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TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION. Chris, one of the sled dogs of the Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole, led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott. Photograph by Herbert Ponting, 1910 or 1911
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TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION. Chris, one of the sled dogs of the Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole, led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott. Photograph by Herbert Ponting, 1910 or 1911
TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION.
Chris, one of the sled dogs of the Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole, led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott. Photograph by Herbert Ponting, 1910 or 1911
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1910 1911 Animal Antarctic Antarctica British Christopher Cold Dog Sled Encbr Expedition Exploration Falcon Herbert Ponting Robert Scott Sled Snow South Pole Terra Nova Winter Zoology Turn Of Century
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This print captures a moment from the historic Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole, led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1910 or 1911. The focus of this image is Chris, one of the sled dogs that played an integral role in this daring exploration. As we peer into his eyes, we can sense his loyalty and determination amidst the harsh Antarctic winter. Herbert Ponting, the talented photographer behind this snapshot, skillfully freezes time to showcase Chris against a backdrop of pristine snow. This photograph not only highlights the resilience of these incredible animals but also serves as a testament to their crucial contribution during polar expeditions. The Terra Nova Expedition was a British endeavor that aimed to be the first successful journey to reach the South Pole. While it ultimately fell short with tragic consequences for Scott and his team, their bravery and spirit continue to inspire generations. As we gaze at this image, taken at the turn of the century, we are transported back in time and reminded of humanity's relentless pursuit of discovery and exploration. It serves as a poignant reminder of our connection with nature and our shared history on this planet.
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