[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]
1949.7
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]
Antarctic Love-Birds
[nb-NO]Creator[nb-NO]
Watercolour picture, with pencil and ink, in the form of a cartoon showing Henry Pennell (commander of the Terra Nova) and Edward Atkinson (ship's surgeon). They are dressed in their naval uniform but shown as birds on a tree branch: Possibly by Dr Edward Adrian Wilson, 1910 - 1912, but more likely the cartoonist Denis Lillie
[nb-NO]Production place[nb-NO]
Antarctica, Terra Nova
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]
1910 - 1912
[nb-NO]Production period[nb-NO]
Early 20th century
[nb-NO]School/style[nb-NO]
British 19th/20th cent.
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]
[nb-NO]Technique[nb-NO]
[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]
- h: image354mm
- w: image250mm
- h: paper390mm
- w: paper292mm
Cock-a doodle-do / Water Ship / Stop Engines / lower skiff / times please / Out trawl. / look out for a steady / Hard-a-Starboard[L] Harry Pennell [R] E.L. Atkinson.ANTARCTIC / LOVE-BIRDS. / (Penelopatchicus antarctica) / B.A.E. Collection.