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Herbert G. Ponting
Cecil Mears Playing Pianola In The Winter Quarters Hut In The Antaracticircacirca 1910, printed circa 1910

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Sepia-toned photograph of a man in work clothes seated at a worn upright piano inside a rough interior, with a large cylindrical metal vessel to his left
Artist or Maker
Herbert G. Ponting
Title
Cecil Mears Playing Pianola In The Winter Quarters Hut In The Antaracticirca
Place Made
Antarctica
Date Made
circa 1910, printed circa 1910
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 4 3/4 × 6 5/8 in. (12.07 × 16.83 cm) Primary support: 4 13/16 × 6 13/16 in. (12.22 × 17.3 cm)
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.1613
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography