[Main Base hut at Cape Denison, Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914] [picture] /

Part of collection: Sir Douglas Mawson collection of Antarctic photographs.; "Neg. H.540 (Hurley99)"--In pencil on verso.; Condition: Good.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3122285; Published in: Mawson Antarctic Diaries / edited by...

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Main Author: Hurley, Frank, 1885-1962
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: [1912] 1912
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Online Access:http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3122285
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Summary:Part of collection: Sir Douglas Mawson collection of Antarctic photographs.; "Neg. H.540 (Hurley99)"--In pencil on verso.; Condition: Good.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3122285; Published in: Mawson Antarctic Diaries / edited by Fred Jacka and Eleanor Jacka. Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 1988. Small group of penguins in front of the Main Base Hut at Cape Denison in February 1912 when first completed. A few days later the hut became so buried in packed snow that little more than the roof was to be seen.