Expedition Collection

Black Flag Camp. - Amundsens Black Flag Within A Few Miles of the South Pole, 1912, (1913)
Black Flag Camp. - Amundsens Black Flag Within A Few Miles of the South Pole, 16 January 1912, (1913)

Sledging, 1911, (1913). Artist: Edward Wilson
Sledging, 1911, (1913). The final expedition of British Antarctic explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912) left London on 1 June 1910 bound for the South Pole

Amundsens Tent at the South Pole, January 1912, (1913). Artist: Henry Bowers
Amundsens Tent at the South Pole, January 1912, (1913)

A. B. Cheetham, (The boatswain of the Terra Nova), c1910–1913, (1913)
A.B. Cheetham, (The boatswain of the Terra Nova), c1910– 1913, (1913). Alfred Cheetham (1866-1918) was a member of several Antarctic expeditions

The Autumn Sunset, c1908, (1909). Artist: George Marston
The Autumn Sunset, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Admiral Teddy Evans, (1881-1957), British naval officer and Antarctic explorer, 1916
Admiral Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans (1881-1957), known as Teddy Evans, was a British naval officer and Antarctic explorer, 1916

The Fram in the Bay of Whales, Antarctica, 1911-1912

Forest of Sitka Island (northwest coast of America), 19th century

Willem Barents ship among the Arctic ice, 1594-1597. Barents (d 1597) was a Dutch navigator who led expeditions in 1594, 1595 and 1596-1597 in search of a Northeast Passage to Asia

Missouri River, below Great Falls, Montana, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Missouri River, below Great Falls, Montana, c1897. Named by William Clark of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1805, most water is now diverted to a hydroelectric plant at the Ryan Dam

Feldspar Crystals from Summit of Mount Erebus (Natural Size), 1909. Specimens of crystallised magma from the volcano Erebus

The Aurora Australis. c1908, (1909). Artist: George Marston
The Aurora Australis. c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

The Second Western Party The Day They Were Picked Up By The Ship, 1912, (1913)
The Second Western Party The Day They Were Picked Up By The Ship: Taylor, Debenham, Gran and Forde, 1913

Lunar Corona, 1911, (1913). Artist: Edward Wilson
Lunar Corona, 1911, (1913). The final expedition of British Antarctic explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912) left London on 1 June 1910 bound for the South Pole

Captain Scott on Ski, c1910–1913, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting
Captain Scott on Ski, c1910– 1913, (1913). The final expedition of British Antarctic explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912) left London on 1 June 1910 bound for the South Pole

Nichiren Calming the Storm, 19th century. Artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Nichiren Calming the Storm, 19th century

A Group of the Shore Party at the Winter Quarters, c1908, (1909)
A Group of the Shore Party at the Winter Quarters. [Standing (from left): Joyce, Day, Wild, Adams, Brocklehurst, Shackleton, Marshall, David, Armitage, Marston

Wilson, Bowers, and Cherry-Garrard on Their Return from Cape Crozier, 1 August 1911, (1913)

Captain L. E. G. Oates by the Stable Door, 30 August 1911, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting
Captain L. E. G. Oates by the Stable Door, 30 August 1911, (1913). Lawrence Titus Oates (1880-1912) suffering from gangrene and frostbite, walked from his tent into a blizzard

The Officers of the Terra Nova, 1912 Voyage, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting
The Officers of the Terra Nova, 1912 Voyage; Left to right - Mr. Dennistoun, Bo sun Cheetham, Lt. Rennick, Paymaster Drake, Engineer Williams, Lt. Pennell, Lt. Bruce, Biologist Lillie, (1913)

Members of the Polar Party Having A Meal in Camp, c1911, (1913)
Members of the Polar Party Having A Meal in Camp (Left to right - P.O. Evans, Bowers, Wilson, Scott. Enlarged from a cinematograph film), c1911, (1913)

Map - British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13. Track Chart of Main Southern Journey, 1913

Inhabitants of Ounalacheka with their canoes (Aleutian Islands), 19th century

Return of the Penguins, c1908, (1909). Artist: George Marston
Return of the Penguins, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

A Paraselene, c1908, (1909). Artist: George Marston
A Paraselene, c1908, (1909). Bright circular spot on a lunar halo caused by the refraction of moonlight by ice crystals in clouds

Camp Under The Wild Range, 20 December 1911, (1913). Artist: Robert Falcon Scott
Camp Under The Wild Range, 20 December 1911, (1913). Three pyramid tents camped near Beardmore Glacier and Mount Wild: two figures can be seen sketching on the sledge

Bowers, Wilson, and Cherry-Garrard About To Leave For Cafe Crozier, 27 June 1911, (1913)

