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Herbert G. Ponting

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Born March 21, 1870 · Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK

Died February 7, 1935

Also known as Herbert G. Ponting F.R.G.S. F.R.P.S. · Herbert Ponting · Herbert George Ponting

Biography

Herbert George Ponting, FRGS (21 March 1870 – 7 February 1935) was an English professional photographer. He is best known as the expedition photographer and cinematographer for Robert Falcon Scott's Terra Nova Expedition to the Ross Sea and South Pole (1910–1913). In this role, he captured some of the most enduring images of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.

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