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	Husky dogs pulling a sledge Record: P2001/86/147 Side view of dogs pulling a sledge with one man pushing.
	'Endurance' Record: P2001/86/152 The Endurance lies frozen in pack ice.
	Blackborow and 'Mrs Chippy' Record: P2001/86/153 Three-quarter length portrait of Perce Blackborow on board ship with a cloth on one shoulder, and McNish's cat (male) on the other.
	Shackleton examines the lead Record: P2001/86/154 Shackleton looks down at a crack in the ice at the bow of the Endurance.
	The Endurance Record: P2001/86/155 View across ice and a group of men and dogs towards the Endurance beyond.
	The Endurance Record: P2001/86/156 View across ice towards the Endurance.
	The Endurance Record: P2001/86/157 View across ice towards the Endurance frozen in pack ice.
	Martin Record: P2001/86/158 Close-up of a dog wearing a harness.
	The Endurance Record: P2001/86/159 View across heavily hummocked consolidated pack ice towards the Endurance beset in the distance.
	T. OrdeLees Record: P2001/86/160 Head and shoulders portrait of Thomas Hans Orde-Lees.
	T. OrdeLees Record: P2001/86/161 Three-quarter length portrait of Thomas Hans Orde-Lees leaning against a ship's compass (in binnacle) on deck.
	T. Green carving seal Record: P2001/86/162 The Cook carves meat from a seal hanging from rope on the ship's deck. A cat, 'Mrs Chippy', is partially visible behind his legs, raising a paw towards the carcass.
	T. Green Carving seal Record: P2001/86/163 The Cook carves meat from a seal hanging from rope on the ship's deck.
	J.M. Wordie Record: P2001/86/164 Head and shoulders portrait of James Mann Wordie.
	Blackborow Record: P2001/86/165 Three-quarter length portrait of Perce Blackborow on board ship with a cloth over his shoulder.
	Two men carrying ice Record: P2001/86/166 Rear view of two men carrying a bucket of ice suspended from a pole resting on their shoulders. The bow of the Endurance frozen in ice beside them.
	Scissor-jawed fish, Weddell Sea Record: P2001/86/167 Close-up of a fish (alepidosauridae) with a long jaw (closed). Head only in shot.
	Frank Hurley Record: P2001/86/168 Hurley seated on a loaded sledge with binoculars in one hand. Two dogs lay at the head of the sledge.
	Soccer during a 'hold up' Record: P2001/86/169 View from rear of goal posts towards group having a game of football.
	Frank Wild Record: P2001/86/170 Head and shoulders portrait of Frank Wild in summer polar clothing (goggles, tunic with hood).
	Frank Wild Record: P2001/86/171 Head and shoulders portrait of Frank Wild in winter polar clothing (windproof tunic and helmet).
	Six-month old pups Record: P2001/86/172 A man stands on a lump of ice looking down on puppies. A sledge lies at right. A man decends the steps from the Endurance frozen in ice in the background.
	Boats being man-hauled over the ice Record: P2001/86/173 A group of men pull a boat through rough ice. The masts of the submerged Endurance, and a group man-hauling a sledge, in the distance (drawing or painting).
	Portrait of Captain (unidentified) Record: P2001/86/174 Full length portrait of ship's Captain on board ship.
	Elephant Island Record: P2001/86/175 Rear view of a man stood on the shore smoking a pipe. Partially frozen sea in bay and mountainous coast beyond.
	South Georgia Record: P2001/86/176 Men stood at side of ship. Mountainous coast of South Georgia in background.
	Mount Frank Houlder Record: P2001/86/177 View of Mount Frank Houlder, the highest point on Elephant Island, with snow drift and ice.
	Whaling station, South Georgia (?) Record: P2001/86/178 View across sea towards ships moored in harbour, smoke pouring from a funnel. Snow-covered mountains in background.
	The Endurance breaking up Record: P2001/86/179 View across ice towards the masts and rigging of the Endurance as it is crushed by consolidated pack ice.
