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Lot 158
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Herbert G. Ponting, 1871-1935

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Description

  • Herbert G. Ponting
  • The Terra Nova at the Ice Foot, Cape Evans, circa 1911
  • 760 by 600mm
Blue-Toned Carbon Print, mounted on board, the photographer's 'H.G. Ponting/Copyright' blindstamp in image lower right, a Fine Art Society label on reverse of mount, the label (with partial loss) annotated in ink with title and reference number ('27'), ), framed and glazed (in an original F.A.S. oak frame), a F.A.S. label on the reverse of frame, the label annotated as above, both labels annotated 'Bickersteth' in pencil,

Provenance

Private Collection.

Catalogue Note

A REMARKABLY WELL-PRESERVED PRINT OF ONE OF PONTING'S BEST-KNOWN IMAGES.