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"Scott: A Tale of Adventure, Artistry, and Exploration" In the vibrant streets of London's Soho district in 1994

Background imageScott Collection: F. SCOTT FITZGERALD (1896-1940). Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald. American writer

F. SCOTT FITZGERALD (1896-1940). Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald. American writer

Background imageScott Collection: Poster, Scotts flight from England to Australia

Poster, Scotts flight from England to Australia
Poster, Royal Matinee, Queens Hall, London, CWA Scott AFC will tell his graphic story of the flight from England to Australia in under 3 days

Background imageScott Collection: Captain Scotts Departure for Antarctica

Captain Scotts Departure for Antarctica
Two photographs reporting the departure of Captain Scott and his team on board the Terra Nova, bound for Antarctica where they would attempt to reach the South Pole first

Background imageScott Collection: FILM: PATTON, 1970. George C. Scott as General George S. Patton in World War II

FILM: PATTON, 1970. George C. Scott as General George S. Patton in World War II. Scene from Patton directed by Franklin J. Schaffner, 1970

Background imageScott Collection: Felix Green at Governors Bridge: 1948 Clubman TT

Felix Green at Governors Bridge: 1948 Clubman TT
Felix Green (Scott) at Governors Bridge: 1948 Clubman TT

Background imageScott Collection: How Bad Weather held back Captain Scott

How Bad Weather held back Captain Scott
A map showing the different routes taken by the Norwegian team led by Roald Amundsen and the British team led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott towards the South Pole in 1911/12

Background imageScott Collection: The Head Quarters of the 1910 - 13 Scott Polar Expedition

The Head Quarters of the 1910 - 13 Scott Polar Expedition
A view showing Cape Evans where Captain Scott pitched his headquarters for his last expedition to the South Pole. The main positions of the surrounding district are also shown

Background imageScott Collection: S. S. Terra Nova, June 1910

S. S. Terra Nova, June 1910
Cut-away illustration of the Terra Nova, the ship that Captain Scott used in his second expedition to the Antarctic, 1910-1913

Background imageScott Collection: Edinburgh / Midlothian

Edinburgh / Midlothian
The heart of Midlothian - the old Tolbooth or prison, from which Walter Scott took the name of his novel published in 1818

Background imageScott Collection: Barbara Ann Scott

Barbara Ann Scott
A waxwork at Madame Tussauds of the Canadian Ice Skater Barbara Ann Scott is dressed for display, seated before a model of England Football legend Sir Stanley Matthews

Background imageScott Collection: Scott Souvenir Card

Scott Souvenir Card
In memory of the Antarctic heroes, the late Captain Scott and his gallant comrades who perished March 1912 at the South Pole

Background imageScott Collection: Music cover, Tra-La-La! or Scraps

Music cover, Tra-La-La! or Scraps, words by R P Weston and Fred J Barnes, music by Maurice Scott, sung by Ben Albert. 1906

Background imageScott Collection: Tewkesbury Abbey, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Tewkesbury Abbey, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Tewkesbury Abbey, 1898. Tewkesbury Abbey, a former Benedictine monastery with Romanesque crossing tower restored by George Gilbert Scott in late 19th century

Background imageScott Collection: Liverpool Cathedral under construction from St. James Mount

Liverpool Cathedral under construction from St. James Mount Date: circa 1908

Background imageScott Collection: The First Western Party in a Natural Ice-Tunnel, c1911, (1913). Artist: T Griffith Taylor

The First Western Party in a Natural Ice-Tunnel, c1911, (1913). Artist: T Griffith Taylor
The First Western Party in a Natural Ice-Tunnel Amid The Pinnacles of the Koettlitz Glacier (Edgar Evans standing), c1911, (1913)

Background imageScott Collection: Ponting Cinematographs The Bow of the Terra Nova, c1910–1913, (1913)

Ponting Cinematographs The Bow of the Terra Nova, c1910–1913, (1913)
Ponting Cinematographs The Bow of the Terra Nova Breaking Through the Ice-Floes, c1910– 1913, (1913). Camera artist Herbert G Ponting (1870-1935) lies on planks to film the ship

Background imageScott Collection: Furling Sail in the Pack, c1910–1913, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting

Furling Sail in the Pack, c1910–1913, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting
Furling Sail in the Pack, c1910– 1913, (1913). Sailors on the Terra Nova. The final expedition of British Antarctic explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912)

Background imageScott Collection: At The South Pole, (Bowers pulls the string), January 1912, (1913). Artist: Henry Bowers

