Scott's Lost Negatives

The Polar Museum at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, purchased 113 of Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s photographic negatives for public access, research and exhibition. The negatives were taken between September and December 1911 during the British Antarctic (Terra Nova) Expedition.

Nation/region
East of England
Grant awarded
£233,450
Award date
Sector
Museums, Libraries and Archives
Applicant
Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge