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Motor Party - Lashly, Day, Evans and Hooper, 1911 (b / w photo)
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Motor Party - Lashly, Day, Evans and Hooper, 1911 (b / w photo)
3037912 Motor Party - Lashly, Day, Evans and Hooper, 1911 (b/w photo) by Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winter journey of the Terra Nova Expedition (1910-13) from 27th June to 1st August 1911
Robert Falcon Scott (1868 - 1912), Lashly, Day, Evans (1876 - 1912) and Hooper from Scotts Last Expedition ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23428166
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The print captures a momentous occasion in history - the Motor Party of the Terra Nova Expedition in 1911. In this image, we see four brave men who were part of Scott's Last Expedition: Lashly, Day, Evans, and Hooper. They are seated together in what appears to be their bunk or office space during their winter journey from June to August. The photograph provides a glimpse into the harsh conditions faced by these explorers as they ventured towards the South Pole. The room is sparsely furnished with basic equipment and books scattered around. Each man is dressed in protective clothing suitable for polar exploration. One cannot help but feel a sense of admiration for these individuals who dedicated themselves to scientific discovery and pushing the boundaries of human exploration. Their determination and resilience shine through even in this still image. This print serves as a reminder of the incredible feats achieved by those involved in Antarctic expeditions during that era. It allows us to reflect on their courage, sacrifice, and unwavering spirit as they embarked on perilous journeys into uncharted territories. As we observe this historic snapshot frozen in time, it evokes curiosity about what challenges lay ahead for these men and how their story ultimately unfolded within the annals of polar exploration.
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