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Falkland Islands Dependencies, 1954-11 - 1957-01

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011XX/149-167

Scope and Contents

A series of photographs relating to the Governor's responsibilities for the Falkland Islands Dependencies. Arthur paid four visits, November - December 1954, February - March, 1955, March -April 1956, and December 1956 - January 1957 (with the Duke of Edinburgh). Prints 151-165 are of Graham Land, Antarctica.

Dates

  • 1954-11 - 1957-01

Conditions Governing Access

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Extent

18 item(s) (18 images) : photograph

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Good condition.

Bibliography

For background information see: HMSO (1956 and 1957), 'Falkland Islands and dependencies annual report', pp 59-63; Anderson, W. Ellery (1957), 'Expedition South', London: Evans Brothers Ltd.; Fuchs, Vivian (1982), 'of ice and men', Shropshire: Anthony Nelson. Anderson, p. 14 and Fuchs, pp. 139, 143 and 147 have interesting comments on Sir Raynor Arthur.

Originator(s)

Various

Finding aid date

2004-06-08 11:29:35+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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