Picture Library catalogue: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Getting the ill-fated motor-sledge off the ship. Jan. 8th 1911.
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Accession no.: | P2005/5/161 |
Title: | Getting the ill-fated motor-sledge off the ship. Jan. 8th 1911. |
Description: | Six expedition members stand in line on planks of wood lying on the ice next to ship 'Terra Nova'. They haul on a rope which is attached to a motorised sledge, equipped with caterpillar tracks, which is suspended by a block and tackle from the Terra Nova's yardarm. Other expedition members stand on the ice and on deck watching. |
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Location: | Antarctica, Ross Dependency |
Image by: | Ponting, Herbert George |
Colour or B&W?: | Black & white |