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Negatives Collection

"Exploring the Negatives: Robert Falcon Scott's Ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition in the Antarctic" In the annals of exploration

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An amateur photographer developing negatives
5311934 An amateur photographer developing negatives; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an amateur photographer developing negatives. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageNegatives Collection: The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt: His Royal Highness examining the negatives taken by... 1862

The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt: His Royal Highness examining the negatives taken by... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt: His Royal Highness examining the negatives taken by Mr. Bedford, photographist, at Philae, 1862

Background imageNegatives Collection: Robert Falcon Scott, Terra Nova Expedition, Antarctic

Robert Falcon Scott, Terra Nova Expedition, Antarctic
Robert Falcon Scott Terra Nova Expedition - important archive of 52 negatives taken by Lt. Henry Birdie Bowers during the ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition that claimed the lives of Scott

Background imageNegatives Collection: The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt (engraving)

The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt (engraving)
1620330 The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt)

Background imageNegatives Collection: Retouching photographic negatives

Retouching photographic negatives
A man uses a magnifying glass to look at the details on photographic negatives in preparation of retouching them in a specially designed workroom. Date: 1863

Background imageNegatives Collection: Kodak photograph wallet

Kodak photograph wallet
A bathing beauty graces the cover of a Kodak photograph and negatives wallet Date: circa 1920s

Background imageNegatives Collection: Photographing a Dog (engraving)

Photographing a Dog (engraving)
1038208 Photographing a Dog (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Photographing a Dog)

Background imageNegatives Collection: Laboratoire aux positives (engraving)

Laboratoire aux positives (engraving)
3645306 Laboratoire aux positives (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laboratoire aux positives. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1864)

Background imageNegatives Collection: Cabinet pour la retouche des negatifs (engraving)

Cabinet pour la retouche des negatifs (engraving)
3645279 Cabinet pour la retouche des negatifs (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cabinet pour la retouche des negatifs)

Background imageNegatives Collection: Denis Healey at leisure in his study at his home in Sussex

Denis Healey at leisure in his study at his home in Sussex, sorting through some of the many colour transparencies that he has taken. 30th May 1985

Background imageNegatives Collection: The first members of the Norwich staff of Nurses

The first members of the Norwich staff of Nurses. Formal group of eight nurses, posed indoors. Also two further copies and three negatives, plus notes on photograph and likely hospital

Background imageNegatives Collection: Cromwell tank

Cromwell tank
Photograph: Cromwell tank. From a collection of 80 photographs and 429 negatives taken and collected by Lt Col C J G Meade MBE, 8th Hussars, 1945-1953 (c). Associated with Korea (1950-1953)

Background imageNegatives Collection: Kodak film wallet for photographs and negatives 1950s

Kodak film wallet for photographs and negatives 1950s
Kodak folding film wallet for photographs on Verichrome pan film. The collection of your photographs and negs would be collected in the local chemist on a different day, showing the purchasers name

Background imageNegatives Collection: Examining Film Negatives

Examining Film Negatives
A young woman examines a strip of film or negatives through a magnifying glass. Date: 1930s

Background imageNegatives Collection: Boy Uniform ca 1855 Paper negative 24. 5 x 17. 9 cm

Boy Uniform ca 1855 Paper negative 24. 5 x 17. 9 cm
Artokoloro

Background imageNegatives Collection: Digital illustration of colour negatives of tropical island

Digital illustration of colour negatives of tropical island

Background imageNegatives Collection: Illustration of photographs of churches, and negatives

Illustration of photographs of churches, and negatives

Background imageNegatives Collection: Illustration of a colour negative

Illustration of a colour negative

Background imageNegatives Collection: [Madagascar Portrait]

[Madagascar Portrait]; Reverend William Ellis, British, 1794 - 1872, Ellis negatives printed by Samuel Smith; Madagascar, Africa; 1873; Albumen silver print; Image: 22.9 x 17.8 cm (9 x 7 in.)

Background imageNegatives Collection: Marrying for Love or for Money

Marrying for Love or for Money
" Either Choice is Painful" If I marry for love I am poor, if I marry for Money I lose out on true love. This German gentleman is suffering a severe emotional quandry on this issue

Background imageNegatives Collection: Kodak film wallet for photographs and negatives 1939

Kodak film wallet for photographs and negatives 1939


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"Exploring the Negatives: Robert Falcon Scott's Ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition in the Antarctic" In the annals of exploration, few tales are as hauntingly tragic as that of Robert Falcon Scott and his ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition to the unforgiving lands of Antarctica. As they ventured into uncharted territory, little did they know that negatives would overshadow their journey. Scott, a British naval officer turned explorer, embarked on this ambitious expedition in 1910 with hopes of being the first to reach the South Pole. However, despite their meticulous planning and unwavering determination, numerous negatives plagued their mission from its very inception. One such negative was Mother Nature herself. The harsh Antarctic climate proved relentless against Scott and his team. Bitter cold temperatures plummeted well below freezing point while blizzards relentlessly battered them day after day. These extreme conditions took a toll on both mind and body, sapping their strength and diminishing morale. Another negative came in the form of logistical challenges. The cumbersome sledges laden with supplies slowed progress significantly, making each step forward an arduous struggle against nature's forces. Food shortages soon became a grim reality for Scott's men as they battled exhaustion and hunger amidst treacherous terrain. Perhaps one of the most devastating negatives was timing itself. Unbeknownst to Scott and his team, Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen had set out on a parallel quest for glory – reaching the South Pole before anyone else could claim it. Tragically unaware of Amundsen's progress or success, Scott pushed onward with dwindling resources towards what he believed would be ultimate triumph but instead found heart-wrenching defeat. The final negative struck when they finally reached their destination – only to discover that Amundsen had beaten them by over a month. Crushed by disappointment yet determined to leave their mark on history nonetheless, Scott and his companions began their grueling return journey. But fate had one last negative in store for them.