Southern Hemisphere Collection

Star Chart for the Southern Hemisphere, End of the Year 1700, c1700, (1936). Artist: Carel Allard
Star Chart for the Southern Hemisphere, End of the Year 1700, c1700, (1936). Made and published by C. Allard, Amsterdam. From The Connoisseur, Vol. 98, edited by H. Granville Fell

Earth from the Meditteranean sea to Antarctica, viewed from Apollo 17, December 1972. This was the first photograph of the south polar ice cap

St. Anthony never was tempted like... ; c1880. Creator: English School (19th Century)
St. Anthony never was tempted like... ; from Ye Pilgrimage of ye Revnd. Simpleheart, Adventures of a naive missionary in the South Seas ; c.1880 (pen & w/c on paper)

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

Sledging on the Barrier Before the Return of the Sun, c1908, (1909)
Sledging on the Barrier Before the Return of the Sun. Mount Erebus in the Background. Temperature Minus 58° Fahr. c1908, (1909)

Aurora Australis, April 1994. The curtain form of the Aurora Australis viewed from the Space Shuttle Endeavour, part of which can be seen in top right foreground

False colour image of Antarctic ozone hole, 30 November 1992. The ozone layer plays a vital role in protecting life on Earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation

Illustration of the Constellations of the Southern Hemisphere, 16th century
Illustration of the Constellations of the Southern Hemisphere, from the Iranian Book of Fixed Stars, 16th century

Whole Earth from space, viewed from Apollo 17, December 1972. This was the first photograph of the south polar ice cap. Most of Africa is visible, together with the Arabian Peninsular and Madagascar

Second part of the star chart of the Southern Celestial Hemisphere showing constellations, 1747

First part of the star chart of the Southern Celestial Hemisphere showing constellations, 1747

William Herschels 20ft telescope erected at Feldhausen, Cape of Good Hope, 1834-1838 (1847). Artist: G H Ford
William Herschels 20ft telescope erected at Feldhausen, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, 1834-1838 (1847). This telescope was used by Herschels son John during his expedition to catalogue

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