Authorized map of the Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition / George Annand.
Authorized map of the Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition / George Annand.
Authorized map of the Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition / George Annand.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
[New York] : G. F. Corp, [1934]
Call Numbers
M2 180/1934/1
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Cartographic data
Scale approximately 1:17,500,000 (E 180°00'--W 180°00'/S 40°00'--S 85°00')
Physical content
1 map : colour ; 40.5 x 50.5 cm on sheet 46 x 51 cm.
Content type
cartographic image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
sheet
Contents
Insets:
Route of Expedition and path of the broadcast.
Scale not given --
The Bay of Whales : [with inset entitled Detail map of Little America].
Scale not given.
Publication information
Publisher
[New York] : G. F. Corp, [1934]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[1934]
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
Coloured pictorial map of Antarctica celebrating the groundbreaking radio broadcasts to and from the second Byrd Antarctic Expedition. This expedition took place between 1933 and 1935, and followed an earlier expedition from 1928 to 1930. It was led by the US polar explorer and naval officer Richard Evelyn Byrd (1888-1957, depicted at upper right a...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Authorized map of the Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition / George Annand.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Cartouche title.
Additional physical form availability note
Online at the State Library of NSW.
Time Period
d1933 d1935
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©1934.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
M2 180/1934/1
Record Identifier
74VKV0jlBARZ
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV0jlBARZ
Other Identifiers
MMS ID
991024228112102626
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