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Apsley Cherry-Garrard: A Journey of Endurance and Exploration In the captivating photograph titled "Wilson, Bowers, and Cherry-Garrard on Their Return from Cape Crozier

Background imageApsley Cherry Garrard Collection: Wilson, Bowers, and Cherry-Garrard on Their Return from Cape Crozier, 1 August 1911, (1913)

Wilson, Bowers, and Cherry-Garrard on Their Return from Cape Crozier, 1 August 1911, (1913). Doctor and naturalist Edward Wilson (1872-1912)

Background imageApsley Cherry Garrard Collection: Camp Under The Wild Range, 20 December 1911, (1913). Artist: Robert Falcon Scott

Camp Under The Wild Range, 20 December 1911, (1913). Artist: Robert Falcon Scott
Camp Under The Wild Range, 20 December 1911, (1913). Three pyramid tents camped near Beardmore Glacier and Mount Wild: two figures can be seen sketching on the sledge

Background imageApsley Cherry Garrard Collection: Bowers, Wilson, and Cherry-Garrard About To Leave For Cafe Crozier, 27 June 1911, (1913)

Bowers, Wilson, and Cherry-Garrard About To Leave For Cafe Crozier, 27 June 1911, (1913). Lieutenant Henry Birdie Bowers (1883-1912)

Background imageApsley Cherry Garrard Collection: Southern Party 1912, (1913). Artist: Frank Debenham

Southern Party 1912, (1913). Artist: Frank Debenham
Southern Party 1912, (1913). Chief steward W Archer, steward FJ Hooper, biologist Edward Nelson, surgeon Edward Atkinson, zoologist Apsley Cherry-Garrard, stoker William Lashly

Background imageApsley Cherry Garrard Collection: Midwinter Day, 1912 - The Officers, (1913). Artist: Frank Debenham

Midwinter Day, 1912 - The Officers, (1913). Artist: Frank Debenham
Midwinter Day, 1912 - The Officers: (Left to right, Cherry-Gerrard, Wright, Atkinson, Nelson, Gran), (1913). Zoologist Apsley Cherry-Garrard, physicist Charless Wright, surgeon Edward Atkinson

Background imageApsley Cherry Garrard Collection: On the Way to the Pole, c1911, (1913). Artist: Edward Wilson

On the Way to the Pole, c1911, (1913). Artist: Edward Wilson
On the Way to the Pole. Some of his companions sketched by Dr. Edward A. Wilson: R.F.S. - Captain Scott. B.H.R.B. - Birdie Bowers. T.O. - Titus Oates. A.C.-G. - Apsley Cherry-Garrard. P.K

Background imageApsley Cherry Garrard Collection: Winter Work (Left to right - Debenham, Cherry-Garrard, Bowers, Evans, Taylor), c1911, (1913)

Winter Work (Left to right - Debenham, Cherry-Garrard, Bowers, Evans, Taylor), c1911, (1913). Geologist Frank Debenham, zoologist Apsley Cherry-Garrard, Lieutenant Henry Bowers

Background imageApsley Cherry Garrard Collection: Cherry-Garrard Giving His Pony Michael A Roll in the Snow, c1911, (1913)

Cherry-Garrard Giving His Pony Michael A Roll in the Snow, c1911, (1913)
Cherry-Garrard Giving His Pony Michael A Roll in the Snow, 1913. Zoologist Apsley Cherry-Garrard (1886-1959). The final expedition of British Antarctic explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912)

Background imageApsley Cherry Garrard Collection: Captain Scotts Last Birthday Dinner, 6 Jun 1911, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting

Captain Scotts Last Birthday Dinner, 6 Jun 1911, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting
Captain Scotts Last Birthday Dinner, 6 Jun 1911, (1913). Celebrating expedition leader Robert F Scotts 43rd birthday, left to right: Atkinson, Meares, Cherry-Garrard, Oates (standing), Taylor

Background imageApsley Cherry Garrard Collection: The Tenements (Cherry-Garrard, Bowers, Oates, Meares, Atkinson), 9 October 1911, (1913)

The Tenements (Cherry-Garrard, Bowers, Oates, Meares, Atkinson), 9 October 1911, (1913). Bunks in the hut of Assistant zoologist Apsley Cherry-Garrard, Lieutenant Henry Robertson Bowers

Background imageApsley Cherry Garrard Collection: The Main Party at Cape Evans After The Winter, 1911, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting

The Main Party at Cape Evans After The Winter, 1911, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting
The Main Party at Cape Evans After The Winter, 1911, (1913). Mr. Taylor. Mr. Cherry-Garrard. Mr. Day. Mr. Nelson. Lieut. Evans. Capt. Oates. Dr. Atkinson. Capt. Scott. Mr. Wright. Lieut. Gran

Background imageApsley Cherry Garrard Collection: Emperor penguin eggs C016 / 5552

Emperor penguin eggs C016 / 5552
Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) eggs. These eggs were collected during Apsley Cherry-Garrards 1911 Antarctic expedition. The holes were made to allow investigation of the embryos

Background imageApsley Cherry Garrard Collection: Aptenodytes fosteri, emperor penguin egg

Aptenodytes fosteri, emperor penguin egg
Collected on the British Terra Nova Antarctic Expedition (1910 - 1913) by Edward Wilson

Background imageApsley Cherry Garrard Collection: Aptenodytes forsteri, Emperor penguin eggs

Aptenodytes forsteri, Emperor penguin eggs
Eggs of Aptenodytes forsteri (Emperor penguin) brought back from Apsley Cherry-Garrards 1911 Antarctic expedition. The holes were made to allow investigation of the embryos


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Apsley Cherry-Garrard: A Journey of Endurance and Exploration In the captivating photograph titled "Wilson, Bowers, and Cherry-Garrard on Their Return from Cape Crozier, " taken on 1 August 1911, we catch a glimpse of the indomitable spirit that defined Apsley Cherry-Garrard. Alongside his companions Wilson and Bowers, he stands tall amidst the icy landscape, their faces etched with determination after a grueling expedition to Cape Crozier. This image encapsulates their triumphant return from an arduous journey. Another striking artwork is "Camp Under The Wild Range, " captured by Robert Falcon Scott on 20 December 1911. Here, we witness Cherry-Garrard's resilience as he endures the harsh conditions of Antarctic winter. Despite being surrounded by the formidable wilderness of ice and snow, his unwavering commitment to exploration shines through. The photograph titled "Bowers, Wilson, and Cherry-Garrard About To Leave For Cape Crozier" showcases the anticipation preceding another daring adventure. On 27 June 1911, these intrepid explorers prepared themselves mentally and physically for yet another challenging expedition into uncharted territory. Cherry-Garrard's involvement in expeditions extended beyond just survival; he was also deeply committed to scientific research. In Frank Debenham's painting "Southern Party 1912, " we see him engaged in meticulous study alongside fellow scientists. Their dedication to expanding our understanding of this remote region is evident in every stroke of Debenham's brush. Amidst all these trials and triumphs lay moments of respite captured beautifully in Frank Debenham's masterpiece "Midwinter Day. " It portrays officers gathered together during a rare celebration amidst Antarctica’s unforgiving winter—a testament to friendship forged through shared hardships. Edward Wilson immortalizes their relentless pursuit towards reaching the pole in his artwork titled "On the Way to the Pole.