Herbert G. Ponting standing on his head on the ice.

A full-length portrait photograph of Herbert Ponting, the expedition's camera artist, standing on his head supported by his hands, on the ice in Antarctica. An expedition member standing next to a sledge is visible in the background.

A number '43' is on the white circular dot on the slide.

Object Details

ID: LS27
Type: Lantern slide
Display location: Not on display
Date made: October 1911-February 1912
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 82 mm x 82 mm