At the South Pole, 1911, (1936). From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. 1, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd. London]

Roald Amundsen in polar kit, Antarctica, 1911-1912. From The South Pole: An Account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in the Fram 1910-12, frontispiece to Vol 2 by Roald Amundsen

Improvised sounding tackle, Antarctica, 1911-1912

The Fram in the Ice, 1895, (1897). Fram (Forward) was a ship used in northern and southern polar expeditions by the Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen. It was launched in 1892 and used until 1912

Fridtjof Nansen, 1897. Artist: Johan Nordhagen
Fridtjof Nansen, 1897. In 1888 Nansen (1861-1930) made the first crossing of Greenland

Nansen and Johansen Sledging Through The Drift Snow in 1895, 1896, (1928)

The First Western Party in a Natural Ice-Tunnel, c1911, (1913). Artist: T Griffith Taylor
The First Western Party in a Natural Ice-Tunnel Amid The Pinnacles of the Koettlitz Glacier (Edgar Evans standing), c1911, (1913)

Ponting Cinematographs The Bow of the Terra Nova, c1910–1913, (1913)
Ponting Cinematographs The Bow of the Terra Nova Breaking Through the Ice-Floes, c1910– 1913, (1913). Camera artist Herbert G Ponting (1870-1935) lies on planks to film the ship

Furling Sail in the Pack, c1910–1913, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting
Furling Sail in the Pack, c1910– 1913, (1913). Sailors on the Terra Nova

A Sunset from Hut Point, April 2nd, 1911, (1913). Artist: Edward Wilson
A Sunset from Hut Point, April 2nd, 1911, (1913). The final expedition of British Antarctic explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912) left London on 1 June 1910 bound for the South Pole

At The South Pole, (Bowers pulls the string), January 1912, (1913). Artist: Henry Bowers
At The South Pole, (Bowers pulls the string), January 1912, (1913)

Edward A. Wilson, B. A. M. B. c1910s, (1913). Artist: Emery Walker
Edward A. Wilson, B.A. M.B. c1910s, (1913). Doctor, painter and naturalist Edward Wilson (1872-1912) died with Scott on the way back from the Pole

Ernest Shackleton, British explorer, c1909. Portrait of Shackleton (1874-1922) from his book The Heart of the Antarctic, an account of his expedition of 1908-1909 on board the Nimrod

Portrait of Osman, a sled dog, 1910-1913. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Portrait of Osman, a sled dog, 1910-1913. Portrait of Osman, a sled dog from Robert Falcon Scott's Antarctic expedition. The dog has dark fur with white markings around his face

The Swedish exploring exhibition at Green Harbour, Spitzbergen, 1872. Creator: Unknown
The Swedish exploring exhibition at Green Harbour, Spitzbergen, 1872

Erecting A Tent By The Way, c1929. Creators: Howard Davie, Harry Payne
Erecting A Tent By The Way, c1929. The last voyage of Captain Scott - British naval officer and explorer Robert Falcon Scott's doomed expedition to the South Pole, 1910-1913

They Were Forced To Drag Their Own Sleigh, c1929. Creators: Howard Davie, Harry Payne
They Were Forced To Drag Their Own Sleigh, c1929. They Were Forced To Drag Their Own Sleigh, c1929

Sometimes They Would All Plunge Into A Crevasse, c1929. Still they pushed on, despite hunger, despite cold, snow blindness and fatigue

"No Surrender Oates" Went Out To Die, c1929. Creators: Howard Davie, Harry Payne
"No Surrender Oates" Went Out To Die, c1929....as the food grew less and less

Scott Writing The Last Pages Of His Diary, c1929. Creators: Howard Davie, Harry Payne
Scott Writing The Last Pages Of His Diary, c1929

Horatio Nelson confronts a polar bear in the Arctic, c1900. Creator: Howard Davie
Horatio Nelson confronts a polar bear in the Arctic, c1900. Nelson's fearlessness often led him into grave and unnecessary danger

H. M. S. Challenger, 1872. Creator: Unknown
H. M. S. Challenger, 1872

John of Gaunt Sailing for Brest and the Battle between the English and the Bretons, c1370s; Chroniques (Book Three), about 1480-1483

The Peak of Naiguata, in Venezuela, 1872. Creator: H. Crane
The Peak of Naiguatà, in Venezuela, 1872. Until last April this mountain was supposed to be inaccessible...Mr. James M. Spence then resolved on the feat

European-American expedition exploring the Unyoro area on the African continent, 1880. Bunyoro, also called Bunyoro-Kitara and Unyoro, is a traditional Bantu kingdom in Western Uganda

Meeting between Henry Morton Stanley and David Livingstone, Africa, November 1871, (19th century)

