Australians land at the beach-head at Heard Island, Antarctica, 1948 [picture] /

Title from label on verso.; Part of collection: Antarctica, Heard Island.; Condition: Glued on cardboard mount.; "L10024"--From label on mount.; "Most of the stores were landed direct from the LST"--From label on verso.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eastman, David, photographer.
Other Authors: Australian News and Information Bureau.
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1948. 1948
Subjects:
Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition
(1947-1948) > Photographs
Heard Island (Heard and McDonald Islands) > Discovery and exploration > Photographs
Antarctica > Discovery and exploration > Australian > Photographs
Antarctic
Heard Island
Heard
McDonald Islands
Antarc*
Antarctica
Online Access:http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3765723
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Summary:Title from label on verso.; Part of collection: Antarctica, Heard Island.; Condition: Glued on cardboard mount.; "L10024"--From label on mount.; "Most of the stores were landed direct from the LST"--From label on verso.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3765723. The Naval vessel LST 3501, was at Heard Island for two months, where it established a scientific base for the Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition. Fourteen Australian scienctists remained at Heard Island for twelve months.

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