Wilson & Gill Scott Antarctic expedition souvenirs
Advertisement for Wilson and Gill, goldsmiths of Regent Street, offering a range of souvenirs commemorating the ill-fated Antarctic expedition of 1912 led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott. The pieces, which include a menu stand, letter opener, ash tray and jewel box all feature a penguin which was taken by Herbert Ponting. Wilson and Gill point out that they have exclusive rights for reproducing these novelties and that there were many other useful objects available featuring other photographs by him
Picture No
14098012
Media ID
45689349
Size
5000px x 3959px
(1.4MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Advertisement in The Bystander, 8 July 1914
Date
1914
