Adelaide Island on left, Grahamland [Graham Land] on right, 1954-11 - 1957-01
Scope and Contents
140 x 90 mm. A view of 'R.R.S. Shackleton' proceeding northwards between Adelaide Island and the mainland. The caption on the reverse of the print continues, in red ink: 'The first time this channel was navigated. Charcot reported it as impossible'.
Dates
- Creation: 1954-11 - 1957-01
Creator
- From the Fonds: Arthur, Sir (Oswald Raynor, 1905-1973, Knight and colonial administrator) (Person)
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Biographical / Historical
Photographer unknown.
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Good condition.
General
WS.
Finding aid date
2004-06-22 11:35:09+00:00
Subject
- RRS Shackleton (Organization)
Repository Details
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