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British Antarctic Expedition (Terra Nova), 1910-1913--Ponting, Herbert George and Henry Robertson "Birdie" Bowers.
估價
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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描述
- A group of 15 photographs from Scott's final expedition.
- paper
15 silver prints (187 x 235mm., or the reverse), individually mounted on hardboard (2 on cardboard), 14 with typed caption pasted on the mount, one captioned in ink on the mount, a few captions chipped with small loss, mounts slightly spotted, dust-soiled and bowed
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
拍品資料及來源
The photographs are captioned thus: Captain Scott's party at the South Pole 18 January 1912; Adelie Penguins at Cape Royds; The freezing of the sea; An Iceberg in Midsummer; The Ramparts of Mt. Erebus; Petty Officer Evans; Capt. Oates; Capt. Scott; Dr Wilson; The "Terra Nova" at the ice foot; Lieut. Bowers; Dog Team resting by an Iceberg; A Grotto in an Iceberg; The "Terra Nova" Icebound; Capt. Scott writing his Diary.