There was no sleep for us that night so we lit the blubber-stove [Shackleton expedition, 1916] [picture] : [Antarctica] /

Part of the Hurley negative collection.; Condition: blue; silvering.; From a drawing by George Marston. Published in Sir Ernest Shackleton's South, London: William Heinemann, 1919, facing p. 120. Similar to composite, "At night we drew our boats up on an ice-raft and kindled a blubber fire...

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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
Hurley
Marston
Antarc*
Antarctica
aurora australis
Online Access:http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an24039597
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Summary:Part of the Hurley negative collection.; Condition: blue; silvering.; From a drawing by George Marston. Published in Sir Ernest Shackleton's South, London: William Heinemann, 1919, facing p. 120. Similar to composite, "At night we drew our boats up on an ice-raft and kindled a blubber fire to warm our frozen bodies. Overhead the Aurora Australis flamed and waned", published in Shackleton's argonauts, 1948.; Hurley series: Antarctica.

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