	Shelter, Elephant Island Record: P2001/86/179a A group dig out a hollow in a glacier overlooking a bay. Ice cliff of glacier in background.
	Men and boat on seashore, Elephant Island Record: P2001/86/180 View across the shore of a man in a rowing boat at the shore line, and others on the beach adding to various piles of stores.
	Shackleton and Wild Record: P2001/86/181 Shackleton (right) and Wild stand on ice wearing winter polar clothing.
	Wreck of the Endurance Record: P2001/86/182 Shackleton (left) and Wild stand beside the wreck of the Endurance. Masts and rigging lie on or tilt towards the ground.
	Elephant Island Record: P2001/86/183 View across ice floes at shore line towards mountainous coast.
	Men in a boat Record: P2001/86/184 One man stands the other sits in a boat on ice. A third crawls into an upturned boat covered in canvas on the left, and a fourth stands in the background looking towards the snout of a glacier.
	Hurley securing film from aloft Record: P2001/86/185 View looking up at Hurley sat on the topgallant yard of the Endurance, with a camera mounted on a tripod.
	Ernest Shackleton Record: P2001/86/186 Head and shoulders portrait of Ernest Shackleton.
	Endeavouring to free the ship Record: P2001/86/187 View of a group of men using poles to break up ice around the Endurance.
	Larsen Harbour Record: P2001/86/188 View across calm waters and mountainous coast.
	Endeavouring to free ship Record: P2001/86/189 Close-up of a group of men with ice-axes at the side of the Endurance.
	Sugar Top at Grytviken Record: P2001/86/190 View from rocky shore over bay towards snow-covered mountainous coast.
	Seashore, South Georgia whaling station (?) Record: P2001/86/191 View across shore strewn with decaying whale parts and bones. Whole carcasses float in the shallow water.
	Endeavouring to free ship Record: P2001/86/192 A group of men use pick axes and poles to cut ice away from the bow of the Endurance.
	Edurance in ice Record: P2001/86/193 The Endurance lies frozen in sea ice.
	Crab-eater seal Record: P2001/86/194 Seal lies on the snow, facing camera.
	Man sitting on rock, South Georgia (?) Record: P2001/86/195 Rear view of a man sitting on a rock in a stream looking over rocky ground and water towards an ice cliff.
	Mountain and Glacier Record: P2001/86/196 View of glacier flowing down past mountain (possibly Geer Buttress and Hooke Glacier).
	Mountain and Glacier Record: P2001/86/197 View of glacier flowing down past mountain (possibly Geer Buttress and Hooke Glacier).
	Mountain and Glacier Record: P2001/86/198 View of glacier flowing down past mountain (possibly Geer Buttress and Hooke Glacier).
	Rock formation, South Georgia (?) Record: P2001/86/199 View of rock with a hole running through. Body of water in the background.
	Rock formation, South Georgia (?) Record: P2001/86/200 View across tussock grass towards rock with a hole running through. Body of water and mountainous coast in the background.
	Elephant seal, South Georgia (?) Record: P2001/86/201 View of an elephant seal lying amongst tussock grass with mouth wide open.
	Seals, South Georgia Record: P2001/86/202 Four seals lay in a line on the beach beside tussock grass. Ice wall in background.
	Water, sky and ice blink, South Georgia (?) Record: P2001/86/203 View across ice towards the sea and white light on underside of low clouds.
	Elephant seal Record: P2001/86/204 Close-up of seal in tussock grass with mouth wide open.
	Landscape, South Georgia (?) Record: P2001/86/205 View across tussock grass and man reclining beside small pond, through valley towards snow-covered mountains beyond.
	Dousie Fell Record: P2001/86/206 View across rocky shore across water towards snow-covered mountains.
	Seascape Record: P2001/86/207 View across the sea.
	Pack ice Record: P2001/86/208 View from on board the Endurance of open pack ice extending into the distance.
