Camp on Great Ross Ice Barrier

The camp site on the Great Ross Ice Barrier, including tents, dogs and skis. This shows the absolute isolation the expedition faced. The colours on this image were applied by hand to the original glass slide.

 

Created c 1914 - 1917 by Alex Gunn, compiled by Andrew Keith Jack. Transparency: glass lantern slide.

 

Accession number: H82.45/29

 

From the State Library of Victoria's Pictures Collection.

 

See the catalogue record for this item

Ernest Shackleton