At The South Pole, (Bowers pulls the string), January 1912, (1913). Artist: Henry Bowers
At The South Pole, (Bowers pulls the string), January 1912, (1913). Left to right: Captain Lawrence Oates, Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Petty Officer Edgar Evans

Background imageScott Collection: Members of the Polar Party Having A Meal in Camp, c1911, (1913)

Members of the Polar Party Having A Meal in Camp, c1911, (1913)
Members of the Polar Party Having A Meal in Camp (Left to right - P.O. Evans, Bowers, Wilson, Scott. Enlarged from a cinematograph film), c1911, (1913)

Background imageScott Collection: Edward A. Wilson, B. A. M. B. c1910s, (1913). Artist: Emery Walker

Edward A. Wilson, B. A. M. B. c1910s, (1913). Artist: Emery Walker
Edward A. Wilson, B.A. M.B. c1910s, (1913). Doctor, painter and naturalist Edward Wilson (1872-1912) died with Scott on the way back from the Pole

Background imageScott Collection: Admiral Teddy Evans, (1881-1957), British naval officer and Antarctic explorer, 1916

Admiral Teddy Evans, (1881-1957), British naval officer and Antarctic explorer, 1916
Admiral Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans (1881-1957), known as Teddy Evans, was a British naval officer and Antarctic explorer, 1916

Background imageScott Collection: Volley firing by Scott Method by G. H. Davis

Volley firing by Scott Method by G. H. Davis
The gunnery experiment of which all the naval world is talking: the six-to-one superiority of volley firing by the Scott Method

Background imageScott Collection: God Save the King in living letters on HMS Terrible

God Save the King in living letters on HMS Terrible
An impressive living display formed by the crew (dressed in white) of H.M.S. Terrible in honour of the Coronation of King Edward VII in 1902. It was organised by Captain Percy Scott R.N

Background imageScott Collection: Atmospheric view of Edinburgh, Scotland

Atmospheric view of Edinburgh, Scotland
An atmospheric view of Edinburgh, Scotland, with the Scott Monument and the Waverley Hotel visible in the distance

Background imageScott Collection: The Scott Key Mansion, Washington DC, USA

The Scott Key Mansion, Washington DC, USA. Home of Francis Scott Key, author of Star Spangled Banner - located at 3518 M Street, N. W. The one-storey annex at the right was his law ofice

Background imageScott Collection: A Sawrian: cartoon on Gideon Mantell (1790-1852) the English geologist who discovered a suarian

A Sawrian: cartoon on Gideon Mantell (1790-1852) the English geologist who discovered a suarian, the Iguanodon, near Cuckfield, Sussex in 1820, and deduced from the teeth that it was a herbivore

Background imageScott Collection: The Fair Maid of Perth

The Fair Maid of Perth
A scene from The Fair Maid of Perth by Sir Walter Scott Date: 1905

Background imageScott Collection: Front cover of the Sphere Scott Memorial Number

Front cover of the Sphere Scott Memorial Number
Front cover of The Sphere, Memorial Number of the Scott Antarctic Expedition showing a sombre scene of a group of men praying by a cairn topped with a cross in memory of Captain Scott, who died

Background imageScott Collection: Smith / Oxford Uni Rugby

Smith / Oxford Uni Rugby
Ian Scott Smith, Wing Three- Quarter for Oxford University and for Scotland

Background imageScott Collection: Programme cover, C W A Scotts First Flying For All Display

Programme cover, C W A Scotts First Flying For All Display, Official Programme, price sixpence. 1935

Background imageScott Collection: Cyril Scott

Cyril Scott
CYRIL SCOTT musical prodigy, pianist and composer, also poet, painter and philosopher, defender of homeopathy and occultist. His music was very avant-garde. Date: 1879 - 1970

Background imageScott Collection: Staffa, Fingals Cave Signed, lower right: J

Staffa, Fingals Cave Signed, lower right: J
Staffa, Fingals Cave Signed, lower right: " J.M.W. Turner RA", Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775-1851, British

Background imageScott Collection: Charles William Anderson Scott AFC (1903-1946)

Charles William Anderson Scott AFC (1903-1946)
Charles William Anderson Scott, AFC, 1903-1946, left, and Tom Campbell Black, 1899-1936, winners of the MacRobertson Air Race, London to Melbourne race, in 1934

Background imageScott Collection: Artists impression of the Hall-Scott A-8 500hp inline engine

Artists impression of the Hall-Scott A-8 500hp inline engine
Artists impression of the Hall-Scott A-8 500hp 12-cylinder inline engine on a test stand

Background imageScott Collection: Windsor Union Workhouse

Windsor Union Workhouse
A view of the Windsor Union Workhouse, designed by George Gilbert Scott. Date: 1841

