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Antarctic Collection (page 7)

"Exploring the Untamed Beauty: A Glimpse into Antarctica's Rich History" The Apollo 17 photograph of the whole earth showcases the mesmerizing view of Antarctica

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Six Adelie penguins resting on the ice, 1911 (b/w photo)

Six Adelie penguins resting on the ice, 1911 (b/w photo)
7295701 Six Adelie penguins resting on the ice, 1911 (b/w photo) by Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935); 11.7x16.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Antarctic huts - (Scott) Midwinter Day dinner in the hut, June 22nd 1911 (b/w photo)

Antarctic huts - (Scott) Midwinter Day dinner in the hut, June 22nd 1911 (b/w photo)
7295657 Antarctic huts - (Scott) Midwinter Day dinner in the hut, June 22nd 1911 (b/w photo) by British School, (20th century) ; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageAntarctic Collection: E H Shackleton standing by wheel of the Discovery (1901) From album by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton

E H Shackleton standing by wheel of the Discovery (1901) From album by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton entitled National
7295417 E H Shackleton standing by wheel of the Discovery (1901) From album by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton entitled National Antarctic Expedition (1901-1903), 1905 (b/w photo) by Shackleton

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Ernest Shackleton and men upon return to the Nimrod after their Antarctic attempt, 1907-08

Ernest Shackleton and men upon return to the Nimrod after their Antarctic attempt, 1907-08
NWI4712577 Ernest Shackleton and men upon return to the Nimrod after their Antarctic attempt, 1907-08.; (add.info.: Ernest Shackleton and men upon return to the Nimrod after their Antarctic attempt)

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Shackleton's ship, the Nimrod, among the ice in McMurdo's Sound

Shackleton's ship, the Nimrod, among the ice in McMurdo's Sound, the winter land quarter of the British
1578536 Shackleton's ship, the Nimrod, among the ice in McMurdo's Sound, the winter land quarter of the British Antarctic Expedition

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Captain Scott (b/w photo)

Captain Scott (b/w photo)
8660055 Captain Scott (b/w photo) by Scott, Kathleen (1878-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain Scott. Illustration for Homage, A Book of Sculptures by K Scott, Lady Kennet (Geoffrey Bles)

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Roald Amundsen, Norwegian explorer (coloured photo)

Roald Amundsen, Norwegian explorer (coloured photo)
8655493 Roald Amundsen, Norwegian explorer (coloured photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roald Amundsen (1872-1928), Norwegian explorer

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Lieutenant H.R. Bowers, Royal Indian Marine (Reverse), 1916 (card)

Lieutenant H.R. Bowers, Royal Indian Marine (Reverse), 1916 (card)
7295711 Lieutenant H.R. Bowers, Royal Indian Marine (Reverse), 1916 (card) by British School, (20th century) ; 3.6x6.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: No 6)

Background imageAntarctic Collection: The Terra Nova (1884) held up in the pack ice, 1910 (b/w photo)

The Terra Nova (1884) held up in the pack ice, 1910 (b/w photo)
7295698 The Terra Nova (1884) held up in the pack ice, 1910 (b/w photo) by Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935); 11.6x16.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Stuffed Emperor Penguin model, 1901-04 (bird skin, feathers)

Stuffed Emperor Penguin model, 1901-04 (bird skin, feathers)
7295695 Stuffed Emperor Penguin model, 1901-04 (bird skin, feathers) by Wilson, Edward Adrian (1872-1912); 102.9x49.5x49.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Catching a seal in the pack-ice from National Antarctic Expedition photo album, 1902 (b/w photo)

Catching a seal in the pack-ice from National Antarctic Expedition photo album, 1902 (b/w photo)
7295659 Catching a seal in the pack-ice from National Antarctic Expedition photo album, 1902 (b/w photo) by Shackleton, Ernest Henry (1874-1922); 7.8x10.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageAntarctic Collection: The furthest south: Lat 85° 17 South, National Antarctic Expedition

