The hut in which eight scientists sheltered in November 1929 during a prolonged blizzard, Heard Island, Antarctica, ca. 1930 [picture] /

Title devised by cataloguer from inscriptions.; Inscriptions: "The abode of science on Heard Island. The tiny old Norwegian hut in which eight scientists of the Mawson Antarctic Expedition dwelt during a prolonged blizzard which marooned them for eight days in November 1929"--Printed on la...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hurley, Frank, 1885-1962.
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: ca. 1930. 1929
Subjects:
British
Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition
(1929-1931) > Photographs
Scientific expeditions > Antarctica > Photographs
Huts > Antarctica > Photographs
Heard Island (Heard and McDonald Islands) > Photographs
Antarctica > Photographs
Antarctic
Heard Island
New Zealand
Antarctic Ocean
Heard
McDonald Islands
Antarc*
Antarctica
Online Access:http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an10932811-9
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Summary:Title devised by cataloguer from inscriptions.; Inscriptions: "The abode of science on Heard Island. The tiny old Norwegian hut in which eight scientists of the Mawson Antarctic Expedition dwelt during a prolonged blizzard which marooned them for eight days in November 1929"--Printed on label below image.; In collection: B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Research Expedition photographs.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an10932811-9.

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