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Herbert G. Ponting
The Summit Of Mt. Erebus1910

Not on view
Sepia-toned photograph of a broad volcanic mountain with a white smoke or steam plume billowing from its summit into a pale sky
Artist or Maker
Herbert G. Ponting
Title
The Summit Of Mt. Erebus
Place Made
Antarctica
Date Made
1910
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 4 3/8 × 5 1/2 in. (11.11 × 13.97 cm) Primary support: 4 3/8 × 5 1/2 in. (11.11 × 13.97 cm) Mat: 10 15/16 × 13 15/16 in. (27.78 × 35.4 cm)
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.1603
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography