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Expedition Collection (page 14)

Background imageExpedition Collection: The Camp Under the Granite Pillar, Half a Mile from the Lower Glacier Depot... January 27, 1909

The Camp Under the Granite Pillar, Half a Mile from the Lower Glacier Depot... January 27, 1909
The Camp Under the Granite Pillar, Half a Mile from the Lower Glacier Depot, Where the Party Camped on January 27, 1909. Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922)

Background imageExpedition Collection: The Farthest South Camp After Sixty Hours Blizzard, February 1909

The Farthest South Camp After Sixty Hours Blizzard, February 1909. Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageExpedition Collection: Part of Queen Alexandra Range 1500 Feet Up The Glacier, c1908, (1909)

Part of Queen Alexandra Range 1500 Feet Up The Glacier, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageExpedition Collection: Marston in his Bed, c1908, (1909)

Marston in his Bed, c1908, (1909). George Marston (1882-1940) the expedition artist, reading with a candle balanced on the side of his head

Background imageExpedition Collection: Section, Showing Interior of Nimrod. 1909

Section, Showing Interior of Nimrod. 1909. Forecastle, Stores, Chain locker, Fore hold, Lower hold, Stoke hold, Carpenters shop, Cooks galley, Engine rooms, Boiler, After hold, Lower hold

Background imageExpedition Collection: Portrait of E. H. Shackleton, c1905, (1909). Artist: George Charles Beresford

Portrait of E. H. Shackleton, c1905, (1909). Artist: George Charles Beresford
Portrait of E. H. Shackleton [by G.C. Beresford, London], c1905, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageExpedition Collection: Preparing A Sledge During the Winter, 1908, (1909)

Preparing A Sledge During the Winter, 1908, (1909). Inside the Cape Royds Hut: Shackleton (left background), Bertram Armytage Armytage (standing background), Jameson Adams (smoking curved pipe)

Background imageExpedition Collection: The Full Moon in the Time of Autumn Twilight, c1908, (1909)

The Full Moon in the Time of Autumn Twilight, c1908, (1909)
The Full Moon in the Time of Autumn Twilight. Cape Barne on the Left. Inaccessible Island on the Right, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922)

Background imageExpedition Collection: Music in the Hut, c1908, (1909)

Music in the Hut, c1908, (1909). Expedition members gather round a gramophone player. Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageExpedition Collection: Professor David Standing By Mawsons Anemometer, c1908, (1909)

Professor David Standing By Mawsons Anemometer, c1908, (1909). Professor Tannatt William Edgeworth David (1858-1934), was Director of Scientific Staff on the Nimrod expedition

Background imageExpedition Collection: Ice Flowers on Newly Formed Sea Ice Early in the Winter, c1908, (1909)

Ice Flowers on Newly Formed Sea Ice Early in the Winter, c1908, (1909). Expedition member Bertram Armytage stands on ice covered in ice flowers

Background imageExpedition Collection: Murray and Priestley Going Down A Shaft Dug in Green Lake, c1908, (1909)

Murray and Priestley Going Down A Shaft Dug in Green Lake, c1908, (1909)
Murray and Priestley Going Down A Shaft Dug in Green Lake During the Winter, c1908, (1909). Expedition members James Murray and Raymond Priestley in an ice shaft

Background imageExpedition Collection: An Ice Cave in the Winter, c1908, (1909)

An Ice Cave in the Winter, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageExpedition Collection: The Pont Quan About To Draw A Sledge Load of Stores, c1908, (1909)

The Pont Quan About To Draw A Sledge Load of Stores, c1908, (1909)
The Pont Quan About To Draw A Sledge Load of Stores from the Ice-Foot to the Hut, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageExpedition Collection: A View North, Towards The Dying Sun, in March, c1908, (1909)

A View North, Towards The Dying Sun, in March, c1908, (1909). Winter in the Southern Hemisphere, as the Sun disappears for months on end

Background imageExpedition Collection: A Cloud Effect Before The Sea Froze Over, c1908, (1909)

A Cloud Effect Before The Sea Froze Over, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageExpedition Collection: An Ice Cavern in the Winter. Photographed by the Light of Hurricane Lamps, c1908, (1909)

An Ice Cavern in the Winter. Photographed by the Light of Hurricane Lamps, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageExpedition Collection: The Nimrod Lying Off The Penguin Rookery, c1908, (1909)

The Nimrod Lying Off The Penguin Rookery, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageExpedition Collection: The Gap - New Land, 1908, (1909)

The Gap - New Land, 1908, (1909)
The Gap - New Land. The Party Ascended Mount Hope and Sighted the Great Glacier, Up Which They Marched Through The Gap. The Main Body of the Glacier Joins the Barrier Further to the Left, 1908

Background imageExpedition Collection: Hauling Seal Meat for the Winter Quarters, c1908, (1909)

Hauling Seal Meat for the Winter Quarters, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageExpedition Collection: Another View of the Crater of Erebus, 1908, (1909)

Another View of the Crater of Erebus, 1908, (1909). Erebus is the second-highest volcano in Antarctica and the southernmost active volcano on Earth

Background imageExpedition Collection: The Crater of Erebus, 900 Feet Deep and Half A Mile Wide, 1908, (1909)

The Crater of Erebus, 900 Feet Deep and Half A Mile Wide, 1908, (1909)
The Crater of Erebus, 900 Feet Deep and Half A Mile Wide. Steam is seen rising on the Left. The Photograph was taken from the Lower Part of the Crater Edge, 1908, (1909)

Background imageExpedition Collection: The Nimrod Returns, c1908, (1909). Artist: George Marston

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

Background imageExpedition Collection: A Remarkable Fumarole in the Old Crater, in the Form of a Couchant Lion, c1908, (1909)

A Remarkable Fumarole in the Old Crater, in the Form of a Couchant Lion, c1908, (1909)
A Remarkable Fumarole in the Old Crater, in the Form of a Couchant Lion. The Men (From the Left) are: [Alistair] Mackay, [Edgeworth] David, [Jameson] Adams, [Eric] Marshall, c1908, (1909)

Background imageExpedition Collection: The Camp 7000 Feet Up Mount Erebus, 1908, (1909)

The Camp 7000 Feet Up Mount Erebus, 1908, (1909)
The Camp 7000 Feet Up Mount Erebus. The Steam from the Active Crater Can Be Seen, 1908, (1909). Members of the expedition who achieved the first ascent of Mount Erebus

Background imageExpedition Collection: The Party Which Ascended Mount Erebus Leaving The Hut, 1908, (1909)

The Party Which Ascended Mount Erebus Leaving The Hut, 1908, (1909). Members of the expedition who achieved the first ascent of Mount Erebus, Antarcticas second highest volcano

Background imageExpedition Collection: The Last of the Penguins Just Before Their Migration in March, c1908, (1909)

The Last of the Penguins Just Before Their Migration in March, c1908, (1909)
The Last of the Penguins Just Before Their Migration in March. The Ice is Drifting Northwards, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922)

Background imageExpedition Collection: The Landing-Place Wharf Broken Up, c1908, (1909)

The Landing-Place Wharf Broken Up, c1908, (1909). The Nimrod, a 40-year-old wooden sealer: She was much dilapidated and smelt strongly of seal oil, according to Shackleton

Background imageExpedition Collection: The Start of a Blizzard at the Winter Quarters, c1908, (1909)

The Start of a Blizzard at the Winter Quarters, c1908, (1909)
The Start of a Blizzard at the Winter Quarters, The Fuzzy Appearance Being Due To Drifting Snow, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922)

Background imageExpedition Collection: A Snow Cornice, c1908, (1909)

A Snow Cornice, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageExpedition Collection: A Great Kenyte Boulder Close To The Winter Quarters, c1908, (1909)

A Great Kenyte Boulder Close To The Winter Quarters, c1908, (1909). Kenyte is a variety of porphyritic phonolite or trachyte (igneous volcanic rock)

Background imageExpedition Collection: The Start from the Ice-Edge South of Hut Point, c1908, (1909)

The Start from the Ice-Edge South of Hut Point, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageExpedition Collection: The Hut, with Mount Erebus in the Background, in the Autumn, 1908, (1909)

