Title: Captain Oates and Seaman Abbott picketing the ponies on the sea ice
Reference: P2005/5/934
Reference: P2005/5/934
Title: Captain Oates and Seaman Abbott picketing the ponies on the sea ice
Description: glass plate negative;Hand written by Ponting: January 1911. A22. Captain Oates and Seaman Abbott picketing the Ponies on the sea ice.;Hand written on top of the envelope: A22. Popperfoto label: Scanned V.I.;Box 18: Popperfoto label on outside of box: H. Ponting Original Negatives. Captain Scott’s Antarctic Expedition 1910-1912. A1A – A51A. Hand written in pencil inside lid: 41. Width 6 1/10 inches, height 6 1/10 inches, depth 6 inches. Scratched.
Collection: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Ponting Collection)
Summary text: Oates and Abbott stand by a sack lying on the ice next to a pony. Other ponies stand tethered to a line of rope which lays on the ice.
make favourite
a favourite
