Captain Scott among the crevasses

A view across the broken ice landscape of the Ross Ice Shelf. In the middle foreground is Captain Scott, providing a sense of scale. The three men (Scott, Shackleton, and Wilson), encountered crevasses during their journey south and back again from their furthest south.

Object Details

ID: ALB0346.38
Type: Photographic print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Shackleton, Ernest Henry
Date made: January 1902
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bernard Collection
Measurements: Overall: 78 mm x 103 mm
Parts: British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1903 (Photograph album)