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The Freezing of the Sea
Herbert Pontingnegative March 3, 1911; print 1913–1914
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
A seascape showing the water beginning to freeze over. There are rocks along the shore and the moon is directly above the water.
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Details
- Title: The Freezing of the Sea
- Creator: Herbert G. Ponting
- Date Created: negative March 3, 1911; print 1913–1914
- Location Created: Antarctica
- Physical Dimensions: 75.3 × 59.8 cm (29 5/8 × 23 9/16 in.)
- Type: Print
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Carbon print
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 84.XP.777.8
- Culture: British
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
- Creator Display Name: Herbert G. Ponting (British, 1870 - 1935)
- Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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