Scott Centenary at the Chepstow Festival
Saturday 14 July
Sat: 11.00-16.00 - - Exhibition and sale of prints (of sketches and watercolours) by Gloucestershire’s Edward Wilson, physician, scientist and artist, who died with Captain Scott while returning from the South Pole 100 years ago. From the original Scrapbook held by Cheltenham College. In the Drill Hall.
Sunday 15 July:
10.00-14.00 - Exhibition and sale of prints (of sketches and watercolours) by Gloucestershire’s Edward Wilson, physician, scientist and artist, who died with Captain Scott while returning from the South Pole 100 years ago. From the original Scrapbook held by Cheltenham College. In the Drill Hall.
20.00 - Guitarist Jake Wilson talks about and performs his composition of songs portraying the five men who died on Captain Scott’s South Pole Expedition
- Interval
- Expedition photographer Herbert Ponting’s film The Great White Silence (1910-13).
Monday 16 July:
11.00-18.30 - Exhibition and sale of prints (of sketches and watercolours) by Gloucestershire’s Edward Wilson, physician, scientist and artist, who died with Captain Scott while returning from the South Pole 100 years ago. From the original Scrapbook held by Cheltenham College.
19.30 - To mark the centenary of Captain Scott reaching the South Pole, Dr David Wilson, will give an illustrated talk about his great uncle, Edward Wilson, expedition artist and chief scientist.
Contact details etc. tbc
Sat: 11.00-16.00 - - Exhibition and sale of prints (of sketches and watercolours) by Gloucestershire’s Edward Wilson, physician, scientist and artist, who died with Captain Scott while returning from the South Pole 100 years ago. From the original Scrapbook held by Cheltenham College. In the Drill Hall.
Sunday 15 July:
10.00-14.00 - Exhibition and sale of prints (of sketches and watercolours) by Gloucestershire’s Edward Wilson, physician, scientist and artist, who died with Captain Scott while returning from the South Pole 100 years ago. From the original Scrapbook held by Cheltenham College. In the Drill Hall.
20.00 - Guitarist Jake Wilson talks about and performs his composition of songs portraying the five men who died on Captain Scott’s South Pole Expedition
- Interval
- Expedition photographer Herbert Ponting’s film The Great White Silence (1910-13).
Monday 16 July:
11.00-18.30 - Exhibition and sale of prints (of sketches and watercolours) by Gloucestershire’s Edward Wilson, physician, scientist and artist, who died with Captain Scott while returning from the South Pole 100 years ago. From the original Scrapbook held by Cheltenham College.
19.30 - To mark the centenary of Captain Scott reaching the South Pole, Dr David Wilson, will give an illustrated talk about his great uncle, Edward Wilson, expedition artist and chief scientist.
Contact details etc. tbc
Sunday, 15 July, 2012
11:00am - 10:00pm
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Chepstow, UK
Chepstow, Monmouthshire United Kingdom
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