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Picture library catalogue: British Antarctic Expedition 1907-09

 

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Two Adelie penguins with chick on nest

Record: P68/76/23

Two Adelie penguins with chick on rocky nest. Another penguin behind.

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Adelie penguin

Record: P68/76/24

Adelie penguin facing the camera.

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Adelie penguin

Record: P68/76/25

Adelie penguin facing away from the camera.

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Adelie penguins and chicks

Record: P68/76/26

Three Adelie penguins sitting on three separate rocky nests with chicks.

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Adelie penguin and chicks

Record: P68/76/27

Adelie penguin sitting on a rocky nest with two chicks. Other penguins behind.

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Adelie penguin rookery

Record: P68/76/31

Adelie penguins sitting and standing on a rocky nests.

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Two Adelie penguins

Record: P68/76/32

Two Adelie penguins and a rocky nest.

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Penguin and young

Record: P68/76/33

Adelie penguin and chick on nest.

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Adelie penguins moulting. February 1909

Record: P68/76/34

Group of six Adelie penguins in various stages of moulting.

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Adelie penguin in the snow

Record: P68/76/35

One Adelie penguin almost fully buried in the snow.

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Adelie penguin in the snow

Record: P68/76/36

Adelie penguin buried in the snow with just the head showing.

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Adelie penguin in the snow

Record: P68/76/37

Adelie penguin buried in the snow with just the beak showing.

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Adelie penguins in the snow

Record: P68/76/38

Adelie penguins buried in the snow with just their heads showing.

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Adelie penguin rookery at Cape Royds

Record: P68/76/39

Two men, one sitting, one standing, amongst Adelie penguins on a hillside.

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Adelie penguin moulting

Record: P68/76/40

Group of Adelie penguins standing on the ice. The penguins are in various stages of moulting.

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Adelie penguin rookery at Cape Royds

Record: P68/76/41

A man stands amongst Adelie penguins on a hillside.

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Adelie penguin rookery at Cape Royds

Record: P68/76/28

Adelie penguins on a hillside.

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Emperor penguins investigating the motor car

Record: P68/76/29

A group of Emperor penguins stand on the ice looking at three men who are standing beside a motor car.

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Adelie Rookery at Cape Bird

Record: P68/76/30

A man stands amongst a large group of Adelie penguins.

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Fish caught in a fish-trap at Cape Royds

Record: P68/76/42

Catch of fish lying on the ice.

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Seals at Tent Island

Record: P68/76/43

A man (Joyce) holding a long stick, stands on the ice close to two seals.

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Ross Seal caught at Relief Inlet. February 1909

Record: P68/76/44

Seal skins on the deck of a ship.

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Weddell Seal at Cape Royds

Record: P68/76/45

A Weddell Seal on the ice with two men behind. Two more men and another seal on the ice behind them to the left.

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Weddell Seal at Cape Royds

Record: P68/76/45a

Weddell Seal on the ice, a man stands behind.

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Hoisting a dead seal inboard on the Nimrod. December 1908

Record: P68/76/46

A dead seal suspended by rope over the side of the ship Nimrod.

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Crabeater Seals in the pack. December 1908

Record: P68/76/47

Three Crabeater seals on the ice.

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Man and seals on the ice

Record: P68/76/48

Three seals and a man sitting on the ice.

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Crabeater seal in pack

Record: P68/76/49

Crabeater seal killed in pack, two men with ropes beside it.

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Weddell seal and young, Tent island

Record: P68/76/50

Weddell seal on ice beside a young seal in the water, looking out of a hole in the ice. A man stands on the ice behind.

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Weddell seal and young, Cape Royds

Record: P68/76/51

Weddell seal and one pup on the ice.

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Skua Gull at Cape Royds. December 1908

Record: P68/76/53

Skua Gull on a rock.

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Cis. March 1909

Record: P68/76/54

The dog named Cis being held by Able Seaman Paton on the deck of a ship. Ladies and young men behind.

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Gwen and Possum fighting. January 1909

Record: P68/76/55

The dogs named Gwen and Possum fighting. They are watched by two men, Murray and Roberts. Crates stacked and strewn around the ground behind them.

