Reference to the index of facsimile copy of Sir Douglas Mawson's proclamation of British sovereign rights over the territory of King George II Land and Oates Land between latitude 66 degrees south and the South Pole, 5 January 1931.
The original document of Douglas Mawson's proclomation of British sovereign rights was buried under rocks in the Antarctic for 46 years. It was restored by the National Library of Australia, Canberra. 1 photograph (reduced copy of orig. doc.)
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University of Tasmania Library Special and Rare Materials Collection
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.utas.edu.au/10991/ https://eprints.utas.edu.au/10991/2/Mawson.pdf |
| Summary: | The original document of Douglas Mawson's proclomation of British sovereign rights was buried under rocks in the Antarctic for 46 years. It was restored by the National Library of Australia, Canberra. 1 photograph (reduced copy of orig. doc.) |
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