitsbergen. Hand written in pencil, inside lid: Mr H.G. Ponting, 47 Oxford Mansion, Oxford Circus. Width 8 inches, height 7 inches, depth 6 inches. Scratched.
Collection: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Ponting Collection)
Summary text: A killer whale swims just below the surface of the water in a wide crack in an ice sheet.
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