The scientists will live in huts partly sunk below the barren surface to gain shelter from the howling westerlies, Heard Island, Antarctica, 1948 [picture] /

Title from label on verso.; Part of collection: Antarctica, Heard Island.; Condition: Glued on cardboard mount.; "L10055"--From label on mount.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3765980. "Picture shows shore party unpacking the U...

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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:
Heard Island (Heard and McDonald Islands) > Discovery and exploration > Photographs
Antarctica > Discovery and exploration > Australian > Photographs
Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition
(1947-1948) > Employees > Photographs
Huts > Antarctica > Heard Island > Photographs
Geologists > Australia > Photographs
Scientists > Australia > Photographs
Geologists
Scientists
Antarctic
Heard Island
Heard
McDonald Islands
Antarc*
Antarctica
Online Access:http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3765980
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Summary:Title from label on verso.; Part of collection: Antarctica, Heard Island.; Condition: Glued on cardboard mount.; "L10055"--From label on mount.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3765980. "Picture shows shore party unpacking the U.S. Singal Corps huts chosen for their winter quartors. Huts are well-lighted and electrically heated."--Lable on verso.

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