Picture Library catalogue: Shackleton-Rowett Antarctic Expedition 1921-22
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Icebergs seen through riggingRecord: P2002/28/757An expedition member stands on the deck of the sail and steam powered ship 'Quest' by a tarpaulin covered rowing boat. Another rowing boat hangs from a derrick. An iceberg floats at sea in the background. |
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Icebergs seen through riggingRecord: P2002/28/758A tarpaulin covered rowing boat stands on the deck of the sail and steam powered ship 'Quest'. Another rowing boat hangs from a derrick. An iceberg floats at sea in the background. |
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Icebergs seen through riggingRecord: P2002/28/759View of an iceberg floating at sea behind the wheelhouse of the sail and steam powered ship 'Quest'. |
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The 'Quest' pushing through thin iceRecord: P2002/28/762View of the bows of the sail and steam powered ship 'Quest' cutting through thin sea ice. |
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'Quest' in the iceRecord: P2002/28/764View over the side of the sail and steam powered ship 'Quest' to broken pack ice. A rowing boat hangs from a derrick by the wheelhouse. |
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'Quest' in the iceRecord: P2002/28/767View over the stern of the sail and steam powered ship 'Quest' to broken pack ice. |
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Looking down from the 'Quest' to the pack iceRecord: P2002/28/790View looking down on the wheelhouse and the stern of the sail and steam powered ship 'Quest' to broken pack ice. An expedition member stands on the roof of the wheelhouse. |
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Five men walking across the iceRecord: P2002/28/791Five expedition members walk towards the camera on pack ice. Icebergs in the background. |
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Five men clambering through iceRecord: P2002/28/793Five expedition members climb over a mound of ice on the sea ice. |
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Five men and dog playing on ice, 'Quest' in the backgroundRecord: P2002/28/794Five expedition members play on sea ice with a dog. Sail and steam powered ship 'Quest' with some sails set in the background. |
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Five men pose for the camera on iceRecord: P2002/28/795Five expedition members stand for the camera on sea ice with a dog. |
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'Quest' footballersRecord: P2002/28/796Expedition members stand in a line on flat sandy ground in between two poles stuck into the ground. One has his foot on a football. |
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Heavy pressed-up pack iceRecord: P2002/28/803Two expedition members stand on lumpy sea ice. |
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Heavy pressed-up pack iceRecord: P2002/28/804Two expedition members walk away from the camera on lumpy sea ice. |
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Man sitting in pressed-up pack iceRecord: P2002/28/806An expedition member sits on a lump of ice on lumpy sea ice. |
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Pintado petrels (cape pigeons) in sea around 'Quest' in South GeorgiaRecord: P2002/28/870Petrels sit in the water next to the sail and steam powered ship 'Quest'. Snow-covered mountainous coast in the background. |
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Prince Olaf whaling station, South GeorgiaRecord: P2002/28/879View over sea to steam ship at the shore. Warehouses behind and snow-covered mountains coast in the background. |
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Prince Olaf whaling station, South GeorgiaRecord: P2002/28/879_dup_aView over sea to steam ship at the shore. Warehouses behind and snow-covered mountains coast in the background. |
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[Taking measurements on the ice]Record: P2002/28/879_dup_bExpedition members stand on sea ice with an instrument on a tripod and posts stuck into the ice. Sail and steam powered ship 'Quest' in the background. |
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Prince Olaf whaling station, South GeorgiaRecord: P2002/28/891Expedition members walk across scrubby ground. Mountainside in the background (blurred image). |
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'Quest' off South GeorgiaRecord: P2002/28/905View over sea to sail and steam powered ship 'Quest'. Mountainous coast in the background. |
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The coffin in Holy Trinity Church, MontevideoRecord: P2002/28/908Coffin, covered with the English flag, lies in a church. |
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'Quest' off South GeorgiaRecord: P2002/28/914View over sea to sail and steam powered ship 'Quest'. Mountainous coast in the background. |
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[Taking measurements on the ice]Record: P2002/28/933Expedition members stand on sea ice with an instrument on a tripod and posts stuck into the ice. Sail and steam powered ship 'Quest' in the background. |
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Gough Island. The ApostleRecord: P2002/28/939View over sea to cliffs. |
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Gough Island. The ApostleRecord: P2002/28/940View over sea to cliffs (under exposed image). |
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Tristan da CunhaRecord: P2002/28/941Three women, a child and a man stand by a spinning wheel next to a thatch covered stone hut. Stone walls on a hillside leading to the sea in the background. |