	Seascape Record: P2001/86/209 View across the sea. The sun is coming out from behind a cloud.
	Seascape Record: P2001/86/210 View across the sea, the sun behind cloud.
	Ship at sea in icy waters Record: P2001/86/213 View across sea towards a ship steaming towards a harbour. Mountainous coast in background. Location unknown
	Parade Record: P2001/86/214 Elevated view looking down at a crowd of people and parade of sailors gathered at the quayside looking towards steam ships and boats moored in the harbour. One of the ships is named 'Moravia'.
	Ship at sea Record: P2001/86/215 Side view of a steam ship in calm waters.
	Men on boat, Punta Arenas Record: P2001/86/218 A group of men in suits and one in uniform stand on the deck of a boat at Punta Arenas, most looking towards the camera. Identified are: Shackleton (back centre wearing low brimmed hat), Rowett (off centre, bowler hat and moustache), Worsley (back right, flat cap), Wild (bottom left, bare head).
	Nordenskjold Glacier, East Cumberland Bay Record: P2001/86/219 Low angle view across melting ice in shallow water towards snout of glacier flowing into the sea.
	Rigging encrusted with rime Record: P2001/86/220 Low angle night view looking up at the ship's rime-encrusted mast and rigging.
	A glimpse in the focstle Record: P2001/86/221 Interior of ship. A group of men sit around table playing dominoes, a board game or looking at an atlas. Most smoke pipes. One is playing the mandolin in the background.
	Hurley giving a lantern chat Record: P2001/86/222 Hurley stands beside a makeshift screen, others sit or stand to watch.
	Leith harbour whaling station Record: P2001/86/223 Elevated view of buildings and moored ships in the harbour beyond.
	Obelisk Record: P2001/86/224 An expedition member climbs half way up an ice formation.
	The Endurance Record: P2001/86/225 View across heavily hummocked consolidated pack ice towards the Endurance beset in the distance.
	Grytviken Whaling Station from the (Endurance) Record: P2001/86/226 View from the Endurance towards moored ships and buildings at the foot of snow-covered mountains. Smoke pours from chimneys.
	Full dog team Record: P2001/86/227 Dog team harnassed to sledge and laying in the snow, with three expedition members.
	South Georgia Record: P2001/86/228 View from tussock-covered rocks across bay towards islet and mountanous coast. Seals lie at the shoreline.
	Inside a kitchen Record: P2001/86/229 Interior view of stove in centre of room with large chimney going through a hole in the roof.
	Lake, South Georgia Record: P2001/86/230 Rear view of a man on a snow-covered slope looking towards a lake at foot of snow-covered mountains.
	Hurley with cameras Record: P2001/86/231 Hurley sits beside a tent pitched on a slope, a wall of rocks built behind it. He has a camera on his knee, and another mounted on a tripod behind him. Mountain in background.
	Face Neumayer Glacier Record: P2001/86/232 Elevated view looking towards the snout of a glacier flowing down a valley.
	Glacier Record: P2001/86/233 Ice-cliffs of chaotically crevassed glacier snout flowing into the sea.
	Glacier and mountains Record: P2001/86/234 View over chaotically crevassed glacier towards mountain range in background.
	Arrival at Puerto Arenas - Pardo and group of Chileans Record: P2001/86/235 A group of men stand at the stern of a ship beneath a Chilean flag. The docks at Puerto Arenas in the background.
	All safe Record: P2001/86/236 Rear view of a group stood at the shoreline on Elephant Island waving at an approaching small boat.
	Sea Elephant Rookery, Gold Bay, South Georgia Record: P66/18/1 A group of Elephant seals lying on the shore, in the background are mountains lightly covered in snow.
	Approaching a high flat berg in the pack ice Record: P66/18/10 View taken from the side of the ship of pack ice and a Tabular iceberg in the distance.
	A pinnacled glacier berg. Record: P66/18/11 An iceberg in the shape of a pinnacle with pack ice behind it.
