• Title
  Series 03: Photographs of the British Trans Antarctic Expedition, 1914-1917, led by Ernest Shackleton, together with material of F.A Worsley and the British Arctic Expedition of 1925
• Call number
  PXA 1272/nos. 1-14
  
• Level of description
  series
• Date
  
  ca. 1911-1925
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  846562
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  2 negatives - 8 x 10.2 - 14.5 cm - black and white
  Ephemera - 8.8 x 13.8 cm - 3 postcards
  9 photographs - various - silver gelatin
  
• Scope and Content
  1. Photographic portrait of a young Ernest Shackleton / photograph by F. A. Swains
  2. `Midnight in the hold of the Endurance in 77 S. Lat', ca. 1914 - interior view
  3. `Shackleton's tent - Shackleton and Hurley in front', ca. 1914
  4. `F. A. Worsley - hauling the boats', ca. 1915
  5. `F. A. Worsley - an effort to free the ship', ca. 1915 - shows the Endurance caught in ice
  6. `Photo of Shackleton's last ship the Quest under full sail in the Tropics. Taken from French square rigger France in late 1921
  7. `...original negative of Shackleton's Quest under full sail in Tropics. Must have been taken from French square rigger France', 1921
  8. `Last photo of Shackleton, with Worsley and Wild', ca. Jan 1922. Negative.
  9. `McLeod, A.B., with Endurance and Quest, at his old leader's cairn', ca. 1922; memorial cairn to Sir Ernest Shackleton erected by his comrades.
  10-12. `Stenhouse's Aurora after her escape from the pack ice of the Ross where she lost her rudder and had to rig a jury one 3.4.1916'. Postcards
  13. Unidentified photograph of two men. One possibly F.A.Worsley.
  14. `The British Arctic Expedition 1925 - the Island (Lady of Airenal [?]) off Spitzbergen outward bound.
• Access Conditions
  
  Access via appointment
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Created before 1955
• General note
  
  Transferred from Pic.Acc.894/1-14, December 2010
  Digital order no:Album ID : 874569
• Name
  Aurora (steam yacht/icebreaker)
  Quest (ship)
  
• Topic
  portraits
  groups (people)
  explorers
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE556251

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