One of Mirny's expeditioners captures Australian and Russian expeditioners as they greet each other for the first time in the 1997-1998 season, Mirny Station, Antarctica, 2 December 1997 [transparency] /

Title devised by cataloguer.; Part of the collection: Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition (ANARE), 1997-1998.; Mirny Station located along the coastline halfway between Davis and Casey stations is often used as one of four fuel depots for Australians travelling between stations on long...

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Main Author: Jenkins, Felicity.
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1997. 1997
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Online Access:http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an20037022-41
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Summary:Title devised by cataloguer.; Part of the collection: Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition (ANARE), 1997-1998.; Mirny Station located along the coastline halfway between Davis and Casey stations is often used as one of four fuel depots for Australians travelling between stations on long flights. Expeditioners are officially welcomed with a glass of national Vodka, and souvenirs such as fur hats, and badges are exchanged.--Photographers.; Also available online at http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an20037022-41.