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Ramsgate. The pilot, his daughter and othersRecord: P2002/28/942aA group of men, women and children stand on the deck of the sail and steam powered ship 'Quest'. |
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AscensionRecord: P2002/28/942bView over sea of rocky coast and hillside. |
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AscensionRecord: P2002/28/943aSail and steam powered ship 'Quest' lies in shore at a rocky coast. A rowing boat is rowed away from her stern. A settlement of huts on the coast in the background. |
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Two women visitors on shipRecord: P2002/28/943bTwo women stand on the deck of the sail and steam powered ship 'Quest'. |
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AscensionRecord: P2002/28/944aSail and steam powered ship 'Quest' lies in shore at a rocky coast. A rowing boat is rowed away from her stern. A settlement of huts on the coast in the background (blurred image). |
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AscensionRecord: P2002/28/944bView over sea to rocky coast with settlement and hills behind. Boats lie near to the shore. |
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AscensionRecord: P2002/28/945aSail and steam powered ship 'Quest' lies in shore at a rocky coast. A rowing boat is rowed away from her stern. A settlement of huts on the coast in the background. |
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'Quest' at the Glen anchorage, viewed from high slopes of Gough IslandRecord: P2002/28/945bView looking down steep vegetation covered hillside to the sea below where sail and steam powered ship 'Quest' lies at anchor. |
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LinerRecord: P2002/28/946Steam ship in port. Steam launches nearby. |
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Three men on bridge of 'Quest'Record: P2002/28/947Three expedition members look through a window of the bridge. |
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Man on rowing boatRecord: P2002/28/948An expedition member stands at the bows of a rowing boat holding onto the rigging at the side of the ship 'Quest'. |
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Man on rowing boatRecord: P2002/28/949An expedition member stands at the bows of a rowing boat holding onto the rigging at the side of the ship 'Quest'. |
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Working partyRecord: P2002/28/950Four expedition members, coal blackened, stand on the deck of the ship 'Quest'. One holds a paintpot. Tarpaulin covered rowing boat in the background. |
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On deckRecord: P2002/28/951Three expedition members sit on the deck at the stern of the ship 'Quest'. |
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On deckRecord: P2002/28/952Two expedition members sit at the bows of the ship 'Quest'. |
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On deckRecord: P2002/28/953Two expedition members, one in officers cap, stand on the side deck of the ship 'Quest'. |
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On deckRecord: P2002/28/954An expedition member sits at the bows of the ship 'Quest'. |
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On deckRecord: P2002/28/955Macklin stands on the side deck of the ship 'Quest'. |
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Taking observationsRecord: P2002/28/956An expedition member (Hussey?)stands on the side deck of the ship 'Quest' studying a scientific instrument. |
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On deckRecord: P2002/28/957An expedition member stands on the side deck of the ship 'Quest'. |
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'Quest'Record: P2002/28/958View of sail and steam powered ship 'Quest' from bowsprit. |
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'Quest' off unidentified rocky coastlineRecord: P2002/28/959Sail and steam powered ship 'Quest' lies at anchor (blurred image). |
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'Quest' off unidentified rocky coastlineRecord: P2002/28/960Sail and steam powered ship 'Quest' lies at anchor (blurred image). |
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Man in surf boat off AscensionRecord: P2002/28/961A man rows a wooden boat. Settlement on coast in background. |
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'France'Record: P2002/28/962The bows of the sailing ship 'France' with sails set. |
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'Quest'Record: P2002/28/963Sail and steam powered ship 'Quest' at sea (blurred image). |
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Icebergs seen through riggingRecord: P2002/28/964A tarpaulin covered rowing boat stands on the deck of the sail and steam powered ship 'Quest'. Another rowing boat hangs from a derrick. An iceberg floats at sea in the background. |
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Icebergs seen through riggingRecord: P2002/28/965An expedition member stands on the deck of the sail and steam powered ship 'Quest' by a tarpaulin covered rowing boat. Another rowing boat hangs from a derrick. An iceberg floats at sea in the background. |
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Two men on the iceRecord: P2002/28/966Two expedition members stand on sea ice. Iceberg in the background. |
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Two men on the iceRecord: P2002/28/967Two expedition members stand on sea ice. Sail and steam powered ship 'Quest' in the background. |
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Wild taking observationsRecord: P2002/28/968Wild stands on sea ice looking through a theodolite. |
