Ponting Collection (page 4)

On Matsushima Bay, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
On Matsushima Bay, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

The Picture-Book, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Picture-Book, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

The Holy Crater of Fuji-San, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Holy Crater of Fuji-San, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Fuji at Sunrise, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Fuji at Sunrise, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Bed-Time in Japan, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Bed-Time in Japan, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

On Tokyo Bay, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
On Tokyo Bay, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

An Old Feudal Castle from the Moat, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
An Old Feudal Castle from the Moat, 1910. Hikone Castle - one of the oldest original-construction castles in Japan. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S

A Wisteria Arbour at Kameido, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
A Wisteria Arbour at Kameido, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

The Hotel Across The Lake, Shoji, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Hotel Across The Lake, Shoji, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Ainu Man and Women at Home, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Ainu Man and Women at Home, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Prinking Up for the Day, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Prinking Up for the Day, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Approaching Storm on Lake Motosu, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Approaching Storm on Lake Motosu, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

A Sennin, c1780-1860, (1910). Creator: Onitake Toshiyoshi
A Sennin, c1780-1860, (1910). Shibuichi tsuba by Onitake Toshiyoshi (1760-1867) a Sennin named Tekki, who had the misfortune of being a beggar. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G

The Nara Pagoda, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Nara Pagoda, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Moonlight at Shizu-Ura, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Moonlight at Shizu-Ura, 1910. On the Izu peninsula in Shizuoka Prefecture. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

The Yomei Gate at Nikko, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Yomei Gate at Nikko, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Happu Konno, The Hunter (In Centre) and Two Ainu Fishermen, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Happu Konno, The Hunter (In Centre) and Two Ainu Fishermen, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Kameido, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Kameido, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

A Maid of Fair Japan, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
A Maid of Fair Japan, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Fuji From Lake Shoji, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Fuji From Lake Shoji, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Greetings in the Temple Grounds, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Greetings in the Temple Grounds, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Meditation, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Meditation, 1910. Jizo statues at Kanmangafuchi, Nikko. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Fuji Through the Pines of Lake Motosu, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Fuji Through the Pines of Lake Motosu, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Travelling by Yama-Kago in the Hakone Mountains, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Travelling by Yama-Kago in the Hakone Mountains, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Summer Negligee at Kumamoto, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Summer Negligee at Kumamoto, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Smoke and Steam Rising from Asamas Crater after the Explosion, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Smoke and Steam Rising from Asamas Crater after the Explosion, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Fuji and the Shira-Ito Waterfall, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Fuji and the Shira-Ito Waterfall, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

The Great Bell at Chio-In Temple, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Great Bell at Chio-In Temple, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

A Fortune-Teller at Inari Temple, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
A Fortune-Teller at Inari Temple, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

At the Craters Brink, Asama-Yama, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
At the Craters Brink, Asama-Yama, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

On a Pilgrimage to Nara, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
On a Pilgrimage to Nara, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Kinkakuji (The Golden Pavilion), 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Kinkakuji (The Golden Pavilion), 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

The Embroiderer, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Embroiderer, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

A Bamboo Avenue at Kyoto, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
A Bamboo Avenue at Kyoto, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

At the Craters Brink, Aso-San, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
At the Craters Brink, Aso-San, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Nara, the Heart of Old Japan, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Nara, the Heart of Old Japan, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

The Indispensible Geisha, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Indispensible Geisha, 1910. Geisha sitting with shamisen. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Japanese Ladies Going to the Shrines, Nikko, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Japanese Ladies Going to the Shrines, Nikko, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Fuji from Nishi-No-Umi, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Fuji from Nishi-No-Umi, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

A Sea-Worn Arch at Matsushima, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
A Sea-Worn Arch at Matsushima, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Fuji from Three-Days-Moon Lake, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Fuji from " Three-Days-Moon Lake, 1910. Mika-dzuki-Kosui, or " Three-Days -Moon Lake near the village of Yamanakako. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S

The Tree and the Wave, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Tree and the Wave, 1910. On Sagami Bay, Kanagawa, Japan. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

The Old Torii at Miyajima, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Old Torii at Miyajima, 1910. Dedicated to the Shinto god of seas and storms, and brother of the sun goddess Amaterasu and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site

December in Japan, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
December in Japan, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Evening on the Inland Sea, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Evening on the Inland Sea, 1910. Known as the Seto Inland Sea or Setouchi region. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

The Legend of Mio-No-Matsubara, (1740-1760), 1910. Creator: Tsu Jinpo
The Legend of Mio-No-Matsubara, (1740-1760), 1910. Tsuba in shakudo, by Tsu Jinpo (1720-1761) of the fisherman From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S

The Great Bell of Chio-In, 1764, (1910). Creator: Ichinomiya Nagatsune
The Great Bell of Chio-In, 1764, (1910). A shibuichi tsuba by Nagatsune, 1764, depicts a party of country-people visiting the Chio-in temple at Kyoto, overcome by the proportions of the great bell

Writing A Letter, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Writing A Letter, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

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"Ponting: Capturing the Spirit of Adventure and Exploration" Step into the captivating world of Ponting, a name that resonates with tales of bravery and discovery. From Scott of the Antarctic to Prince and Princess Ito of Japan, Herbert Ponting's artistic prowess immortalizes historical moments for generations to come. In his iconic photograph from The Sphere, we witness Scott's epic expedition through the lens of Ponting's camera. The image transports us to a time when courage knew no bounds and exploration pushed humanity to its limits. Ponting's talent extends beyond photography; his brushstrokes bring life to Prince and Princess Ito of Japan and their family in 1909. Through artistry, he captures their regal grace, preserving their legacy for future admirers. The frozen landscapes become alive as Captain Scott glides on skis in another masterpiece by Ponting. This snapshot freezes time amidst an icy wilderness, showcasing both man's resilience and nature's breathtaking beauty. As we delve deeper into history, we encounter The Second Western Party on the day they were rescued by ship - a moment forever etched in our minds thanks to Ponting's skilled eye. We can almost feel the relief emanating from their faces as they are saved from treacherous conditions. Robert Falcon Scott himself becomes a subject under Ponting’s lens – an explorer whose determination echoes through time. His unwavering spirit is captured in every frame taken by this remarkable artist. Wilson, Bowers, and Cherry-Garrard return from Cape Crozier in yet another poignant photograph by Herbert Ponting. Their triumphant expressions speak volumes about human endurance against all odds - a testament to both individual strength and camaraderie forged during arduous expeditions. It also ventured into cinematography with his groundbreaking "Ponting Cinematographs. " These moving images allow us glimpses into life aboard Terra Nova - capturing not only still frames but also the essence of adventure in motion.