Lot 122
  • 122

PONTING, AFTER, TWO MODERN COPY PRINTS OF PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION

Estimate
80 - 120 GBP
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Description

  • Two Modern Copy Prints of Photographs from the British Terra Nova Expedition (1910-1913), comprising:
Captain Scott's Birthday Dinner, photograph (384 x 490mm., visible image), mounted, framed and glazed (850 x 690mm., frame), painted to obtain a sepia finish, minor wear to frameCaptain Oates and Siberian ponies on board Terra Nova, photograph (288 x 390mm., visible image), mounted, framed and glazed, (520 x 600mm., frame), printed insert on mount

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Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the catalogue, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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Catalogue Note

Sir John Smith visited all of the explorers' huts in Antarctica.