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  • The Great White South Traveling with Robert F. Scott's Doomed South Pole Expedition

    Venture into one of the planet's most unforgiving landscapes through the eyes of Herbert Ponting, the official photographer of Robert F. Scott's legendary expedition. In The Great White South, Ponting offers readers a breathtaking blend of vivid storytelling and extraordinary visual documentation of the race to the South Pole. His eloquent narrative captures the stark beauty of Antarctica's ... Leer más

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  • Eyewitness Accounts With Scott in the Antarctic

    Series series Eyewitness Accounts
    'Mr Ponting has it in his power greatly to delight!' Lady Kathleen Scott Herbert Ponting was the photographer on Captain Scott's Terra Nova expedition to the Antarctic in 1910 - 13. Based at the expedition hut at Cape Evans, Ponting spent the summers studying the continent's wildlife and landscape. He records close encounters with orcas and leopard seals on the ice at Cape Evans, expeditions to ... Leer más

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  • Life of Tom Candy Ponting

    An Autobiography

    Cattle driving was a major economic activity in the 19th century American West, particularly between 1856 and 1896.Texas Longhorns were a tough breed of cattle, in a tough place—Texas. And tough were the men that drove them.Two such men, though hardly men at all, had a plan. Young Tom Candy Ponting, the son of a farmer from Somerset, England, and his partner, Washington Malone, had heard stories ... Leer más

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  • The Great White South: Or With Scott in the Antarctic

    This classic book contains Ponting's well-written and witty account of Captain Scott's final Antarctic expedition of 1910-12. Fully detailed and with many of Ponting's own photographs, this moving account will make an excellent addition to the bookshelf of any admirer of Captain Scott, or anyone with an interest in travel and adventure. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to ... Leer más

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  • The Great White South

    being an account of experiences with Captain Scott's South pole expedition and of the nature life of the Antarctic

    Series series BS Publishing
    Photographer Ponting joined Robert Scott's expedition to the South Pole in 1910. His remarkable book not only tells of the life among Scott's crew on board and at camp, but also provides numerous photos depicting the Antarctic landscape. Ponting also recorded, both in print and on film, habits of the native penguins and seals, and shares stories of his arrival at volcanic Mount Erebus, nearly ... Leer más

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  • Observaciones sobre la educación física, intelectual y moral de Herbert Spencer (Anotado)

    Crítica de Concepción Arenal en la que se propone rebatir aquello que le parece más inexacto e imprudente en las Observaciones sobre la educación física, intelectual y moral que el filósofo inglés Herbert Spencer realizó, siguiendo en sus observaciones el mismo orden establecido por el autor en su libro.Herbert Spencer fue un sociólogo, filósofo y psicólogo inglés. Sus teorías sobre la educación ... Leer más

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  • Herbert Ponting

    Scott's Antarctic Photographer and Pioneer Filmmaker

    de Anne Strathie ...
    On 31 December 1892, 22-year old Herbert Ponting left Liverpool, England, and a secure banking job for a new life in post-Gold Rush California. A decade later, as a self-trained professional photographer, he exhibited in salons and World Fairs, then crossed the Pacific to Asia. In Japan, he photographed everything from tea ceremonies to volcanoes. Continuing his travels, Ponting reported on the ... Leer más

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