Background imageScott Collection: Kodak jar with pebbles from Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes for

Kodak jar with pebbles from Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes for
Kodak jar with pebbles from emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) stomach Collected by Scotts British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913, also known as the Terra Nova expedition

Background imageScott Collection: Basalt bomb

Basalt bomb
Geological specimen collected by Scotts British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913, also known as the Terra Nova expedition. It had a broad scientific programme and collected thousands of geological

Background imageScott Collection: PHONAUTOGRAPH, c1857. A demonstration of the phonautograph, a sound-recording device invented by L

PHONAUTOGRAPH, c1857. A demonstration of the phonautograph, a sound-recording device invented by L

Background imageScott Collection: John Earl of Eldon

John Earl of Eldon
JOHN SCOTT, first earl of ELDON, judge, lord chancellor. Date: 1751 - 1838

Background imageScott Collection: WORLD WAR II: NURSES. U. S. Army nurses advance through a cloud of smoke in a gas mask drill

WORLD WAR II: NURSES. U. S. Army nurses advance through a cloud of smoke in a gas mask drill during training at Scott
WORLD WAR II: NURSES. U.S. Army nurses advance through a cloud of smoke in a gas mask drill during training at Scott Field, Illinois. Photograph, c1942

Background imageScott Collection: Mr Bernacchi at work

Mr Bernacchi at work
Mr Bernacchi, a member of the British 1901-4 polar expedition, at work with an electrometer

Background imageScott Collection: Herbert Ponting

Herbert Ponting (1870 - 1935), photographer best known for capturing the ill-fated Scott expedition to the South Pole, 1910 - 1913, pictured in his Antarctic kit in January 1912

Background imageScott Collection: Bride of Lammermoor - 2

Bride of Lammermoor - 2
THE BRIDE OF LAMMERMOOR Ravenswood and the apparition

Background imageScott Collection: Scott / Lunar Corona / 1911

Scott / Lunar Corona / 1911
Scotts last expedition - he was beaten to the South Pole by Roald Amundsen. Scott did not make it back. Lunar corona over their camp

Background imageScott Collection: R F Scott [F. W. ]

R F Scott [F. W. ]
ROBERT FALCON SCOTT Antarctic explorer

Background imageScott Collection: Birdie Reads Thermometer

Birdie Reads Thermometer
Birdie Bowers reads the thermometer on the ramp

Background imageScott Collection: Source Size = 1921 x 2120

Source Size = 1921 x 2120
George Gilbert Scott, Esq; New Royal Academians

Background imageScott Collection: Graves of Lieut. Scott Douglas and Corporal Cotter at Kwamagaza, Zulu War, Engraving 1879

Graves of Lieut. Scott Douglas and Corporal Cotter at Kwamagaza, Zulu War, Engraving 1879




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"Scott: A Tale of Adventure, Artistry, and Exploration" In the vibrant streets of London's Soho district in 1994, Ronnie Scotts was alive with the soulful melodies that filled its legendary jazz club. The artist Brian O'Connor captured this electric atmosphere on canvas, immortalizing a moment in time when music transcended boundaries. Meanwhile, roaring through the city's bustling streets was a vintage marvel - the 1938 Scott Flying Squirrel motorcycle. Its sleek design and powerful engine turned heads as it weaved through traffic, embodying both elegance and speed. But let us not forget another Scott who ventured into uncharted territories - Captain Robert Falcon Scott. In 1912, he led his brave men to the South Pole only to face unimaginable challenges. Their story touched hearts worldwide and forever etched their names in history. Even before him, there was another iconic figure named Captain Scott - featured in a captivating Frys Cocoa advert from yesteryears. This advertisement showcased his spirit of adventure while enjoying a warm cup of cocoa amidst breathtaking landscapes. Speaking of landscapes, Battersea Power Station stood tall as an architectural masterpiece overlooking London's skyline. Its imposing presence has become synonymous with British industrial heritage. Across borders lies George Square in Glasgow – a place where Scottish pride thrives amidst grand statues and historical significance, and is here that stories are woven into every corner; tales that echo through generations. Back to exploration now – sledging across icy terrains became an emblematic image thanks to Edward Wilson's artistry capturing moments from expeditions like those undertaken by Captain Scott himself aboard Terra Nova ship during his Antarctic journey. While some explored Earth’s frozen realms, others dared to venture beyond our planet’s confines. An astronaut standing on the moon gazed back at Earth – reminding us all how small yet interconnected our world truly is. Closer to home again but still embracing innovation is Project Mercury 7, a pioneering space program that propelled humanity towards the stars.