IMAGE
Dog Chris, listening to the gramophone, Antarctica
- Date
- [ca Jan 1911]
- Reference
- PA1-f-067-099-2
- Description
Dog Chris, listening to the gramophone, during the British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition of 1910-1913. Photograph taken by Herbert Ponting, circa January 1911.
When reproduced as a limited edition of 400 numbered prints this image was titled 'A sledge dog listening to the gramophone'.
Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - A209. Chris and the gramophone
The Gramophone Co. gave Scott a Monarch Senior machine, the top model of the day, along with several hundred mainly single-sided shellac records. In this image, Ponting revisits the famous Dog and Gramophone trademark which had been adopted in 1909 by the Gramophone Co. which was then renamed His Master's Voice.
Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 117 x 93 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Kinsey, Joseph James (Sir), 1852-1936 :Photographs relating to Antarctica and mountaineering / British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition (1910-1913) album 2
- Format
- 1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin print 117 x 93 mm
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