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Collections

Herbert G. Ponting
The Castle Bergcirca 1911

Not on view
Black and white photograph of a massive, castle-shaped iceberg with a dog sled team silhouetted in front, mounted on a salmon-pink card with handwritten inscription below
Artist or Maker
Herbert G. Ponting
Title
The Castle Berg
Place Made
Antarctica
Date Made
circa 1911
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 4 7/16 × 6 3/8 in. (11.27 × 16.19 cm) Primary support: 4 7/16 × 6 3/8 in. (11.27 × 16.19 cm) Secondary support: 6 1/2 × 8 1/2 in. (16.51 × 21.59 cm) Mat: 13 7/8 × 10 15/16 in. (35.24 × 27.78 cm)
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.1599
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography