Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902-04 Gallery

Led by William Speirs Bruce, the aim was to map the South Orkney Islands and investigate the Weddell Sea. The expedition wintered on Laurie Island and established a meteorological observatory, Omond House. They undertook the first oceanographical exploration of the Weddell Sea.

Trying to break the ship out. Fitchie at work

Two unidentified expedition members on skis

Three mates on skis, winter quarters. Second steward in background

Scotia in the ice

Adelie penguin on nest

Gentoo penguin with egg on nest

Adelie penguins

Three unidentified expedition members

Ross on ski

Duncan, fireman - Davidson, mate - Walker, A

Omond House

Unidentified seaman

Trying to cut the anchor free from the ice

Mr James Coats Jun.s yacht Gleniffer awaiting the Scotia in Lamlash Bay

Three mates on skis. Davidson, Fitchie, McDougall

The piper bird-skinning in the Laboratory

Piper Gilbert Kerr and Emperor penguin off Coats Land, 1904

Mother and baby seal

Able Seaman Anderson

Captain shooting the sun

Scotia in winter quarters

Scotia in Stanley Harbour 18th January 1903

Smith. 2nd steward

Unidentified crew member

Adelie penguin on nest

Adelie penguins

Adelie penguins

Adelie penguins

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