Picture Library catalogue: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Skua gull about to pick up egg
Details
Accession no.: | P2005/5/1256 |
Title: | Skua gull about to pick up egg |
Description: | A skua stands on a gravel nest with an egg in its beak. Another egg lies on the gravel. Two Adelie penguins lie on rock and attack the gull with open beaks. Other penguins sit and stand in background (variation made by Ponting of his original film negative. See P2005/5/1235 and P2005/5/1273). |
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Location: | Antarctica, Ross Dependency |
Image by: | Ponting, Herbert George |
Colour or B&W?: | Black & white |