• Title
  Series 06: Negatives of Shackleton-Rowett expedition, 1921-1922 aboard the Quest, including miscellaneous negatives of Shackleton's other expeditions and of Worsley's Arctic expedition, 1925
• Creator
  G. H. (George Hubert) Wilkins, Sir, 1888-1958
• Call number
  ON 66
  NCY 2/762-868
  
• Level of description
  series
• Date
  
  1921-1925
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  846573
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  18 negatives - glass - 10.5 x 8 cm
  32 negatives - glass - 12 x 16 cm
  30 negatives - film - 4.5 x 8 cm
  45 negatives - film - 8.8 x 14.2 cm
  104 copy negatives - black & white mounted in aperture cards - 35 mm
  
• Scope and Content
  1. Shackleton.
  Glass negative. ON 66/1
  
  2. Shackleton, Wild, Marshall and Adams on Nimrod.
  Glass negative. ON 66/2
  
  3. Man hauling …
  Glass negative. ON 66/3
  
  4. Shackleton as a major in the army after his return from the Endurance …
  Glass negative. ON 66/4
  
  5. ... Shackleton on his return from near the Pole.
  Glass negative. ON 66/5
  
  6. ... decking over of the James Caird on Elephant Island …
  Glass negative. ON 66/6
  
  7 ... Minke or Little piked whale.
  Glass negative. ON 66/7
  
  8. Emperor Penguins ... Weddell Sea …
  Glass negative. ON 66/8
  
  9-112. No captions - [Shackleton-Rowett Quest expedition. No. 41. Commander Frank Wild at the Masthead, photo: Dr Macklin ]
  Copy negatives. NCY 2/762-868
  
  113. The route to the South Pole …
  Glass negative. ON 66/113
  
  114. ... Shackleton?
  Glass negative. ON 66/114
  
  115. ... Emperor Penguins …
  Glass negative. ON 66/115
  
  116. ... men working aloft in sail ….
  Glass negative. ON 66/116
  
  117. ... appears to be Edgeworth-David, Mawson and ?Murray at the South Magnetic Pole … [Broken glass negative]. ON 66/117
  
  118. ... Edgeworth-David, Mawson and ?Murray at South Magnetic Pole …
  Glass negative. ON 66/118
  
  119. ... Aenaeas Mackintosh who commanded Shackleton’s Aurora in ca. 1916.
  Glass negative. ON 66/119
  
  120. ... paying our last respects to Shackleton. A party trudging towards the rough cairn … Glass negative. ON 66/120
  
  121. ... members of Quest expedition ... paylng their respects at {Shackleton’s] grave … Glass negative. [Broken]. ON 66/121
  
  122. ... cairn to Shackleton ... 1922 ...
  Glass negative. [Broken]. ON 66/122
  
  123. Shackleton ‘s cairn.
  Glass negative. ON 66/123
  
  124-142. No captions [Shackleton-Rowett expedition].
  Glass negatives. ON 66/124-142
  
  143. Shackleton-Rowett Expedition.
  Glass negative. ON 66/143
  
  144-151. No captions. [Shackleton-Rowett expedition]
  Glass negative. [Broken]. ON 66/144-151
  
  152. Weddell Sea. Young Emperors about to change to adult plumage?
  Film negative. ON 66/152
  
  153-154. No caption.
  Film negatives. ON 66/153-154
  
  155—173. No caption.
  Film negatives. ON 66/155-173
  
  174. Shackleton-Rowett negative.
  Film negative. ON 66/174
  
  175—190. No captions.
  Film negatives. ON 66/175-190
  
  191—220. In envelope labelled ‘Original negatives [Shackleton] Endurance and British Arctic Expedition 1925’.
  Film negatives. ON 66/191-220
  
  221—229. No captions.
  Glass negatives. ON 66/221-229
• Appraisal Note
  In 1975 the nitrate negatives were destroyed after copying for preservation.
• Access Conditions
  
  Access via appointment - Applies to ON 66
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Created before 1955
• Published Information
  Some images reproduced in: Shackleton's last voyage : the story of the Quest. / by Commander Frank Wild. London, UK : 1923.
• Description source
  
  Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009.
  
  Captions and abbreviated titles taken by J.W.S. Marr from original negative envelopes
• General note
  
  Note: no. 122 negative broken and not photographed; no. 221 not located at time of photography, May 2009.
  
  Copy Print: NCY 2/762-868 available on open access in the Mitchell Library Reading Room
  Microfilm copy (NCY 2/762-868) available at MAV/FM4/9969
  
  
  Keyword subject:
  
  British Arctic Expedition
  Mackintosh, Anaeas
  Shackleton - Rowett Expedition
  Worsley's Arctic Expedition
  Digital order no:Album ID : 879060
• Name
  Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, 1874-1922
  Quest (ship)
  
• Subject
  Antarctica--Discovery and exploration.
  Adult Males
  
• Topic
  expeditions
  portraits
  penguins
  ships
  
• Place
  Arctic regions
  Antarctica.
  
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