With the "Kista Dan"
With the "Kista Dan"
About this item
Full title
Date
ca. 1950s
Call Numbers
PXE 731/1831-1865
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
Photographs - 21 x 26 cm. or smaller - 35 silver gelatin photoprints
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Series
Arrangement
By numbering sequence on reverse
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
ANARE expedition at Mawson, including images of the "Kista Dan". Also includes shots of Little America III base and photos taken of Antarctica from the ship "USS Burton Island"
1831. Polar ship M.V. Kista Dan jammed in pressure ice and listing heavily. Anchor cables in foreground paid out to lighten ship
1832. Kista Dan photographed late at n...
Alternative Titles
Full title
With the "Kista Dan"
Notes
General note
1 image missing from original set of 36 (Accompanying envelope)
Section of top right border cut away (1859)
Digital order no:Album ID : 866561
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
"Official United States Navy photograph" -- stamped on reverse (1856-58, 1862-1865)
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXE 731/1831-1865
Record Identifier
npAdod51
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/npAdod51
Other Identifiers
Reference code
412508
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