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MARC recordFrom the Arctic and Antarctic to 'the back parts of Mull': the life and career of William Gordon Burn Murdoch (1862-1939) / Geoffrey N. Swinney.
| Title: | From the Arctic and Antarctic to 'the back parts of Mull': the life and career of William Gordon Burn Murdoch (1862-1939) / Geoffrey N. Swinney. |
| Author(s): | Swinney, Geoffrey N. |
| Date: | 2003. |
| In: | Scottish Geographical Journal. (2003.), Vol. 119(2) (2003) |
| Abstract: | Scholarly account of career of artist who participated in Dundee Whaling Expedition to Antarctica, 1892-93, and visited Spitsbergen with William Speirs Bruce in 1911 and 1924. Murdoch was also involved in the establishment of the Alexandra Whaling Company and the Scottish Spitsbergen Syndicate. |
| Notes: | Scottish Geographical Journal. Vol. 119(2) :121-151 (2003). |
| Keywords: | 92 -- Biographies: Murdoch, William Gordon Burn. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1892-93 Dundee Whalers. 061.5 -- Business enterprises: Alexandra Whaling Company. 061.5 -- Business enterprises: Scottish Spitsbergen Syndicate. X -- Biographies and obituaries. (*7) -- Antarctic regions. (*3) -- Arctic regions. |
| SPRI record no.: | 166123 |
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