	Looking south over the frozen sea, January, 1915 Record: P66/18/12 Three men in the foreground stand on pack ice which is heavily hummocked and stretches away into the distance.
	"Endurance" waiting for the pack ice to open up Record: P66/18/13 The sailing ship Endurance held fast in pack ice.
	How the pack ice breaks up Record: P66/18/14 View of a man standing on pack ice with large cracks in the ice on either side. An iceberg is in the distance on the horizon.
	"Endurance" fast in the sea of ice Record: P66/18/15 View of the ship Endurance held fast in consolidated pack ice which is heavily hummocked.
	Endeavouring to cut the ship out of the ice, February, 1915 Record: P66/18/16 Several men are trying to free the ship Endurance which is trapped in pack ice, by hacking at the ice with pick axes and long staves.
	Deck of the Endurance after a snowfall Record: P66/18/17 View of the deck of the ship Endurance covered in snow. Dogs look out of the dog kennels which are situated along both sides. A man stands in the centre looking towards the camera. Piles of sledges, boxes and other equipment are covered in snow.
	Young Emperor penguin chicks Record: P66/18/18 Group of young Emperor penguin chicks standing on the ice.
	A dog kennel made of snow and ice Record: P66/18/19 A dog stands at the door way of a dog kennel on the ice, which is made of wood and covered in snow and ice. A metal chain is hanging from the dogs collar.
	Young King penguin Record: P66/18/2 A young King penguin stands amongst tufts of grass.
	One of the dog team leaders Record: P66/18/20 A dog sits at the door way of a wooden dog kennel on the deck of the ship. Another dog (out of focus) can be seen behind him.
	Another type of dog Record: P66/18/21 Portrait of a dog wearing a leather collar (part of a sledging harness).
	The cinematographer (Hurley) at work Record: P66/18/22 Frank Hurley stands on the ice with a camera on a tripod below the bow of the ship Endurance.
	A great serraced berg wedged in the pack ice Record: P66/18/23 View of a large iceberg in consolidated pack ice. Two men can be seen at the base of the berg, one man prods at the ice with a stick.
	Ice conditions in August, 1915 Record: P66/18/24 View of a man standing with a sledge and dog team at rest on the ice. The view behind him is of a vast expanse of consolidated pack ice with the ship Endurance beset in the distance.
	A midsummer sunset, February, 1915 Record: P66/18/25 View of the ship Endurance in consolidated pack ice which is heavily hummocked. The clouds in the sky indicate a sunset.
	Return of the sun after the long winter darkness Record: P66/18/26 The ship Endurance beset in consolidated pack ice with large blocks of ice in the foreground.
	Captain Worsley and R.James taking observations Record: P66/18/27 Two men on the ice below the stern of the ship Endurance are taking observations. Captain Frank Worsley stands on the left holding an electric cable that powers a light bulb on a stand beside him. Reginald James (physicist), on the right, is kneeling down and looking through a theodolite which is mounted on a tripod.
	The night watchmen, having a game of chess Record: P66/18/28 Two men seated playing a game of chess. Frank Hurley seated in a wicker chair on the left and Leonard Hussey (meteorologist) seated opposite him,study the chess board. In the foreground, placed on a wooden table are the remnants of a meal, including opened tins of sardines, bread, knives and forks, mugs and teapot.
	A morning in "The Ritz", midwinter, 1915 Record: P66/18/29 A group of men carry out their daily tasks, mainly all are seated at a table. They include right: Hussey, James, Wordie, Clark and (probably) Hubert Hudson standing reading a book. Left: McNish in the foreground, Blackbarow carrying a block of ice on his shoulder and Orde-Lees at the typewriter. Plus two other men.
	Gentoo penguin with egg Record: P66/18/3 A Gentoo penguin stands amongst tufts of grass with one egg at its feet.
