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Captain Evans observing with the theodolite used by Captain Scott to fix position of the South Pole
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Captain Evans observing with the theodolite used by Captain Scott to fix position of the South Pole
KW403219 Captain Evans observing with the theodolite used by Captain Scott to fix position of the South Pole, from South With Scott by E.R.G.R. Evans (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans (1881-57) aka Teddy Evans, British naval officer and Antarctic explorer; captain of the ship Terra Nova during the South Polar expedition of 1910-13; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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In this photograph, we are transported back in time to the heroic age of Antarctic exploration. The image showcases Captain Evans, a distinguished British naval officer and Antarctic explorer, as he meticulously observes with the iconic theodolite used by Captain Scott to fix the position of the South Pole. The scene is filled with an aura of adventure and determination. Captain Evans, dressed in a balaclava to protect himself from the harsh Antarctic winds, kneels on the snow-covered ground. With utmost concentration etched on his face, he carefully adjusts the instrument mounted on a sturdy tripod. This historic moment captures not only a pivotal point in navigation history but also symbolizes mankind's relentless pursuit of knowledge and discovery. The presence of this powerful tool reminds us of how explorers like Captain Scott relied upon their skills and instruments to conquer uncharted territories. As our gaze lingers on this remarkable print from South With Scott by E. R. G. R. Evans, we can't help but be inspired by those intrepid souls who braved extreme conditions for scientific advancement. This photograph serves as a testament to human resilience and ingenuity while offering us a glimpse into an era when exploration was at its zenith. With every detail frozen in time - from the pristine snow surrounding Captain Evans to his unwavering focus - we are reminded that history is made through such extraordinary moments captured forever within photographs like these.
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