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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,419–$2,129
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — PHOTOGRAPHS, London (South Kensington) · 11 May 2001
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6270799
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Herbert George Ponting, The Terra Nova Icebound. Christie's, 11 May 2001, lot 246. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6270799.
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Herbert George Ponting, The Terra Nova Icebound. Christie's, 11 May 2001, lot 246. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6270799.
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From the same sale Photographs · May 2001
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical photographic books | Various Photographers | £200–£300 | |
| David Bailey, London NW1, Urban Landscapes , London: J.M. Dent & Sons… | David Bailey | £25–£200 | |
| Deuxième Exposition d'Art Photographique , Paris: Photo-Club de Paris, 1895 | Various Photographers | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Reference works on 19th century European photography | Various Photographers | £300–£500 | |
| Photographic cuttings, notes and indices from the library of the late… | Various Authors | £500–£700 | |
| La Première Exposition d'Art Photographique Paris 1894 , Paris: Photo… | BOISSONAS, CAMERON, CRAIG-ANNAN, EICKEMEYER AND OTHERS | £800–£1,200 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert George Ponting | Mountain guides in an Alpine hut, Switzerland | $2,153 | Christie's, Sep 2007 | |
| Herbert George Ponting | Terra Nova at the Icefoot, Cape Evans | Christie's, May 2001 | ||
| Henri Cartier-bresson | (book) Images à la Sauvette, 1952 | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Norman Parkinson | 'Wenda Parkinson, Hyde Park Corner, Vogue' | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Herbert George Ponting | The Freezing of the Sea | Christie's, Sep 2007 | ||
| Norman Parkinson | Wenda Parkinson, Hyde Park Corner, Vogue | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Henri Cartier-bresson | Untitled (Street Vendor) | Bonhams, Jul 2024 | ||
| Henri Cartier-bresson | Colette and her Companion Pauline, Paris | Bonhams, Feb 2026 |
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