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Wee Wolfie. February 1909

Record: P68/76/56

Side view of dog named Wee Wolfie, sitting on the ground.

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Priestley, Possum, Erebus and pups

Record: P68/76/57

Raymond Priestley with dogs and puppies on sloping piece of ground.

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Priestley and dogs, Cis, Erebus and Daisy

Record: P68/76/58

Raymond Priestley sitting with dogs on the ice.

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Possum's first litter

Record: P68/76/59

Three puppies curled up together.

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Trip

Record: P68/76/60

Portrait of the dog named Trip. Photograph out of focus.

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Rowland, Merry and Boy

Record: P68/76/61

Three puppies. Photograph out of focus.

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Possum

Record: P68/76/62

Portrait of the dog named Possum.

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Cis

Record: P68/76/63

Side view of the dog named Cis.

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Young Possum

Record: P68/76/64

Dog named Young Possum sitting on the ground.

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The Boudoir. October 1908

Record: P68/76/65

Dogs tethered outside on the snow beside wooden dog kennels. Penguins in the backgrounnd.

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Terror. October 1908

Record: P68/76/66

The dog named Terror sitting on the ground.

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Erebus

Record: P68/76/67

The dog named Erebus snoozing.

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Priestley with dogs and seals, Blacksand Beach

Record: P68/76/68

Raymond Priestley sits on the snow with a group of dogs looking at a group of seals.

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Adelie penguin and Gwen. October 1908

Record: P68/76/69

An Adelie penguin stands before the tethered dog named Gwen. Car in the background.

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Dogs round camp. Joyce skinning an Emperor. January 1909

Record: P68/76/70

Two dogs walk amongst boxes and other items which are strewn around the ground. Joyce skinning a penguin which is suspended from an A frame structure made of poles. Another suspended penguin hangs in the foreground.

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The Doggery. November 1908 (?)

Record: P68/76/71

Dogs tethered on hillside.

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Priestley and dogs, Tuff Cone

Record: P68/76/72

Priestley with dogs stands on a Tuff Cone covered in snow.

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Boy

Record: P68/76/73

Photograph of the dog named Boy

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Gwen

Record: P68/76/74

Photograph of the dog named Gwen, lying down amongst crates.

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Joyce and Trip on deck of ship

Record: P68/76/75

Ernest Joyce and the dog named Trip on the deck of the ship Nimrod.

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Dogs asleep on sleeping bag

Record: P68/76/76

Two dogs sleep on a reindeer sleeping bag. Crates and other items are strewn around on the ground.

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Dogs and Emperor Penguins

Record: P68/76/77

Three dogs and two Emperor penguins face each other at the camp.

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Men and dogs outside hut

Record: P68/76/78

Two men and dogs outside the base hut. Boxes and other items are strewn around, including a gramophone horn.

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The ponies of the Southern Journey

Record: P68/76/79

Men and ponies standing on the ice.

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Bernard Day

Record: P68/76/80

Bernard Day stands holding a box by it's strap (camera?) and looks down at a dog. Penguins behind.

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Motor car

Record: P68/76/81

Side view of an Arrol-Johnson motor car

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Bernard Day

Record: P68/76/82

Bernard Day stands holding a box (camera?) in left hand, with right hand in jacket pocket.

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Bernard Day

Record: P68/76/83

Bernard Day sits on deck of a ship holding a pipe with a dog on either side.

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Ernest Shackleton

Record: P68/76/84

Ernest Shackleton stands on the deck of a ship holding a balaclava.

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Ernest Shackleton

Record: P68/76/85

Ernest Shackleton stands on the deck of a ship wearing a balaclava.

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Ernest Shackleton

Record: P68/76/86

Ernest Shackleton sits on the deck of a ship wearing a wide brimmed hat.

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Ernest Shackleton

Record: P68/76/87

Ernest Shackleton stands with hands on hips.

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Start for Button Point. December 8, 1908

Record: P68/76/88

Raymond Priestley stands next to a laden sledge with a dog. Two other men stand behind.

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James Murray and Raymond Priestley in shaft in lake at Cape Royds. June 1908

Record: P68/76/89

James Murray and Raymond Priestley in shaft cut in the ice with a lantern as the main light source.

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Raymond Priestley

Record: P68/76/90

Head and shoulders portrait of Raymond Priestley.

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Raymond Priestley

Record: P68/76/91

Raymond Priestley wearing windproof clothing and fur gloves.

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Raymond Priestley

Record: P68/76/92

Raymond Priestley leans on a mound of rock.

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Raymond Priestley

Record: P68/76/93

Raymond Priestley sitting on a mound of rocks (kenyte).

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Edgeworth David

Record: P68/76/94

Edgeworth David wearing a hat.

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Edgeworth David

Record: P68/76/95

Edgeworth David wearing windproof clothing.

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Edgeworth David

Record: P68/76/96

Edgeworth David stands beside a pole with flag, which is protuding from a mound of rocks covered in snow.

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Edgeworth David

Record: P68/76/97

Edgeworth David standing on the deck of a ship.

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Edgeworth David

Record: P68/76/98

Edgeworth David standing on the deck of a ship wearing windproof clothing and a balaclava.

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Alister Forbes Mackay

Record: P68/76/99

Alister Forbes Mackay stands on the deck of a ship, with knotted scarf around his neck.

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Magnetic Pole Party

Record: P68/76/100

Mackay, David and Mawson stand beside a Union Flag which has been planted in the snow.

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Alister Forbes Mackay

Record: P68/76/101

View of a man's back (Mackay) in a bath made of canvas.

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Alister Forbes Mackay

Record: P68/76/102

Side view of Mackay carrying a rucksack with rope over his shoulders. He holds an ice axe and is wearing finnesko on his feet, pipe in mouth.

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James Murray

Record: P68/76/103

James Murray wearing sunglasses and with hood up holds a penguin chick. He stands amongst adult Adelie penguins.

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James Murray

Record: P68/76/104

James Murray wearing a wide brimmed hat stands on the ice with a dog.

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James Murray

Record: P68/76/105

James Murray with a bag across his shoulders stands on the ice, he holds an ice axe.

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James Murray looking into a Stevenson Screen

Record: P68/76/106

Side view of James Murray on board ship looking into a Stevenson Screen (louvered box containing meteorological equipment).

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James Murray

Record: P68/76/107

James Murray standing on the deck of a ship wearing fur gloves and woollen hat.

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George Marston

Record: P68/76/108

George Marston lying down in bed reading a book with a candle balanced on his head.

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George Marston

Record: P68/76/109

George Marston dressed in theatrical costume as a woman.

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Frank Wild

Record: P68/76/110

Frank Wild wearing cold weather clothing, including long boots, gloves and a balaclava.

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Frank Wild

Record: P68/76/111

Frank Wild stands with hand on hip.

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Douglas Mawson

Record: P68/76/112

Douglas Mawson wearing wind proof clothing, including fur gloves, finnesko and a balaclava.

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Douglas Mawson

Record: P68/76/113

Side view of Douglas Mawson holding up a camera (?)

Marston and Bertram Armytage

Record: P68/76/114

Marston and Armytage stand on the snow with a dog behind them. Marston (left) smokes a pipe. Armytage (right) wears wide brimmed hat carrying something inside his jacket.

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Ernest Joyce

Record: P68/76/115

Ernest Joyce stands holding a box camera.

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Philip Brocklehurst

Record: P68/76/116

Philip Brocklehurst holds a camera (?).

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Bill Adams

Record: P68/76/117

Adams stands with arms by his side.

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Henry Dunlop

Record: P68/76/118

View of the back of Dunlop skiing alongside a sledge being manhauled by three men. Two other men beside the laden sledge.

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Aeneas Mackintosh

Record: P68/76/119

Aeneas Mackintosh in uniform.

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Henry Dunlop

Record: P68/76/120

Henry Dunlop, smartly dressed casually leans against a wooden post on a verandah.

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Henry Dunlop

Record: P68/76/121

Henry Dunlop, chief engineer, in oily clothes.

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Mac and Doc (Michell)

Record: P68/76/122A

Mackintosh looks through a sexton and Michell writes in a note book.

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Michell and John K Davis

Record: P68/76/122B

Michell (left) and Davis (right) stand on the deck of a ship. Unfurled sail and rigging behind.

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Man looking out of open hatch aboard ship

Record: P68/76/123

Man looking out of open hatch aboard ship.

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John K Davis

Record: P68/76/124

John K Davis on board ship with a dog.

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Harbord and Mackintosh

Record: P68/76/125

Harbord (left) and Mackintosh (right) with a bandage over his right eye.

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Michell and John K Davis

Record: P68/76/126

Michel (left) sitting and John K Davis (right) standing on the deck of a ship. Unfurled sail and rigging behind.

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Harbord

Record: P68/76/127

Full length photograph of Arthur Harbord aboard ship.

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Harbord and Mac

Record: P68/76/128

Harbord (left) and Mackintosh (right) with a bandage damaged right eye.

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Leo Cotton

Record: P68/76/129

Leo Cotton with a camera on a tripod.

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Alfred Reid, Manager of the Expedition

Record: P68/76/130

Head and shoulders portrait of Alfred Reid. Photograph out of focus.

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Henry Dunlop

Record: P68/76/131

Henry Dunlop working on deck of ship.

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Officers and children

Record: P68/76/132

Officers holding two children (Raymond and Cecily Shackleton) on board ship

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Emily Shackleton, Officers and child

Record: P68/76/133

Emily Shackleton and Officers on board ship. One of the officers is holding a child (Raymond Shackleton).

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Group of men in hut

Record: P68/76/134

A group of men sitting at a table inside a hut. Tins, bottles, cutlery and a sewing machine are on the table. Clothes hang on a line behind. Left to right: Marston, Priestley, Roberts, Murray, Joyce (smoking a pipe).

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Wild, Shackleton, Marshall and Adams on board ship

Record: P68/76/135

Four dishevelled men standing on the deck of the ship Nimrod.

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Group photograph of shore party

Record: P68/76/136

Group photograph of shore party on the ice. Standing left to right: Joyce, Day, Wild, Adams, Brocklehurst, Shackleton, Marshall, David, Armytage, Marston. Sitting left to right: Priestley, Murray, Roberts.

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Shackleton and Adams

Record: P68/76/137

Ernest Shackleton and Jameson Boyd Adams eating sandwiches on deck of the ship Nimrod.

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Man and penguin

Record: P68/76/138

A man holds a penguin by its feet beside an A frame set of poles. Another penguin hangs from a similar group of poles behind. Boxes and other equipment are stacked and strewn around.

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Bernard Day

Record: P68/76/139

Bernard Day, smoking a pipe, stands beside the car (?) on board ship.

Two boats loading at the Icefoot. March 1909

Record: P68/76/140

Two rowing boats with men inside, bows against the ice.

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View of the front of the hut with the debris collected during the winter. Flaggstaff Pt in the background

Record: P98/9/1

View of snow covered hillside and men surrounded by boxes and other pieces of equipment.

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Granite Erratic lying on the Kenyte at Cape Royds

Record: P98/9/3

Large piece of rock on hillside.

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A portion of the deck of the Nimrod after a blizzard showing the ventilating shaft and ropes covered with frozen spray

Record: P98/9/2

Ventilating shaft and ropes covered in ice.

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Hoisting stores at Derick(?) Pt up a 30 ft cliff by means of a spare boom and an endless rope. Feb 1908

Record: P98/9/4

A man stands on the edge of a cliff and hoists up a box using a rope and pully system.

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Day in the motor-car in front of Tent Island ten miles south of Cape Royds

Record: P98/9/5

Bernard Day sits in the motor car on the ice. Mountains in the background.

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The boat left down by the Nimrod when she left us in Feb 1908. The photograph shows the digging out of the boat in the last days of February 1909. She was then launched by dropping her over a fifteen foot cliff

Record: P98/9/6

Four men beside a rowing boat on the ice. Two shovels lay on the ground. Mountains behind.

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Moonlight at Cape Barne. The reflection is on the sea ice between Inaccessible Island (back of photograph) and Cape Royds (in the foreground). July 1908

Record: P98/9/7

View from shore of moonlight and its reflection on the sea.