The furthest south: Lat 85° 17 South, National Antarctic Expedition. From album by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton entitled
7295476 The furthest south: Lat 85° 17 South, National Antarctic Expedition. From album by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton entitled National Antarctic Expedition (1901-1903)

Background imageAntarctic Collection: A view of the cow-gut balloon being inflated with hydrogen on the ice

A view of the cow-gut balloon being inflated with hydrogen on the ice. From album by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton
7295475 A view of the cow-gut balloon being inflated with hydrogen on the ice. From album by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton entitled National Antarctic Expedition (1901-1903)

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Terra Nova in the ice with men and supplies, 20th century (etching)

Terra Nova in the ice with men and supplies, 20th century (etching)
7295550 Terra Nova in the ice with men and supplies, 20th century (etching) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931); 50.2x37.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageAntarctic Collection: The original astronomical observations made in the course of a voyage towards the South Pole

The original astronomical observations made in the course of a voyage towards the South Pole
7337577 The original astronomical observations made in the course of a voyage towards the South Pole, and around the world in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Adventure

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Au Pole Sud en bicyclette, 1906 (illustration)

Au Pole Sud en bicyclette, 1906 (illustration)
8899826 Au Pole Sud en bicyclette, 1906 (illustration) by Fontanez, Jules (1875-1918); (add.info.: Au Pole Sud en bicyclette)

Background imageAntarctic Collection: The 'Discovery' (colour litho)

The "Discovery" (colour litho)
8665267 The "Discovery" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The "Discovery")

Background imageAntarctic Collection: E.H. Shackleton, Captain Scott and Dr Wilson from National Antarctic Expedition photo album

E.H. Shackleton, Captain Scott and Dr Wilson from National Antarctic Expedition photo album, 1903 (b/w photo)
7295655 E.H. Shackleton, Captain Scott and Dr Wilson from National Antarctic Expedition photo album, 1903 (b/w photo) by Shackleton, Ernest Henry (1874-1922); 7.8x10.3 cm; National Maritime Museum

Background imageAntarctic Collection: The Antarctic Pole, 1650 (engraving)

The Antarctic Pole, 1650 (engraving)
7295395 The Antarctic Pole, 1650 (engraving) by Jansson, Joannes (1588-1664); 44x49.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Jan Jansson Polus Antarcticus)

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Seal impression, 19th century (shellac, wood)

Seal impression, 19th century (shellac, wood)
7295356 Seal impression, 19th century (shellac, wood); 3.3x3.5x0.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Red wax seal impression)

Background imageAntarctic Collection: HMS Erebus passing through the chain of bergs, 1842, 19th century (oil on canvas)

HMS Erebus passing through the chain of bergs, 1842, 19th century (oil on canvas)
7295341 HMS Erebus passing through the chain of bergs, 1842, 19th century (oil on canvas) by Beechey, Richard Bridges (1808-95); 78.8x111.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874-1922), 1921 (oil on canvas)

Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874-1922), 1921 (oil on canvas)
7295335 Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874-1922), 1921 (oil on canvas) by Eves, Reginald-Grenville (1876-1941); 74.4x60.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageAntarctic Collection: A Football Match at Winter Quarters, 1916 (card)

A Football Match at Winter Quarters, 1916 (card)
7295716 A Football Match at Winter Quarters, 1916 (card) by British School, (20th century) ; 3.6x6.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: No 11)

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Staff-Paymaster Francis Drake, Secretary and Ship's Meteorologist

Staff-Paymaster Francis Drake, Secretary and Ship's Meteorologist, Taking Sea-temperatures (Reverse), 1916 (card)
7295709 Staff-Paymaster Francis Drake, Secretary and Ship's Meteorologist, Taking Sea-temperatures (Reverse), 1916 (card) by British School, (20th century) ; 3.6x6.7 cm; National Maritime Museum

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Capt. L.E.G. Oates, 6th Inniskilling Dragoons (Reverse), 1916 (card)

