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Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans Collection

"Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans: Exploring the Frozen Frontiers" Step back in time to the late 16th century

Background imageEdward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans Collection: Looking North in McMurdo Sound, 1911, (1946). Creator: Edward Wilson

Looking North in McMurdo Sound, 1911, (1946). Creator: Edward Wilson
Looking North in McMurdo Sound, 1911, (1946). View of seals in Antarctica by Dr Edward Wilson, a member of Robert Falcon Scotts doomed expedition to the South Pole

Background imageEdward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans Collection: Sir Martin Frobisher, late 16th century, (1946). Creator: Cornelius Ketel

Sir Martin Frobisher, late 16th century, (1946). Creator: Cornelius Ketel
Sir Martin Frobisher, late 16th century, (1946). Portrait of Martin Frobisher (c1535-1594), English navigator, explorer and privateer who made three voyages to the New World in search of

Background imageEdward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans Collection: Sir James Clark Ross, (1946). Creator: Unknown

Sir James Clark Ross, (1946). Creator: Unknown
Sir James Clark Ross, (1946). Undated portrait of British naval officer and polar explorer James Clark Ross (1800-1862). He was a member of expeditions to the Arctic with his uncle

Background imageEdward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans Collection: View of the Arctic Sea from the Mouth of the Copper Mine River, Midnight, July 1821, (1946)

View of the Arctic Sea from the Mouth of the Copper Mine River, Midnight, July 1821, (1946). Tents with British flags on the coast of northern Canada

Background imageEdward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans Collection: A Relief Party in Search of Sir John Franklin, 19th century, (1946). Creator: Unknown

A Relief Party in Search of Sir John Franklin, 19th century, (1946). Creator: Unknown
A Relief Party in Search of Sir John Franklin, 19th century, (1946). In 1845, John Franklin led a British expedition to find the Northwest Passage

Background imageEdward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans Collection: Interior of a Cree Indian Tent, 1820, (1946). Creator: Edward Francis Finden

Interior of a Cree Indian Tent, 1820, (1946). Creator: Edward Francis Finden
Interior of a Cree Indian Tent, 1820, (1946). Indigenous people round a fire in northern Canada, depicted by a member of John Franklins Coppermine Expedition of 1819-1822

Background imageEdward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans Collection: Passage Through the Ice, June 1818, (1946). Creator: Unknown

Passage Through the Ice, June 1818, (1946). Creator: Unknown
Passage Through the Ice, June 1818, (1946). Sailing ships navigate between icebergs in the Arctic Circle. Illustration from " Voyage of discovery in H.M

Background imageEdward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans Collection: Hut Point from Observation Hill, 1911, (1946). Creator: Unknown

Hut Point from Observation Hill, 1911, (1946). Creator: Unknown
Hut Point from Observation Hill, 1911, (1946). View of the coast of Antarctica at Hut Point Peninsula on Ross Island. After a watercolour by Dr Edward Wilson

Background imageEdward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans Collection: Whale or Greenland Fishery, 1720, (1946). Creator: Elisha Kirkall

Whale or Greenland Fishery, 1720, (1946). Creator: Elisha Kirkall
Whale or Greenland Fishery, 1720, (1946). British whaling ships off the coast of Greenland: sailors in small rowing boats hunt whales with harpoons; men attack a polar bear at bottom left

Background imageEdward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans Collection: The North Pole, early-mid 19th century, (1946). Creator: Sir John Ross

The North Pole, early-mid 19th century, (1946). Creator: Sir John Ross
The North Pole, early-mid 19th century, (1946). Imaginary sketch of the Pole, with British flag, made by Sir John Ross who made three expeditions to the Arctic

Background imageEdward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans Collection: The Depot Laying and Western Parties on Their Return to Cape Evans, 13 April 1911, (1913)

The Depot Laying and Western Parties on Their Return to Cape Evans, 13 April 1911, (1913)
The Depo t Laying and Western Parties on Their Return to Cape Evans (Left to right - Taylor, Wright, Evans, Bowers, Scott, Debenham, Gran, P.O. Evans, Crean), 13 April 1911, (1913)

Background imageEdward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans Collection: The Motor Party (Left to right - Lashly, B. C. Day, Lieut. Evans, Hooper), October 1911, (1913)

The Motor Party (Left to right - Lashly, B. C. Day, Lieut. Evans, Hooper), October 1911, (1913)
The Motor Party (Left to right - Lashly, B.C. Day, Lieut. Evans, Hooper), October 1911, (1913). Expedition members William Lashly, Bernard Day

Background imageEdward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans Collection: Lieut. Evans Observing An Occultation of Jupiter, 8 June 1911, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting

Lieut. Evans Observing An Occultation of Jupiter, 8 June 1911, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting
Lieut. Evans Observing An Occultation of Jupiter, 8 June 1911, (1913). Lieutenant Edward Teddy Evans (1881-1957) using a telescope

Background imageEdward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans Collection: Lieut. Evans and Nelson Cutting a Cave for Cold Storage, 12 January 1911, (1913)

Lieut. Evans and Nelson Cutting a Cave for Cold Storage, 12 January 1911, (1913). Petty officer Edgar Evans and biologist Edward W Nelson making an ice-cave

Background imageEdward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans 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 imageEdward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans Collection: Lieutenant Evans in the Crows Nest, c1910–1913, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting

Lieutenant Evans in the Crows Nest, c1910–1913, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting
Lieutenant Evans in the Crows Nest, c1910– 1913, (1913). Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Teddy Evans (1880-1957), navigator and second in command, Captain of the Terra Nova, Lieutenant

Background imageEdward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans Collection: Lieut. E. R. G. R. Evans Surveying With The Four-Inch Theodolite, October 1911, (1913)

Lieut. E. R. G. R. Evans Surveying With The Four-Inch Theodolite, October 1911, (1913)
Lieut. E. R. G. R. Evans Surveying With The Four-Inch Theodolite Which Was Used To Locate The South Pole, October 1911, (1913)


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"Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans: Exploring the Frozen Frontiers" Step back in time to the late 16th century, where Sir Martin Frobisher embarked on daring expeditions to unknown lands. His spirit of adventure lives on through Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans, a man who shares his passion for exploration. Intriguingly captured by Cornelius Ketel in 1946, Sir James Clark Ross emerges as another figure intertwined with Evans' story. Both men possessed an insatiable curiosity about the world's icy realms and sought to unravel their mysteries. One can almost feel the chill of the Arctic Sea from the Mouth of the Copper Mine River at midnight in July 1821. This captivating image from 1946 transports us into a frozen wonderland that both challenges and mesmerizes explorers like Evans. The relentless pursuit of knowledge led brave souls like those depicted in "A Relief Party in Search of Sir John Franklin. " In this artwork from the 19th century, we witness their unwavering determination amidst treacherous conditions – a testament to human resilience. Fast forward to McMurdo Sound in 1911, where Edward Wilson's lens captures an awe-inspiring view looking northward, and is here that Lieutenant Evans finds himself immersed in breathtaking landscapes while pushing boundaries never before explored by mankind. Venturing beyond geographical wonders, Evans also delved into cultural encounters. Step inside an authentic Cree Indian Tent through Edward Francis Finden's intricate depiction from 1820 – a glimpse into indigenous traditions preserved within these icy territories. Navigating treacherous passages was no easy feat during June 1818; yet, intrepid explorers braved it all as seen in "Passage Through the Ice. " The unknown beckoned them forward despite perilous obstacles lurking beneath their feet. From Hut Point atop Observation Hill in Antarctica circa 1911 comes another enigmatic creation.