	Clark in the biological laboratory Record: P66/18/30 Robert Clark sits perched on the edge of a table looking down a microscope. There are specimen jars on shelves attached to the wall beside him and on the table behind him. Other scientific equipment and jars are on the shelf and wall in front of him.
	James and Hussey in "The Rookery" Record: P66/18/31 Leonard Hussey and Reginald James in their workroom. Hussey seated on the left, examines his Dine's anemometer and James seated on the right, works on another piece of equipment (electrograph).
	The Endurance among great blocks of pressure ice Record: P66/18/32 The ship Endurance can be seen in the distance with large blocks of ice in the foreground.
	Round the Night Watchman's fire Record: P66/18/33 A group of five men sit around the stove.The fire in the stove being the only light source creates an interesting atmosphere.
	Dawn at the close of Winter Record: P66/18/34 View of the port side of the ship Endurance with large blocks of pressure ice in the foreground.
	In the heart of the pack Record: P66/18/35 Distant view of the ship Endurance which is held fast in consolidated pack ice which is heavily hummocked.
	Sir Ernest Shackleton and Frank Wild Record: P66/18/36 Two men pose for the camera whilst standing amidst large blocks of pressure ice. Frank Wild stands on the left and Ernest Shackleton stands on the right with an arm resting on a block of ice.
	Great blocks of ice thrown up along pressure ridges Record: P66/18/37 One man stands on the ice amongst large blocks of pressure ice. He has one hand raised to shield his eyes whilst looking towards the distance.
	New leads covered with ice flowers in early spring Record: P66/18/38 View of a large expanse of pack ice covered with frost flowers. Blocks of pressure ice and the trapped ship Endurance in the background.
	Heavy blocks of ice rafted up and tilted by the pressure Record: P66/18/39 Two large blocks of pressure ice through which can be seen two men standing and looking towards the distance.
	De Geer Glacier at head of Moraine Fjord, South Georgia Record: P66/18/4 View of a glacier as it reaches the sea with mountains on either side and floating ice in the sea in the foreground.
	A typical pressure ridge with rafted floe Record: P66/18/40 One man stands on the ice looking up at a large block of ice.
	Ice rafting at the centre of a big pressure Record: P66/18/41 Rafted ice consisting of large forms of pressure ice where one floe overrides another with the ship Endurance in the distance to the left of the photograph.
	Bi-weekly ablutions of "The Ritz" Record: P66/18/42 Three men are on their hands and knees with pails of water, scrubbing the floor. Left to right: Wordie, Cheetham and Macklin.
	"Endurance" at midwinter, 1915 Record: P66/18/43 View of the bow of the ship Endurance whilst held fast in the ice. The photograph was taken at night using a flash light.
	A great glacier berg, 180ft high, which menaced the ship Record: P66/18/44 View of a large ice berg with pack ice in the foreground.
	Dogs leaving the ship for training Record: P66/18/45 Men and dogs leaving the ship Endurance via a step ladder and a wooden ramp. Three men and three dogs are on the ramp, two men are on the steps with a further two men and a dog behind. Shackleton watches the descent from on board the ship.
	A dog team in very rough ice conditions Record: P66/18/46 One man with a sledge and team of seven dogs stands on the ice amongst large hummocks of ice.
	"Endurance" in the pack ice much resembling a billowy sea Record: P66/18/47 The ship Endurance beset in the ice with hummocked ice (weathered pressure ice) in the foreground.
	Crab Eater seals Record: P66/18/48 Two Crabeater seals lying on the ice.
	Conditions of the ice ahead of the ship, August, 1915 Record: P66/18/49 The ship Endurance beset in the ice with hummocked ice in the foreground.
	Hamburg Glacier, Moraine Fjord, South Georgia Record: P66/18/5 View of a glacier as it reaches the sea with mountains on either side and open sea in front. In the foreground a man stands on ice beside two rowing boats.
	Huge blocks of ice thrown up round the ship Record: P66/18/50 The masts of the ship Endurance can just be seen behind large blocks of rafted ice.
