Footnotes

• The images comprise: Ponting cinematographing Terra Nova's bow forcing aside the floes, December 1910; Christmas Eve in the pack, December 1910; Skua gull feeding chick, January 1911; "Death of an iceberg" [with Terra Nova in the distance], January 1911; West from Barne Glacier to Cape Barne, captioned "The Midnight Sun in McMurdo Sound", February 1911; Rennick and Drake make friendly advances to Adelie penguins, February 1911; Captain Oates with ponies in the stables, May 1911; Telephoto of smoke from Mt. Erebus, September 1911; Captain Scott with Erebus in the background (on a sheet with the pencilled caption at head "With Captain Scott in the Antarctic"; 'Castle Berg' captioned "A huge Ice Bastion near the Winter Quarters", probably September 1911; Herbert Ponting in the penguinery, Cape Royds, November 1911; Adelie penguin: attitude study (2, captioned in Great White South as the 'stony stare' and the 'glad eye'), November 1911; Pair of Adelie penguins captioned "Mated" (2 copies); Husky Osman; Husky Tresor; H.G. Ponting and Cinematograph; Weddell seals basking on the floes at Cape Evans; Herbert Ponting and photo go-cart with two dogs; Terra Nova in a gale, March 1912.
  
  The vendor's great uncle was involved with Ponting and his lectures.

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