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Heard & Macquarie Islands

Heard & Macquarie Islands

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9Bv7p7m9

Heard & Macquarie Islands

About this item

Full title

Heard & Macquarie Islands

Date

ca. 1950s

Call Numbers

PXE 731/1798-1830

Record Identifier

9Bv7p7m9

Reference Code

412501
Physical Description

Contents

Photographs - 21 x 26 cm. or smaller - 33 silver gelatin photoprints

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Scope and Contents

Contents

1798. Returning to Australia, the Wyatt Earp called in at Macquarie Island, where naval LST 3501 had landed a unit of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition for a winter stay
1799. Expedition member overlooking West Bay and Atlas Cove at Heard Island
1800. Weather personnel releasing a Radiosonde balloon and transmitter at Hear...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Heard & Macquarie Islands

Notes

General note

3 images missing from original set (Accompanying envelope)
Some images on cardboard mounts 20 x 26 cm.

Digital order no:Album ID : 866901

Signature / Inscriptions

Titled from accompanying envelope
"N.S.W. Education Department Visual Education Centre Library" -- stamped on reverse of most images
"Department of External Affairs Antarctic Division ANARE photo" -- stamped on reverse of most images
"Dept of the Interior News & Information Bureau" -- stamped on reverse (1808)
"Aurora Photo Service, 49...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXE 731/1798-1830

Record Identifier

9Bv7p7m9

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Reference code

412501

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