[Thirteen men on Elephant Island wave farewell to Sir Ernest Shackleton, Frank Worsley, Timothy McCarthy A.B., Tom Crean, Harry McNeish, the carpenter, and Vincent, the boatswain, as they leave for South Georgia, Monday, 24 April 1916] [picture] : [Antarctica] /

Part of the Hurley negative collection.; Condition: green; silvering.; Similar to three images with fourteen (14) men published as: 1. "The departure from Elephant Island" in Endurance: an epic of polar adventure by Frank Arthur Worsley, London: Philip Allan & Co., 1931, facing p. 95;...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hurley, Frank, 1885-1962.
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: [between 1910 and 1962] 1910
Subjects:
Shackleton
Elephant Island
Hurley
McCarthy
Hove
Crean
Yelcho
Worsley
Antarc*
Antarctica
Online Access:http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an23478527
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Summary:Part of the Hurley negative collection.; Condition: green; silvering.; Similar to three images with fourteen (14) men published as: 1. "The departure from Elephant Island" in Endurance: an epic of polar adventure by Frank Arthur Worsley, London: Philip Allan & Co., 1931, facing p. 95; 2. "'All safe! All well!' August 30, 1916. "We tried to cheer, but excitement had gripped our vocal chords"', in Shackleton's South, 1919, facing p. 240; 3. "Suspense was over. The vessel, which proved to be the Chilean trawler "Yelcho", hove to and a boat was dropped for the shore. Ringing cheers greeted its approach", in Argonauts of the south, 1925, facing p. 279. See PIC FH/1047 and PIC FH/1196. Reshot of print.; Hurley series: Antarctica.

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