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The lost photographs of Captain Scott : unseen photographs from the legendary Antarctic Expedition / David M. Wilson.
Van Pelt Library G850 1910 .W55 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wilson, D. M. (David M.), 1963-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Scott, Robert Falcon, 1868-1912--Travel--Antarctica--Pictorial works.
- Scott, Robert Falcon.
- Scott, Robert Falcon, 1868-1912.
- British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition (1910-1913)--Pictorial works.
- British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition.
- British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition (1910-1913).
- Discoveries in geography.
- British.
- Travel.
- Antarctica--Discovery and exploration--British--Pictorial works.
- Antarctica.
- Genre:
- Pictorial works.
- Illustrated works.
- Physical Description:
- 191 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm
- Edition:
- First American edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2011.
- Summary:
- The myth of Captain Robert Falcon Scott's South Pole adventure is an enduring one. In the face of extreme conditions and technical challenges, Scott achieved an iconic series of images: breathtaking polar panoramas, geographical and geological formations, and action photographs of the explorers and their animals, remarkable for their technical mastery and poignancy. 192 pp.
- Contents:
- Prelude to the Pole
- The training of Captain Scott
- The Pole journey
- Lost and forgotten
- Members of the Terra Nova Expedition 1910-1913.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-182).
- ISBN:
- 9780316178501
- 0316178500
- 1408703009
- 9781408703007
- OCLC:
- 707964882
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