Herbert George Ponting (1871-1935)
Seals basking on pancake ice; Midnight in Antarctic Summer (30 January 1912)
Herbert George Ponting (1871-1935) Seals basking on pancake ice; Midnight in Antarctic Summer (30 January 1912) the first signed ‘H. G. Ponting.’ (lower left), the artist’s stamps ‘HERBERT G. PONTING, F.R.G.S.' and ‘PHOTOGRAPH BY HERBERT G. PONTING, F.R.G.S. /…’, and remains of title (Seals basking on “Pancake” Ice) in pencil on the reverse; the second signed ‘H. G.Ponting’ (lower left), the artist’s stamps ‘HERBERT G. PONTING, F.R.G.S. / Copyright’ and ‘PHOTOGRAPH BY HERBERT G. PONTING, F.R.G.S. / BRITISH ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION. 1910.’, and titled ‘2 Midnight in the Antarctic Summer’ in pencil on the reverse green-blue toned carbon print; grey-blue toned carbon print 12.1/4 x 17.7/8in. (31.1 x 45.5cm.); 12.1/2 x 17.3/4in. (31.7 x 45.1cm.) (2)
Herbert George Ponting (1871-1935)
Seals basking on pancake ice; Midnight in Antarctic Summer (30 January 1912)
Herbert George Ponting (1871-1935) Seals basking on pancake ice; Midnight in Antarctic Summer (30 January 1912) the first signed ‘H. G. Ponting.’ (lower left), the artist’s stamps ‘HERBERT G. PONTING, F.R.G.S.' and ‘PHOTOGRAPH BY HERBERT G. PONTING, F.R.G.S. /…’, and remains of title (Seals basking on “Pancake” Ice) in pencil on the reverse; the second signed ‘H. G.Ponting’ (lower left), the artist’s stamps ‘HERBERT G. PONTING, F.R.G.S. / Copyright’ and ‘PHOTOGRAPH BY HERBERT G. PONTING, F.R.G.S. / BRITISH ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION. 1910.’, and titled ‘2 Midnight in the Antarctic Summer’ in pencil on the reverse green-blue toned carbon print; grey-blue toned carbon print 12.1/4 x 17.7/8in. (31.1 x 45.5cm.); 12.1/2 x 17.3/4in. (31.7 x 45.1cm.) (2)
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