The Hut, with Mount Erebus in the Background, in the Autumn, 1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageExpedition Collection: The Night-Watchman, c1908, (1909)

The Night-Watchman, c1908, (1909). Physicist Douglas Mawson on nightwatch in the hut at Cape Royds. Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageExpedition Collection: The Aurora Australis. c1908, (1909). Artist: George Marston

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

Background imageExpedition Collection: Mount Erebus in Eruption on June 14, 1908, (1909)

Mount Erebus in Eruption on June 14, 1908, (1909)
Mount Erebus in Eruption on June 14, 1908. The Photograph Was Taken By Moonlight, (1909). Erebus is the second-highest volcano in Antarctica and the southernmost active volcano on Earth

Background imageExpedition Collection: A Steam Explosion on Mount Bird, c1908, (1909)

A Steam Explosion on Mount Bird, c1908, (1909). Mount Bird is a basaltic shield volcano near the northern extremity of Ross Island

Background imageExpedition Collection: The Old Crater of Erebus, with an Older Crater in the Background, c1908, (1909)

The Old Crater of Erebus, with an Older Crater in the Background, c1908, (1909)
The Old Crater of Erebus, with an Older Crater in the Background. Altitude 11, 000 Feet. The Active Cone is Higher Still, c1908, (1909)

Background imageExpedition Collection: Mount Erebus... The Old Crater on the Left, c1908, (1909)

Mount Erebus... The Old Crater on the Left, c1908, (1909)
Mount Erebus as Seen from the Winter Quarters, The Old Crater on the Left, and the Active Cone Rising on the Right, c1908, (1909)

Background imageExpedition Collection: A Freshwater Lake near Cape Barne, c1908, (1909)

A Freshwater Lake near Cape Barne, c1908, (1909)
A Freshwater Lake near Cape Barne, Frozen to a Depth of Twenty Feet. Rotifers wrere found in this Lake, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922)

Background imageExpedition Collection: Cape Barne. The Pillar in the Right Foreground is Volcanic, c1908, (1909)

Cape Barne. The Pillar in the Right Foreground is Volcanic, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageExpedition Collection: Landing Stores from the Boat at the First Landing-Place, c1908, (1909)

Landing Stores from the Boat at the First Landing-Place, c1908, (1909)
Landing Stores from the Boat at the First Landing-Place after the Ice-Foot had broken away, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageExpedition Collection: Mount Erebus From The Ice-Foot, c1908, (1909)

Mount Erebus From The Ice-Foot, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageExpedition Collection: The Nimrod Pushing Her Way Through More Open Pack, c1908, (1909)

The Nimrod Pushing Her Way Through More Open Pack, c1908, (1909)
The Nimrod Pushing Her Way Through More Open Pack Towards King Edward VII Land, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageExpedition Collection: The Manchurian Ponies on Quail Island, Port Lyttelton, c1907, (1909)

The Manchurian Ponies on Quail Island, Port Lyttelton, c1907, (1909)
The Manchurian Ponies on Quail Island, Port Lyttelton, Before The Expedition Left for the Antarctic, New Zealand, c1907, (1909)

Background imageExpedition Collection: E. W. Nelson with the Nansen-Petersen Insulated Water-Bottle, c1911, (1913). Artist

E. W. Nelson with the Nansen-Petersen Insulated Water-Bottle, c1911, (1913). Artist
E. W. Nelson with the Nansen-Petersen Insulated Water-Bottle, c1911, (1913). Expedition biologist Edward W Nelson (1883-1923) carrying out research

Background imageExpedition Collection: F. Debenham, 9 September 1911, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting

F. Debenham, 9 September 1911, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting
F. Debenham, 9 September 1911, (1913). Geologist Frank Debenham (1883-1965) with a plane table, used in surveying to provide a solid and level surface on which to make field drawings

Background imageExpedition Collection: D. G. Lillie, with Some of the Siliceous Sponges, c1911, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting

D. G. Lillie, with Some of the Siliceous Sponges, c1911, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting
D. G. Lillie, with Some of the Siliceous Sponges of Which He Secured a Record Haul with the Dredge, c1911, (1913). Marine biologist Dennis Lillie (1884-1963) on board the Terra Nova with specimens



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