Captain Worsley standing by a large pressure ridge
A view of one of the many pressure ridges lifted above the level of the ice floe. Captain Frank Worsley can be seen standing to one side looking up that ridge. Hurley used him to illustrate the size of ice hummocks and pressure ridges.
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Object Details
ID: | P8 |
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Collection: | Historic Photographs |
Type: | Glass plate negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Hurley, James Francis |
Events: | Antarctic Exploration: Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-1916 |
Date made: | circa August 1915 |
People: | Worsley, Frank Arthur |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 84 mm x 108 mm |