Apsley George Benet Cherry Garrard Collection

Wilson, Bowers, and Cherry-Garrard on Their Return from Cape Crozier, 1 August 1911, (1913). Doctor and naturalist Edward Wilson (1872-1912)

Camp Under The Wild Range, 20 December 1911, (1913). Artist: Robert Falcon Scott
Camp Under The Wild Range, 20 December 1911, (1913). Three pyramid tents camped near Beardmore Glacier and Mount Wild: two figures can be seen sketching on the sledge

Bowers, Wilson, and Cherry-Garrard About To Leave For Cafe Crozier, 27 June 1911, (1913). Lieutenant Henry Birdie Bowers (1883-1912)

Southern Party 1912, (1913). Artist: Frank Debenham
Southern Party 1912, (1913). Chief steward W Archer, steward FJ Hooper, biologist Edward Nelson, surgeon Edward Atkinson, zoologist Apsley Cherry-Garrard, stoker William Lashly

Midwinter Day, 1912 - The Officers, (1913). Artist: Frank Debenham
Midwinter Day, 1912 - The Officers: (Left to right, Cherry-Gerrard, Wright, Atkinson, Nelson, Gran), (1913). Zoologist Apsley Cherry-Garrard, physicist Charless Wright, surgeon Edward Atkinson

On the Way to the Pole, c1911, (1913). Artist: Edward Wilson
On the Way to the Pole. Some of his companions sketched by Dr. Edward A. Wilson: R.F.S. - Captain Scott. B.H.R.B. - Birdie Bowers. T.O. - Titus Oates. A.C.-G. - Apsley Cherry-Garrard. P.K

Winter Work (Left to right - Debenham, Cherry-Garrard, Bowers, Evans, Taylor), c1911, (1913). Geologist Frank Debenham, zoologist Apsley Cherry-Garrard, Lieutenant Henry Bowers

Cherry-Garrard Giving His Pony Michael A Roll in the Snow, c1911, (1913)
Cherry-Garrard Giving His Pony Michael A Roll in the Snow, 1913. Zoologist Apsley Cherry-Garrard (1886-1959). The final expedition of British Antarctic explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912)

Captain Scotts Last Birthday Dinner, 6 Jun 1911, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting
Captain Scotts Last Birthday Dinner, 6 Jun 1911, (1913). Celebrating expedition leader Robert F Scotts 43rd birthday, left to right: Atkinson, Meares, Cherry-Garrard, Oates (standing), Taylor

The Tenements (Cherry-Garrard, Bowers, Oates, Meares, Atkinson), 9 October 1911, (1913). Bunks in the hut of Assistant zoologist Apsley Cherry-Garrard, Lieutenant Henry Robertson Bowers

The Main Party at Cape Evans After The Winter, 1911, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting
The Main Party at Cape Evans After The Winter, 1911, (1913). Mr. Taylor. Mr. Cherry-Garrard. Mr. Day. Mr. Nelson. Lieut. Evans. Capt. Oates. Dr. Atkinson. Capt. Scott. Mr. Wright. Lieut. Gran

Emperor penguin eggs C016 / 5552
Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) eggs. These eggs were collected during Apsley Cherry-Garrards 1911 Antarctic expedition. The holes were made to allow investigation of the embryos

Aptenodytes fosteri, emperor penguin egg
Collected on the British Terra Nova Antarctic Expedition (1910 - 1913) by Edward Wilson

Aptenodytes forsteri, Emperor penguin eggs
Eggs of Aptenodytes forsteri (Emperor penguin) brought back from Apsley Cherry-Garrards 1911 Antarctic expedition. The holes were made to allow investigation of the embryos

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Apsley George Benet Cherry-Garrard: A Glimpse into the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration Step back in time to the early 20th century, where brave men embarked on treacherous expeditions to unravel the mysteries of Antarctica. Among them stood a remarkable figure named Apsley George Benet Cherry-Garrard, whose name became synonymous with courage and resilience. In the iconic photograph titled "Wilson, Bowers, and Cherry-Garrard on Their Return from Cape Crozier, " we catch a glimpse of three weary explorers who have just completed an arduous journey. The year is 1911, and their faces bear witness to the hardships they endured in their quest for knowledge. Another captivating image captures a camp nestled beneath the majestic Wild Range. It was December 20th, 1911 when Cherry-Garrard found solace amidst nature's grandeur. Artist Robert Falcon Scott beautifully immortalized this moment as if frozen in time. Fast forward to June 27th of that same year; we find ourselves witnessing history about to unfold once again. Bowers, Wilson, and our protagonist prepare themselves mentally and physically before embarking on yet another daring expedition towards Cape Crozier. The Southern Party of 1912 comes alive through Frank Debenham's artistic brushstrokes. We are transported into their world as they face unimaginable challenges while pushing boundaries never crossed before. Midwinter Day arrives in Antarctica during 1912 – a day filled with camaraderie among officers enduring harsh conditions together. Frank Debenham masterfully captures this scene depicting unity amidst adversity. Edward Wilson takes us along his journey "On the Way to the Pole" through his evocative artwork from c1911. We can almost feel the biting cold wind against our faces as we join him on this perilous path towards discovery. Winter work becomes routine for these intrepid explorers, as depicted in the photograph "Winter Work (Left to right.