	"Endurance" battling with high blocks of pressure ice Record: P66/18/51 View of the port side of the ship Endurance with large blocks of rafted ice in the foreground. The photograph was taken at night using a flash light.
	"Endurance" caught in a pressure crack, October, 1915 Record: P66/18/52 The ship Endurance trapped in the ice and listing to port.
	"Endurance" in a pressure, a week before she was finally crushed Record: P66/18/53 The ship Endurance trapped in the ice and listing to port. Worsley and Shackleton are looking over the side of the ship, another man stands on the ice below one of the lifeboats.
	"Endurance" crushed by the ice and sinking Record: P66/18/54 The ship Endurance breaking up in the ice, only the masts and rigging are visible. A team of dogs harnessed together sit on the ice and look towards the ship.
	Frank Wild examining the wreckage of the "Endurance" Record: P66/18/55 The ship Endurance broken up in the ice, only a tangled mass of masts and rigging are visible. Frank Wild stands on the ice looking at the wreckage.
	Ocean Camp (Sir Ernest Shackleton and Frank Wild on the left) Record: P66/18/56 A group of tents and other equipment on the ice with the ship's company standing and looking towards the camera. Ernest Shackleton and Frank Wild are on the left in the foreground.
	Another view of Ocean Camp Record: P66/18/57 A group of tents, men, dogs, sledges and other equipment on the ice.
	The look-out established at Ocean Camp Record: P66/18/58 Hurley, Wild and Shackleton stand near to a tent which has other equipment, including camera tripod and cases around it. In the background is an observation platform on which stands a man looking through a telescope. The King's flag and ship's burgee fly from a spar.
	Sir Ernest Shackleton and Frank Hurley at Patience Camp Record: P66/18/59 Ernest Shackleton (right) and Frank Hurley (left) sitting outside a tent, on either side of a stove. Skis are propped up in the ice behind Hurley.
	Peaks of the Three Brothers, South Georgia Record: P66/18/6 View of the snout of a glacier as it reaches the sea with mountains coming down to the sea shore behind.
	Arrival at Elephant Island Record: P66/18/60 One of the lifeboats, the Dudley Docker, being hauled onto the shore by a group of men on Elephant Island.
	Pulling up the boats below the cliffs of Elephant Island Record: P66/18/61 The lifeboat James Caird, being hauled onto the shore by a group of men on Elephant Island. The lifeboats Stancomb-Wills and Dudley Docker, in the foreground, are already on the shore.
	The first meal on Elephant Island Record: P66/18/62 A group of men stand on the shore below the cliffs drinking from tin mugs. Left to right: Order-Lees, Wordie, Clark, Rickinson, Greenstreet, How, Shackleton, Bakewell, Kerr, and Wild.
	The invalids of the party on the foreshore, Elephant Island Record: P66/18/63 A group of men sit and stand on the stony seashore at the edge of the ice. Men and boxes are in the background below the cliffs.
	Preparing the boat for the journey to secure help Record: P66/18/64 Two men, one standing, one sitting inside one of the lifeboats on Elephant Island.
	Launching the boat for the relief journey Record: P66/18/65 A group of men preparing to launch the lifeboat, James Caird, into the sea from the shore of Elephant Island.
	The relief boat setting out for South Georgia Record: P66/18/66 A group of men launching the lifeboat James Caird, into the sea from the shore of Elephant Island.
	Sir Ernest Shackleton going out to board the relief boat Record: P66/18/67 A group of men launching the lifeboat Stancomb-Wills, into the sea from the shore of Elephant Island.
	The men left on Elephant Island digging a shelter Record: P66/18/68 Four men are digging into the ice with pick axes a fifth man stands beside them.
	Elephant Island Record: P66/18/69 View of Elephant Island and the sea beyond.
	Entering the pack ice, December 9, 1914 Record: P66/18/7 A group of men at the bow of a sailing ship as it goes through the pack ice.