File:Lawrence Oates photo.jpg

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Herbert Ponting  (1870–1935)  wikidata:Q127805
 
Herbert Ponting
Alternative names
Herbert G. Ponting; Herbert George Ponting; Herbert G. Pointing; H. G. Ponting; Herbert G Ponting
Description British explorer, photographer, cinematographer, film director and director
Date of birth/death 21 March 1870 Edit this at Wikidata 7 February 1935 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Salisbury Edit this at Wikidata London Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1900 Edit this at Wikidata–1935 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q127805
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Deutsch: Oates und seine Pferde
English: Lawrence Oates with ponies
Français : Oates et les poneys de l'expédition.
A section of this photograph is used in the book Scott's Last Expedition Volume 1, Dodd Mead & Co. "His role was to look after the ponies that Scott intended to use for sledge hauling during the initial food depot-laying stage and the first half of the trip to the South Pole. Scott eventually selected him as one of the five-man party who would travel the final distance to the Pole."
Date circa 1911
date QS:P571,+1911-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Photo by Herbert G. Ponting.

private collection photograph from Ponting's negative prints
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private collection of Bruce Parker, London, Ontario.

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