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Sledge journeys from winter quarters in Lat. 77°50'30" S-Long. 166°44'45" E [cartographic material]...

Sledge journeys from winter quarters in Lat. 77°50'30" S-Long. 166°44'45" E [cartographic material]...

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Sledge journeys from winter quarters in Lat. 77°50'30" S-Long. 166°44'45" E [cartographic material] / constructed by G.F.A. Mulock R.N.

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Full title

Sledge journeys from winter quarters in Lat. 77°50'30" S-Long. 166°44'45" E [cartographic material] / constructed by G.F.A. Mulock R.N.

Author / Creator

Publisher

London : Smith, Elder & Co., [1905].

Date

[1905].

Call Numbers

M Ser 4 000/1 MSS 3022/Map 1

Record Identifier

74VvbKojKMwX

MMS ID

991014786629702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Cartographic data

Scale [ca. 1:6 285 000] (W 175°--E 135°/S 77°--S 84°)

Physical content

1 map : col. ; 57 x 54 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Smith, Elder & Co., [1905].

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1905].

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Sledge journeys from winter quarters in Lat. 77°50'30" S-Long. 166°44'45" E [cartographic material] / constructed by G.F.A. Mulock R.N.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

As the Discovery was frozen in ice for two years, sledge parties were the main form of discovery operations. Mulock, after his secondment from HMS Triton, was just 21. He often led exploring parties.

Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.

Map 1, M Ser4 000/1 MSS 3022 from Edgeworth David Papers in Mitchell Library....

Additional physical form availability note

Online at the State Library of NSW.

Exhibitions

Exhibited: "Finding Antarctica" at the State Library of NSW, 2011. NSL

Time Period

d1901 d1904

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

M Ser 4 000/1 MSS 3022/Map 1

Record Identifier

74VvbKojKMwX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvbKojKMwX

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MMS ID

991014786629702626

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