Capt. L.E.G. Oates, 6th Inniskilling Dragoons (Reverse), 1916 (card)
7295705 Capt. L.E.G. Oates, 6th Inniskilling Dragoons (Reverse), 1916 (card) by British School, (20th century) ; 3.6x6.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: No 3)

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Detail of the sea-ice breaking up, 1911 (b/w photo)

Detail of the sea-ice breaking up, 1911 (b/w photo)
7295703 Detail of the sea-ice breaking up, 1911 (b/w photo) by Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935); 11.3x16.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageAntarctic Collection: E.H.Shakleton at the wheel from National Antarctic Expedition photo album, 1902 (b/w photo)

E.H.Shakleton at the wheel from National Antarctic Expedition photo album, 1902 (b/w photo)
7295661 E.H.Shakleton at the wheel from National Antarctic Expedition photo album, 1902 (b/w photo) by Shackleton, Ernest Henry (1874-1922); 7.8x10.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Antarctic Icebergs. Scientific discovery expedition of HMS Challenger (1858) 1872-76

Antarctic Icebergs. Scientific discovery expedition of HMS Challenger (1858) 1872-76
7295750 Antarctic Icebergs. Scientific discovery expedition of HMS Challenger (1858) 1872-76, album of Assistant Paymaster John Hynes, 1873-75 (b/w photo) by British School

Background imageAntarctic Collection: A View in the Island of Rotterdam, 1777 (engraving & etching)

A View in the Island of Rotterdam, 1777 (engraving & etching)
7295745 A View in the Island of Rotterdam, 1777 (engraving & etching) by Hodges, William (1744-97); 35x53 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: [Tongatapu] A view on Amsterdam Island)

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Looking down from the balloon at the plateau. From album by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton entitled

Looking down from the balloon at the plateau. From album by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton entitled National Antarctic
7295478 Looking down from the balloon at the plateau. From album by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton entitled National Antarctic Expedition (1901-1903), 1905 (b/w photo) by Shackleton

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Ice chart of the southern hemisphere compiled from the voyages of Cook 1772-5

Ice chart of the southern hemisphere compiled from the voyages of Cook 1772-5, Bellingshausen 1819-21
7295406 Ice chart of the southern hemisphere compiled from the voyages of Cook 1772-5, Bellingshausen 1819-21... and Shackleton 1908-9, 1874-1910 (lithograph) by British School

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Leopard seal, Hydrurga leptonyx (Small-Nailed seal, South Seas, Phoca leptonyx)

Leopard seal, Hydrurga leptonyx (Small-Nailed seal, South Seas, Phoca leptonyx). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H
FLO4989104 Leopard seal, Hydrurga leptonyx (Small-Nailed seal, South Seas, Phoca leptonyx). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H

Background imageAntarctic Collection: American clipper ship Red Jacket in the ice off Cape Horn, on her passage from Australia to

American clipper ship Red Jacket in the ice off Cape Horn, on her passage from Australia to Liverpool, England
528760 American clipper ship Red Jacket in the ice off Cape Horn, on her passage from Australia to Liverpool, England, August 1854. Currier & Ives print c1855

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Expedition to the South Pole (Antarctic) in 1912 (chromo)

Expedition to the South Pole (Antarctic) in 1912 (chromo)
1790222 Expedition to the South Pole (Antarctic) in 1912 (chromo); (add.info.: the crew of captain Robert Scott with frozen hands, nose)

Background imageAntarctic Collection: HMS Erebus and Terror in the Antarctic, 1847 (oil on canvas)

HMS Erebus and Terror in the Antarctic, 1847 (oil on canvas)
7207906 HMS Erebus and Terror in the Antarctic, 1847 (oil on canvas) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); 123.2x184.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, 1874 - 1922. Anglo-Irish polar explorer. From The Wonderful Year 1909

Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, 1874 - 1922. Anglo-Irish polar explorer. From The Wonderful Year 1909
693721 Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, 1874 - 1922. Anglo-Irish polar explorer. From The Wonderful Year 1909

