Gino Watkins
This book is a biography of Henry George (Gino) Watkins, a British explorer who had led 4 different northern expeditions by the age of 25. One of these was his excursion to Labrador to make exploratory surveys of the region in 1928, which proved to be so difficult Watkins was convinced to make any f...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:cns2/25250 2023-12-31T10:03:32+01:00 Gino Watkins Scott, J. M. (James Maurice), 1906-1986 [1935] xviii, 317 p., [29] p. of plates : ill., maps image/jpeg; application/pdf http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns2/id/25250 eng eng Hodder & Stoughton London, England (173.13 MB) -- https://dai.mun.ca/PDFs/cns/GinoWatkins.pdf Centre for Newfoundland Studies - Digitized Books 2 2 G 635 W3 S3 http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns2/id/25250 Print text held in the Centre for Newfoundland Studies. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries. Centre for Newfoundland Studies Watkins Henry George 1907-1932 Arctic regions Labrador (N.L.)--Discovery and exploration Text Book 1935 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:36Z This book is a biography of Henry George (Gino) Watkins, a British explorer who had led 4 different northern expeditions by the age of 25. One of these was his excursion to Labrador to make exploratory surveys of the region in 1928, which proved to be so difficult Watkins was convinced to make any further surveys by air. The account of this expedition can be found in chapters seven through twelve (p. 80-158). Includes index. Book Arctic Newfoundland studies Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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This book is a biography of Henry George (Gino) Watkins, a British explorer who had led 4 different northern expeditions by the age of 25. One of these was his excursion to Labrador to make exploratory surveys of the region in 1928, which proved to be so difficult Watkins was convinced to make any further surveys by air. The account of this expedition can be found in chapters seven through twelve (p. 80-158). Includes index. |
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(173.13 MB) -- https://dai.mun.ca/PDFs/cns/GinoWatkins.pdf Centre for Newfoundland Studies - Digitized Books 2 2 G 635 W3 S3 http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns2/id/25250 |
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