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Face to Face

Face to Face

Polar Portraits

by Huw Lewis-Jones
Hardback
Publication Date: 10/11/2008

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Presents an account of pioneering polar photography and modern portraiture. This book examines the history and role of polar exploration photography. It features the portraits of explorers, some of the earliest photographs of the Inuit, and images from many of the Heroic-Age Antarctic expeditions.
ISBN:
9780901021076
9780901021076
Category:
Uncategorized
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
10-11-2008
Publisher:
Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Huw Lewis-Jones

Huw Lewis-Jones is a historian of exploration with a PhD from the University of Cambridge. He was formerly Curator at the Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, and the National Maritime Museum, London.

His books include The Conquest of Everest (winner of the History Award at the Banff Mountain Festival), The Crossing of Antarctica and Across the Arctic Ocean. He is the author, with Kari Herbert, of the bestseller Explorers' Sketchbooks.

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