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Taking observationsRecord: P2002/28/969Three expedition members stand on sea ice in the middle distance, taking observations. |
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[Seals]Record: P2002/28/970A seal in the water next to the hull of the ship 'Quest'. Broken pack ice nearby. |
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[Sea ice]Record: P2002/28/971View from ship 'Quest' of broken pack ice. Rowing boat hanging from davitts in the foreground. |
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View through archRecord: P2002/28/972View through an arch to two barrels standing next to a shrub. |
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Hut on isletRecord: P2002/28/973A building and a tower stand on the top of a rocky islet. |
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IcebergRecord: P2002/28/974View over sea to iceberg. |
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IcebergRecord: P2002/28/975View over sea to iceberg. |
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'Quest'Record: P2002/28/976View over sea to sail and steam powered ship 'Quest' (blurred image). |
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Man and dog on iceRecord: P2002/28/977An expedition member stands with a dog, on its hind legs, on ice at the bows of the ship 'Quest'. |
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Man on iceRecord: P2002/28/978An expedition member stands on ice at the bows of the ship 'Quest'. Another leans over from the bows above. |
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Man on iceRecord: P2002/28/979An expedition member stands on ice by the ship 'Quest'. |
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Manager's house, South GeorgiaRecord: P2002/28/980Four men stand outside a wooden house by a trolley on rails. Another house to one side. |
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'France'Record: P2002/28/983Sailing ship 'France', sails set. |
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'France'Record: P2002/28/984Sailing ship 'France', sails set. |
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'France'Record: P2002/28/985Sailing ship 'France', sails set. |
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Coal trimming gang of fourRecord: P2002/28/986Four expedition members, black from coal dust and holding shovels, stand on the deck of the ship 'Quest'. |
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View of Jamestown, St Helena (St James' Church)Record: P2002/28/987View looking down on settlement in a valley at the shore. Church by the water. Boats lie out at sea. |
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View of Jamestown, St Helena (St James' Church)Record: P2002/28/988View looking down on settlement in a valley at the shore. Church by the water. Boats lie out at sea (double exposure). |
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Rigging repairsRecord: P2002/28/989Two expedition members stand on the deck of the sail and steam powered ship 'Quest', another is up the rigging (blurred image). |
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Sir Ernest Shackleton, Mr Rowett and Captain [Commander] Wild on the bridge of the 'Quest' after having paid a visit to Southampton to supervise the work of fitting out the expedition shipRecord: P2002/28/PRESS_1Shackleton, Rowett and Wild, in suits and ties, look out from the bridge of ship 'Quest'. |
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Shackleton's Master's CertificateRecord: P2002/28/xq36Merchant Marine Certificate. |
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'Quest' in Hay's warf (sic), LondonRecord: P56/77/1View looking down on the deck of the steam and sail powered ship 'Quest'. Men in sailors caps, others in suits and a boy scout stand at the ship's rail. A small boat and sacks lie on the deck. Barges lie tied to the wharf, on which stand crowds of people, behind. |
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Activities on board 'Quest'Record: P56/77/10Three expedition members work on ropes and block and tackle on the deck of the steam and sail powered ship 'Quest'. Snow-covered coast in the background. |
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Gentoo penguinRecord: P56/77/100Penguin with chicks. |
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Gentoo penguin on nestRecord: P56/77/101Penguin with chick sits on a nest of grass. |
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Light mantled sooty albatrossRecord: P56/77/102An albatross sits amongst grass on a cliff face. |
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Light mantled sooty albatrossRecord: P56/77/103An albatross sits amongst grass on a cliff face. |
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Giant petrelRecord: P56/77/104Petrel sitting on sand. |
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Giant petrel and chickRecord: P56/77/105Petrel sitting on grass with chick. |
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Giant petrel on nestRecord: P56/77/106Petrel sitting on grass nest. |
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Young wandering albatrossRecord: P56/77/107Albatross stands amongst grass tussocks. |
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Wandering albatross courtingRecord: P56/77/108Two albatross stand amongst grass tussocks. |
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Wandering albatross courtingRecord: P56/77/109An albatross with its wings outstretched stands amongst grass tussocks. |
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Activities on board 'Quest'Record: P56/77/11View along the snow-covered deck of the steam and sail powered ship 'Quest'. Snow-covered coast in the background. |
