Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Born
March 21, 1870
Died
February 7, 1935 (age 64)
Place of Birth
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
Also Known As
Herbert G. Ponting F.R.G.S. F.R.P.S.
Herbert Ponting
Herbert George Ponting
Herbert G. Ponting
Biography
Herbert George Ponting, FRGS (21 March 1870 – 7 February 1935) was an English professional photographer. He is best known as the expedition photographer and cinematographer for Robert Falcon Scott's Terra Nova Expedition to the Ross Sea and South Pole (1910–1913). In this role, he captured some of the most enduring images of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.