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Couple

Couple
James Cai

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Coffee Time

Coffee Time
Richard Liu

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Antarctic Fire Gate

Antarctic Fire Gate
James Cai

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Theatrum Orbis Terrarium, 1592. Creator: Unknown

Theatrum Orbis Terrarium, 1592. Creator: Unknown
Theatrum Orbis Terrarium, 1592. Called the first modern atlas, adapted from Mercator's world map; large coloured atlas with Ptolemy's Geographia, 1592; continents

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Egg-berg - Arctic Egg Sunny Side Up

Egg-berg - Arctic Egg Sunny Side Up
Vertigo Artography

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Lining up and ready to go

Lining up and ready to go
Siyu and Wei Photography

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Mackerel icefish, Champsocephalus gunnari, swimming under ice. Unlike other vertebrates

Mackerel icefish, Champsocephalus gunnari, swimming under ice. Unlike other vertebrates
Antarctic butterfish or Bluenose warehou, Hyperoglyphe antarctica. They can grow to 1.4 m in length Date: 22-Nov-19

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) tobogganing, Amanda Bay, Prydz Bay, Ingrid

Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) tobogganing, Amanda Bay, Prydz Bay, Ingrid Christensen Coast, East Antarctica, November

Background imageAntarctic Collection: An inquisitive Macaroni Penguin

An inquisitive Macaroni Penguin
Head shot of an inquisitive Macaroni Penguin with colorful head feathers and red beak

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Macaroni Penguin portrait

Macaroni Penguin portrait
One Macaroni Penguin with colorful head feathers, head shot, side profile

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Two Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) on rock, Neko Harbour, Andvord Bay, Antarctic peninsula

Two Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) on rock, Neko Harbour, Andvord Bay, Antarctic peninsula, November

Background imageAntarctic Collection: Ross Ice Shelf, the largest ice shelf of Antarctica, near Cape Crozier, Ross Island

Ross Ice Shelf, the largest ice shelf of Antarctica, near Cape Crozier, Ross Island, Ross Sea, Antarctica Aerial shot from helicopter 02.02.2017 Trip on the MV Ortelius, 13 Jan



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"Exploring the Untamed Beauty: A Glimpse into Antarctica's Rich History" The Apollo 17 photograph of the whole earth showcases the mesmerizing view of Antarctica, a land untouched and enigmatic. Captain Robert Falcon Scott, known for his daring expeditions, even made an appearance in a Frys Cocoa advert, showcasing his adventurous spirit to the world. The Endurance expedition led by Sir Ernest Shackleton faced unimaginable challenges as their ship was trapped in ice, yet their resilience became synonymous with Antarctic exploration. Oronce Fine's world map from 1531 provides us with one of the earliest depictions of this icy continent that has captivated explorers throughout history. Witnessing Emperor Penguins brooding their chicks in the Weddell Sea reminds us of nature's remarkable ability to thrive even in extreme conditions. Sledging through treacherous terrains during Edward Wilson's iconic journey in 1911 reveals both the determination and hardships faced by early explorers like Captain Scott. In Captain Scott's workshop on board Terra Nova, we catch a glimpse of meticulous preparations undertaken before embarking on perilous journeys into uncharted territories. Snow Hill Island becomes witness to heartwarming scenes as Emperor Penguin adults diligently care for their adorable chicks amidst harsh Antarctic winters. Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton stands tall among polar explorers who pushed boundaries and left an indelible mark on our understanding of this icy wonderland. Captured alongside fellow adventurers, Sir Ernest Shackleton exudes leadership and camaraderie while embodying the spirit that defines Antarctic exploration. Amundsen's Tent at South Pole immortalizes January 1912 when Roald Amundsen reached this coveted destination first—a testament to human ambition and endurance against all odds. Shackleton Portrait encapsulates his unwavering determination and resilience, inspiring generations to embrace the spirit of exploration and discovery.