Return southern party (1 Ergebnisse)

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. A matt b & w photographic postcard, captioned in white to the image, with to the verso a facsimile letter from Shackleton endorsing Plasmon Biscuits, postally unused, a little foxing to verso, else VG. This image shows the four-man party of Wild, Shackleton, Marshall and Adams on the 'Nimrod' after their return from the expedition's 'farthest south' in March 1909. The postcard was one of a series of 12, issued for sale on the Nimrod when she was on display after her return on the Thames Embankment. The endorsement that features on the verso of the card also appears on others of the postcards from this series, though most examples we have seen are without it. …