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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

  • Creation: 1954-11 - 1957-01

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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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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