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The wreck of Endurance ROY.30.1.64

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The wreck of Endurance

Slide, lantern slide depicting a black and white image of Endurance gripped and crushed by the ice prior to her sinking. The annotation reads 'The End.' Original image by Frank Hurley (offical photographer on the expedition). Part of a set of sixty seven black and white lantern slides held in a wooden box depicting scenes mostly from the Terra Nova Expedition 1910-1912, with a few concerning the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1914-1915.

Number: ROY.30.1.64
Name: The wreck of Endurance
Date: 1910
Maker: Stanley, W.F.,
Location: In Store