Antarctic sled dog and gramophone. Siberian sled dog named Chris looking into the horn of a gramophone in Antarctica. This photograph,intended to recreate the famous 'His Master's Voice' picture for The Gramophone Company,was obtained during the British Antarctic Expedition (1910-1913). Also known as the Terra Nova Expedition,the primary expedition objectives were scientific. Led by Robert Falcon Scott,the shore party of 34 spent two seasons exploring on and around the Ross Ice Shelf. Scott and four others died in 1912 returning from their journey to the South Pole. Chris was among the dogs that returned safely to England. Photographed in 1911 | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Scott Polar Research Institute |
Bildgröße: | 4792 px × 3744 px |
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