Captain R.F. Scott: Memorabilia, 1901-1913
Scope and Contents
[163] Printed menu, dinner to officers and staff of Discovery, given by Philosophical Institute of Canterbury and citizens of Christchurch, New Zealand, 10 DEC 1901. [164-166] Postcard photographs, 'Dr. Forbes McKay', 'Union Jack hoisted at South Magnetic Pole', 'Joyce, dogs and penguins'. [167] ROBERT FALCON SCOTT: letter to ___ SUTTON, 12 JUL n.y. [168] Empty envelope inscribed 'Captain Scott. My idea of a very gallent English Gentleman. Mother'. [169] Brochure advertising RFS's lecture 'Farthest South', Bradford Philosophical Society', 18 NOV n.y.[1904?]; with newscutting, 'Voyage of the "Discovery". Captain Scott in Bradford.', n.d. [170] Herbert Ponting, booklet With Captain Scott in the Antarctic, photographs by HGP, Lieut. Bowers, c.1913. [171] Brochure for HGP's 'complete cinematograph diary' With Captain Scott in the Antarctic, and animal and bird life in the South Polar regions, at Philharmonic Hall, Great Portland Street, c.1913.
Dates
- Creation: 1901-1913
Creator
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Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Found with Sir Peter Scott's papers, 2003
Repository Details
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