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Accession no.: |
N: 749 |
Object name: |
Essence of beef |
Title: |
Essence of beef |
Description: |
An unopened tin of concentrated beef essence made by Brand & Co. Ltd. It was part of the stores from the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-09 (Nimrod) and was brought back by the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Terra Nova). |
Classified name: |
SPRI theme |
food and nutrition
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Current place name |
Antarctic regions > Ross Dependency
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UDC |
664.87
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Geographic UDC |
(*76)
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Getty AAT |
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Field collection: |
Date |
1910 |
Place |
Antarctic regions > Ross Dependency |
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Number of items: |
1 |
Full description: |
A small unopened cylindrical tin with a key opening containing essence of beef. The sides and lid of the tin are wrapped in paper. The lid is printed: 'OPEN WITH KEY THUS // TURN TO RIGHT // BRAND & CO. LTD.'
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Dimensions: |
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Height: 52mm, diameter: 55mm
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Associated expedition(s): |
- : British Antarctic Expedition 1907-09 (Nimrod) (1907 - 1909)
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