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A back view of the Hut showing the Pony Stables roofed with sledges and outside that the motor sledge.

Record: P98/9/8

View of the hut from the back with piles of boxes and sledges covered in snow.

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The skeleton of the hut erected at our Winter Quarters, Cape Royds, Ross Island, Antarctica. 77° 33' S Latitude

Record: P98/9/9

View of the hut being built. Two men leaning on the timber frame.

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Armytage in a trench dug in the ice at Clear Lake with the idea of taking temperatures at different depths in the ice.

Record: P98/9/10

View of Bernard Armytage in a trench standing against an up turned sledge. He is wearing fur gloves and a hood.

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Masses of frozen sea spray which buried large quantities of our stores after a blizzard. Digging out the stores.

Record: P98/9/11

Two men digging boxes out of the snow and ice.

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The Emperor penguins had just been killed for specimens and the Adelie penguin being frightened of the dogs came up and insisted on making friends with Joyce and myself.

Record: P98/9/12

A man sits on the ice with a dog and Adelie penguin. Another dog and two dead penguins are close by.

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Four of the Manchurian ponies held by Mackay. In the foreground is to be seen the bow of a sledge loaded with coal and the stern of one loaded with carbide

Record: P98/9/13

A man with four ponies standing on the snow. Sledges in the foreground.

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Manchurian ponies with Armytage and Mackay

Record: P98/9/14

Two men standing on the ice with a group of ponies. A loaded sledge in the foreground.

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Preparing for sledging

Record: P98/9/15

A group of men in the hut. Frank Wild (smoking a pipe) works on a sledge. Left to right: Priestley, Shackleton, Adams, Day, Wild, Armytage, Mackay, Joyce.

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The Old Curiosity Shop. David and Mawson's cubicle

Record: P98/9/16

Cubicle in hut shared by David and Mawson. Full of clothes, bedding, books and various other objects.

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Group of shore party in spring of 1908-1909

Record: P98/9/17

Group of expedition members standing and seated on the ice.

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Two members of the ship's crew standing on a loose piece of floe-ice

Record: P98/9/18

Two men standing on an ice floe.

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Murray with a young penguin in his arms in the Rookery

Record: P98/9/19

James Murray stands amongst penguins holding a young penguin in his arms.

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Moonlit sky with reflection on the water. Early part of May 1908

Record: P98/9/20

View over sea to moon and its reflection on the sea. Clouds above.

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Man with hurricane lamp under foot stalactites

Record: P98/9/21

A man with a lit hurricane lamp lays on the ice beneath a formation of foot stalactites.

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Joyce and Wild working on man harness in their cubicle

Record: P98/9/22

Ernest Joyce (left) sits at a table with a sewing machine and Frank Wild (right) smoking a pipe works on a piece of rope. They are surrounded by ropes, harnesses and other pieces of equipment.

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Cape Royds immediately in front of the Hut

Record: P98/9/23

View over snow covered ground with dogs, boxes and other items of equipment to mountains behind.

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Mt Erebus with the foothills in the foreground and Whaleback clouds on the left of picture.

Record: P98/9/24

View over snow covered ground to mountains.

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The motor garage with Day and the motor inside

Record: P98/9/25

View of the garage made of crates beside the main expedition hut, with the car inside. Surrounded by snow covered crates and boxes and other items of equipment

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Snow collected for the water tanks

Record: P98/9/26

Deck of the ship with a pile of snow and a bucket.

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Taking the last stores and dogs from the shore to the ship. One of these boats was smashed in the night

Record: P98/9/27

View of two rowing boats with men inside, bows against the ice.

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Wild on the ship after his return from the Southern Journey

Record: P98/9/29

Two men with hoods over their faces, on the deck of a ship.

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The Nimrod sheltering behind two stranded bergs in Back door Bay

Record: P98/9/30

View across pack ice to the ship Nimrod and two icebergs beyond.

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One of the seas encountered by the Koonya and Nimrod on their way down to the ice

Record: P98/9/31

View across heavy seas of the top of the masts and funnel of a sailing ship.

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Nimrod in heavy pack

Record: P98/9/32

View across hummocked ice to the ship Nimrod

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