Australia in the Antarctic
Australia in the Antarctic
About this item
Full title
Date
ca. 1950s
Call Numbers
PXE 731/1876-1915
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
Photographs - 20 x 25 cm. or smaller - 40 silver gelatin photoprints
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Series
Arrangement
According to numerical sequence on reverse
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
1876. Field party, roped together, explore badly crevassed glacier - Heard Island
1877. Showing how an iceberg is born. The berg on the right of the picture has broken away from the glacier tongue at the centre
1878. Aerial view of Mawson Harbour, showing Kista Dan with ANARE Station astern and moutain ranges in background
1879. Shelf-ice...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Australia in the Antarctic
Notes
General note
6 images missing from original set (Accompanying envelope)
Typed cardboard captions affixed to some photos
Captions typed directly onto front of some photos
Digital order no:Album ID : 861900
Signature / Inscriptions
Titled from accompanying envelope
"N.S.W. Education Department Visual Education Centre Library" -- stamped on reverse
"Department of External Affairs Antarctic Division ANARE photo" -- stamped on reverse of most images
"Dept of the Interior News & Information Bureau" -- stamped on reverse (1893,1909,1911)
"Aurora Photo Service, 49 Eliza...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXE 731/1876-1915
Record Identifier
16AJ8dDn
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/16AJ8dDn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
412531
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