The Red River Expedition: camp at Malawin Bridge, 1871. Creator: Unknown
The Red River Expedition: camp at Malawin [sic] Bridge, 1871

The Red River Expedition: crossing a portage, 1871. Creator: Unknown
The Red River Expedition: crossing a portage, 1871. Episode during the military expedition to put down the Riel Rebellion at the Red River Settlement in modern-day Manitoba

The Red River Expedition: camp of the 60th Rifles near Shebandowan, 1871. Creator: Unknown
The Red River Expedition: camp of the 60th Rifles near Shebandowan, 1871

Scene on the Upper Yang-Tze-Kiang, China, 1870. Creator: RCH
Scene on the Upper Yang-Tze-Kiang, China, 1870

Roosevelt & Minister Morgan, Rio Janeiro, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Roosevelt & Minister Morgan, Rio Janeiro, 1913

Lieutenant Shackleton giving his lecture before the Royal Geographical Society
Power And Meat: Ponies On Which The Furthest South Party Lived

Granite Quarries, Trawool, Victoria, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Granite Quarries, Trawool, Victoria, 1901. Trawool in central Victoria, on the middle reaches of the Goulburn River, first explored by Hume and Hovell in 1824, was later settled as a sheep station

The Abyssinian Expedition, 1868: Battle of Arogee, on Good Friday, April 10, 1901
The Abyssinian Expedition, 1868: Battle of Arogee, on Good Friday, April 10, (1901). British soldiers at Magdala in the Ethiopian Empire, historically known as Abyssinia

The Nile Expedition, 1884-85: The Naval Brigade under Lord Charles Beresford rescuing Sir Charles Wilson, February 1885, (1901)

Ernest Shackleton with James Marr and Norman Mooney, 1921, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Ernest Shackleton with James Marr and Norman Mooney, 1921, (1935). British explorer Shackleton (1874-1922) with boy scouts Marr and Mooney, specially chosen to accompany the expedition

The Sutherland fall expedition, 1888. Creator: George Moodie
The Sutherland fall expedition, 1888

Painting Expedition, c1903. Creator: James McDonald
Painting Expedition, c1903

Ship Cove, Queen Charlotte Sound, c1788. Creator: John Webber
Ship Cove, Queen Charlotte Sound, c1788

D.B. MacMillan, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
D.B. MacMillan, between c1910 and c1915. Shows arctic explorer and scientist Donald Baxter MacMillan (1874-1970)

Roosevelt at Y.M.C.A. Rio Janeiro, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Roosevelt at Y.M.C.A. Rio Janeiro, 1913

Roosevelt at Naval School, Rio Janeiro, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Roosevelt at Naval School, Rio Janeiro, 1913

Roosevelt debarking, Rio Janeiro, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Roosevelt debarking, Rio Janeiro, 1913

Travelling in Africa: cutting a road for the waggons, 1868. Creator: Unknown
Travelling in Africa: cutting a road for the waggons, 1868. Engraving of a sketch by Mr. Thomas Baines, ...illustrating his personal experiences, in company with Mr

Commander Evans, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Commander Evans, 1914. Shows Edward Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans (1881-1957), who was a British naval officer and Anarctic explorer

Roosevelt crossing Paranapanema River, Minas, Brazil, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Roosevelt crossing Paranapanema River, Minas, Brazil, 1913

Mr. Young describing his search for Dr. Livingstone, meeting of the Royal Geographical Society, Burlington House, [London, ] 1868

Expedition to Novaya Zemlya; Walrus hunt in Magdalenefjorden (Norway), 1680. Depicting a highlight on the Third Arctic Expedition of Willem Barentsz (1596)

The Fram, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
The Fram, between c1910 and c1915. Shows the sailing ship Fram, which Amundsen took to the Arctic in 1910-1911

Shoria Man, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Man, 1913

Farm Structures in the Ulus Kumys and a Ploughed Field on the Slope, 1913

Shoria Family by their Yurt, Ulus Kumys, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Family by their Yurt, Ulus Kumys, 1913

Group of Shoria Man and Members of a Land-Management Expedition, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Group of Shoria Man and Members of a Land-Management Expedition, 1913

Group of Shoria Men with Village Headmen by a House, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Group of Shoria Men with Village Headmen by a House

Dog sled expedition in the forest, 1910-1929. Creator: Ivan Emelianovich Larin
Dog sled expedition in the forest, 1910-1929. From an album containing 296 works offering a glimpse of life in the Russian Far Northeast in the first third of the twentieth century

Group of Shoria Men in the Srednii Chilei Ulus, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Group of Shoria Men in the Srednii Chilei Ulus, 1913

Lifting a Boat to the Mrasskii Rapid, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Lifting a Boat to the Mrasskii Rapid, 1913

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