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Edward Adrian Wilson (1872-1912)
The camp at the South Pole
1912, 18 January
Silver bromide print
27.5 x 38.0 cm (image)
The Royal Collection
RCIN 2580041
LL/93550
The five men pose in front of their tent at the South Pole. From left to right: Edward Wilson (1872-1912), Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912), Edgar Evans (1876-1912), Lawrence Oates (1880-1912) and Henry Bowers 1883-1912), The Union Jack is just visible in the left distance. Wilson is holding a string which operated the camera. The negatives for these images taken at the South Pole were found in the tent with the bodies of Scott, Wilson and Bowers.
Presented to King George V, 1914
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