Director

Herbert G. Ponting

Directing

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Directed movies: 3Directed series: 0All crew credits: 3

TMDB ID: 931420

Known for: Directing

Born: March 21, 1870

Died: February 7, 1935

Age: 64

Place of birth: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1912 - 1933

Years active: 22

Average TMDB rating: 7.8

Also known as

Herbert G. Ponting F.R.G.S. F.R.P.S. • Herbert Ponting • Herbert George Ponting

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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.

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