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SCOTT'S LAST EXPEDITION 



The Castle Berg Facing 



Captain Scott's Last Birthday Dinner " 



Captain Scott in his 'Den' " 



Dr. Wilson and Lieut. Bowers reading the Ramp Ther- 

 mometer in the Winter Night, -40° Fahrenheit — a 

 Flashlight Photograph " 



Finnesko 



Ski-shoes for use with Finnesko 



Finnesko fitted with the Ski-shoes 



Finnesko with Crampons 



Dr. Atkinson's Frostbitten Hand 



Petty Officer Evans Binding up Dr. Atkinson's Hand . 



Pony takes Whisky 



The Stables in Winter 



Gates and Aleares at the Blubber Stove in the Stables . 



Petty Ofiicers Crean and Evans Exercising their Ponies 

 in the Winter 



Oates and Meares out Skiing in the Night 



Remarkable Cirrus Clouds over the Barne Glacier . . . 



Lieut. Evans Observing an Occultation of Jupiter . . . 



Dr. Simpson in the Hut at the Other End of the Tele- 

 phone Timing the Observation 



'Birdie' (Lieut. H. R. Bowers) 



The Summit of Mount Erebus 



Capt. L. E. G. Oates by the Stable Door 



Debenham, Gran, and Taylor in their Cubicle .... 



Nelson and his Gear 



Dr. Simpson sending up a Balloon 



The Polar Party's Sledging Ration 



An Ice Grotto — Tent Island in Distance 



Dr. Wilson Watching the First Rays of Sunlight being 

 Recorded after the long Winter Night 



The Return of the Sun 



C. H. Meares and 'Osman,' the Leader of the Dogs . . 



Meares and Demetri at 'Discovery' Hut 



The Main Party at Cape Evans after the Winter, 191 1 



The Castle Berg at the End of the Winter 



Mount Erebus over a Water-worn Iceberg 



On the Summit of an Iceberg 



Dr. Wilson and Pony 'Nobby' 



Cherry-Garrard giving his Pony 'Michael' a roll in the 

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