article_snippet.sent: Rarely-seen photos of Captain Robert Scott’s expedition to the South Pole and an American Civil War flag are among the items expected to fetch tens of thousands of pounds at a unique auction in London later this month.
article_snippet.sent: One of the highly-anticipated lots contains 11 restored photos of Captain Robert Scott's doomed expedition to the South Pole .
article_snippet.sent: One of the highlights of the collection – consignors – is 11 professionally restored photos of Captain Scott’s fateful British Antarctic Expedition.
article_snippet.sent: Estimated at £20,000 to £30,000, the copies were created using the surviving gelatine positives and paper negatives taken by Captain Scott’s before Captain Scott’s and the rest of Captain Scott’s party died during he and the rest of his party return journey after reaching the South Pole in January 1912.
article_snippet.sent: 11 professionally restored photos of Captain Scott’s fateful British Antarctic Expedition document the building of the expedition’s base hut, the frigid conditions on Ross Island and 11 professionally restored photos of Captain Scott’s fateful British Antarctic Expedition long march to the southernmost point on Earth.