A distant bow view of 'Endurance' (1912) frozen into the ice floe
A view from the ice hummocks towards the bow of 'Endurance' (1912), a wooden auxiliary Discovery vessel, in the distance. The ship has taken on a slight list to starboard. The broken hummocky ice pack illustrates the pressure of the floes.
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Object Details
ID: | P16 |
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Collection: | Historic Photographs |
Type: | Glass plate negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Hurley, James Francis |
Events: | Antarctic Exploration: Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-1916 |
Vessels: | Endurance (1912) |
Date made: | circa August 1915 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 84 mm x 108 mm |
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