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Wandering albatross courtingRecord: P56/77/110Two albatross sit amongst grass tussocks. |
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Wandering albatross on nestRecord: P56/77/111An albatross sits amongst grass tussocks. |
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Activities on board 'Quest'Record: P56/77/12Two expedition members work at a coil of rope on the snow-covered deck of the steam and sail powered ship 'Quest'. Another looks out from the wheel house. |
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Activities on board 'Quest'Record: P56/77/13Snow-covered deck of the steam and sail powered ship 'Quest'. |
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Activities on board 'Quest'Record: P56/77/14View over the wheel house of the steam and sail powered ship 'Quest' over broken pack ice. |
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Activities on board 'Quest'Record: P56/77/15View along the side of the steam and sail powered ship 'Quest'. |
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'Quest' in pack iceRecord: P56/77/16Two expedition members stand on the ice at the side of the steam and sail powered ship 'Quest' attaching a basket to a rope. ANother stands watching. Other crew members watch from the deck. |
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'Quest' in pack iceRecord: P56/77/17View of the steam and sail powered ship 'Quest' beset in the ice. |
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'Quest' in pack iceRecord: P56/77/18View of the steam and sail powered ship 'Quest' beset in the ice. |
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'Quest' in pack iceRecord: P56/77/19An expedition member stands on the ice in front of the steam and sail powered ship 'Quest' beset in the ice. |
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'Quest' in Hay's warf (sic), LondonRecord: P56/77/2Steam and sail powered ship 'Quest' lies moored to a wharf. Crew members stand on the deck, two children walk on the wharf. Factories and houses in the background. |
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'Quest' in pack iceRecord: P56/77/20View over melting pack ice of the steam and sail powered ship 'Quest' with sails set. |
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'Quest' in pack iceRecord: P56/77/21View over melting pack ice of the steam and sail powered ship 'Quest' with sails set. |
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'Quest' in pack iceRecord: P56/77/22View over melting pack ice of the steam and sail powered ship 'Quest' with sails set. |
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Watering ship in floe iceRecord: P56/77/23Two expedition members stand on broken pack ice next to the steam and sail powered ship 'Quest'. Others stand at the ship's rail. |
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Shackleton and J.Q. RowettRecord: P56/77/24Shackleton, writing on a piece of paper, and Rowett, both wearing suits and ties, stand on the deck of the sail and steam powered ship 'Quest'. |
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ShackletonRecord: P56/77/25Portrait of Shackleton, smartly dressed, talking to a woman. Crowds of people in the background. |
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Shackleton washing 'Query'Record: P56/77/26Shackleton sits on a box on the deck of the sail and steam powered ship 'Quest'. He washes an alsation in a metal basin. |
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Members of the expedition on 'Quest'Record: P56/77/27Expedition members pose at the stern of the ship 'Quest'. |
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Members of the expedition at Shackleton's memorial crossRecord: P56/77/28Expedition members pose around a cross on a cairn. Snow-covered hillside in the background. |
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Frank WildRecord: P56/77/29Portrait of Wild on the deck of the ship 'Quest'. |
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'Quest' in Hay's warf (sic), LondonRecord: P56/77/3Crowds of people stand on a wharf and at a balconies on a warehouse above. A barge in the foreground. |
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Frank WildRecord: P56/77/30Portrait of Wild on the deck of the ship 'Quest'. |
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Frank Worsley at crows-nest of 'Quest'Record: P56/77/31Worsley, smoking a pipe, stands in the crow's nest of the ship 'Quest'. |
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D.G. Jeffrey and G.V. Douglas taking observations for magnetic dipRecord: P56/77/32Jeffrey and Douglas stand on ice at scientific instrument standing on a stack of boxes. A theodolite and another instrument on a tripod stand nearby. Another expedition member stands on a mound of ice in the background. |
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J.W.S. Marr, J.A. McIlroy, F. Wild and A.H. MacklinRecord: P56/77/33Marr, McIlroy and Wild sit in a rowing boat lying at a seaweed covered beach, Macklin, holding a rifle stands by the boat. Rocky coast in the background. |
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T.F. McLeod, Marr, Jeffrey, J.W. DellRecord: P56/77/34Four expedition members sit on the snow-covered deck of the ship 'Quest'. |
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G.H. Ross, H.J. Argles, S.S. Young, A.J. Kerr, C.E. SmithRecord: P56/77/35Five expedition members sit on the snow-covered deck of the ship 'Quest'. |
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McIlroy, C.R. Carr, Wild, MacklinRecord: P56/77/36Four expedition members sit on the snow-covered deck of the ship 'Quest'. |
