Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904: Album of Photographs and Sketches With a Portfolio of Panoramic Views
But a greater value attaches to pictures which represent ice-conditions of to-day with sufficient exactness for comparison with similar pictures which may be taken in years to come. It is evident that the recession of ice in the Antarctic region, one of the more interesting facts which have recently come to light, may be watched from one generation to another by such means as are here suggested and supplied.
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