Compass used by R. F. Scott on his journey to and return from the South Pole. The compass was found beside his body on 12th November, 1912.

a. Compass

b. Display Stand with plaque.  Text reads:

"This compass was used by Captain Robert Scott R.N. on his journey to and return from the South Pole.  It was found beside his body on the 12th November, 1912.

Presented by Sir James Kinsey to E. W. Kane Esq. C.M.G. and bequeathed by him to S. E. Baume Esq. by whom it was presented to the Mitchell 
Library Oct. 1958"

Compass used by R. F. Scott on his journey to and return from the South Pole. The compass was found...

Tags

Identifiers

File Identifier

Permalink

Reference Code

Copying conditions

Hierarchy

Copyright

Connecting people and collections

Indigenous engagement

Schools and teachers

Stories