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PortraitRecord: P56/77/37Portrait of expedition member in suit and tie. |
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On board the 'Quest'Record: P56/77/38Four expedition members stand at the rail of the ship Sail and steam powered 'Quest'. |
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[Shackleton and another man]Record: P56/77/39Portrait of Shackleton and another man standing on the deck of a ship. |
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'Quest' in Hay's warf (sic), LondonRecord: P56/77/4View looking down on the deck of the steam and sail powered ship 'Quest' lying moored at a wharf. Men in suits stand on the deck and walk up the gang plank. Crowds of people stand on the wharf, barges lie in the water. |
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[On board the 'Quest']Record: P56/77/40Frank Wild, holding a can, stands on the deck of the ship 'Quest' with Ernest Shackleton. |
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[Portrait]Record: P56/77/41Portrait of two men in sailors caps. |
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[Portrait]Record: P56/77/42Portrait of a man in a sailor cap. |
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Alexander John Kerr, First EngineerRecord: P56/77/43Portrait of a man in a sailor cap. |
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[Shackleton on board the 'Quest']Record: P56/77/44Shackleton, in an overcoat, stands on the rain-slicked deck of the sail and steam powered ship 'Quest'. |
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'Query'Record: P56/77/45Portrait of alsation dog. |
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St Paul's rocksRecord: P56/77/46An expedition member stands on rocks. A rope runs from his feet to a rowing boat in the sea below. Four expedition members stand in the boat, one at a steering oar and one pushing off from the rocks with a pole. More rocks behind. |
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St Paul's rocksRecord: P56/77/47View over sea to a rocky island. |
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St Paul's rocksRecord: P56/77/48View over a rocky island. |
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St Paul's rocksRecord: P56/77/49View over the bows of the sail and steam powered ship 'Quest', its sails set, towards a rocky island. |
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Activities on board 'Quest'Record: P56/77/5Expedition members stand at the rail of steam and sail powered ship 'Quest'. They watch a net being dragged through the sea alongside. |
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St Paul's rocksRecord: P56/77/50An expedition member stands in the middle distance on a rocky island. |
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St Paul's rocksRecord: P56/77/51View along the bowsprit of the sail and steam powered ship 'Quest' towards a rocky island. |
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Larsen Harbour, S. GeorgiaRecord: P56/77/52View along the bowsprit of the sail and steam powered ship 'Quest' towards a mountainous, snow-covered coast. |
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Drygalski Fjord, S. GeorgiaRecord: P56/77/53View over the sea towards a mountainous, snow-covered coast. |
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Price Olaf harbour and whaling stationRecord: P56/77/54Dead whales lie alongside three steam powered whalers lying at the shore in front of houses and warehouses. Mountain behind. |
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Price Olaf harbour and whaling stationRecord: P56/77/55Dead whales lie alongside three steam powered whalers lying at the shore in front of houses and warehouses. Mountain behind. |
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Price Olaf harbour and whaling stationRecord: P56/77/56Steam powered whalers lie at the shore in front of houses and warehouses. Mountain behind. |
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Price Olaf harbour and whaling stationRecord: P56/77/57Steam powered whalers lie at the shore in front of houses and warehouses. Mountain behind. |
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Price Olaf harbour and whaling stationRecord: P56/77/58A man stands on a motor launch which motors across a fjord, a whale carcass tied alongside. Steam powered whalers lie at the shore in front of houses and warehouses behind. Mountains in the background. |
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Price Olaf harbour and whaling stationRecord: P56/77/59View over fjord towards steam powered whalers lying at the shore in front of houses and warehouses behind. Mountains in the background. Tussocky grass in the foreground. |
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Activities on board 'Quest'Record: P56/77/6Three expedition members stand at the rail of steam and sail powered ship 'Quest' about to launch a net. |
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Price Olaf harbour and whaling stationRecord: P56/77/60Dead whales lie alongside three steam powered whalers lying at the shore in front of houses and warehouses. Mountain behind. |
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Price Olaf harbour and whaling stationRecord: P56/77/61Dead whales lie at the shore in front of houses and warehouses. A steam powered whaler lies to one side. Mountain behind. |
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Price Olaf harbour and whaling stationRecord: P56/77/62Two men stand amongst whale carcasses on the shore. More dead whales lie in the sea behind. Steam powered whalers lie moored to one side. Mountains in the distance. |