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Iceberg off Cape Adare Jan.9.1902 & Possession Islands Feb.24.1904
Dr Edward Adrian Wilson, 1902–1904
Genuine field sketch paintings executed in the Antarctic. These paintings represent aspects of both the outward and return voyages of the ship 'Discovery'. Wilson was the expedition's surgeon, zoologist and artist.
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Title of artwork, date
Iceberg off Cape Adare Jan.9.1902 & Possession Islands Feb.24.1904, 1902–1904
Date supported
2001
Medium and material
Watercolour
Grant
2091
Total cost
5975
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