Picture Library catalogue: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37
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Stella Creek in break up. November 1935Record: P51/8/A001Weathered, broken sea ice. Ice cliff in background. |
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Two of Lamb's pups on upturned sledgesRecord: P51/8/A002Two sled dogs lie together on the base of a sledge. |
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Stella Creek in break upRecord: P51/8/A003Weathered, broken sea ice in front of an ice cliff. A rowing boat lies on the ice in the middle distance. |
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Greenland Nano looking very greasy and dirtyRecord: P51/8/A004Portrait of a sled dog. |
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Two of Lamb's pups on upturned sledgesRecord: P51/8/A005Two sled dogs lie together on the base of a sledge. |
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Two of Lamb's pups on upturned sledgesRecord: P51/8/A006Two sled dogs lie together on the base of a sledge. Another sledge lies upturned in the background. |
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SaloRecord: P51/8/A007Portrait of a sled dog. |
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Two of Lamb's pups on upturned sledgesRecord: P51/8/A008Two sled dogs lie together on the base of a sledge. Another sledge lies upturned in the background. |
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Stella Creek in break upRecord: P51/8/A009Weathered, broken, snow-covered ice. Snow-covered slope behind. |
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Sam looking very dirty and blubberyRecord: P51/8/A010Portrait of a dirty sled dog, hut behind. |
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Sam, Betty's pupRecord: P51/8/A011Portrait of a dirty sled dog. |
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Sam, Betty's pupRecord: P51/8/A012Portrait of a dirty sled dog. |
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Stella Creek in break upRecord: P51/8/A013Weathered, broken sea ice in front of an ice cliff. |
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Stella Creek in break upRecord: P51/8/A014Weathered, broken sea ice in front of a snow slope. |
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Stella Creek in break upRecord: P51/8/A015Weathered, broken sea ice in front of a snow slope. |
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Stella Creek in break upRecord: P51/8/A016Weathered, broken sea ice in front of a snow slope. |
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Tiny seeking refuge from blubberRecord: P51/8/A017A sled dog lies on a wooden box. Wooden boxes, a crate, piles of snow, another sled dog and a hut in the background. |
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Stripe. Note clotted paws, with hair and blubberRecord: P51/8/A018Portrait of sled dog with matted fur. |
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Nano up to his eyes in blubberRecord: P51/8/A019Portrait of sled dog with matted fur. |
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Stripe. Note clotted paws, with hair and blubberRecord: P51/8/A020Portrait of sled dog with matted fur. |
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Meteorological hut and screen on Winter Island, June 1935Record: P51/8/A021Snow-covered hut with windspeed indicator and aerial attached to the top. Deep snow lies on the floor. Weather station behind. |
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Meteorological hut and screen on Winter Island, June 1935Record: P51/8/A022Snow-covered hut with windspeed indicator and aerial attached to the top. Deep snow lies on the floor. |
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Interior of upstairs room. B.B.R. seatedRecord: P51/8/A023Roberts sits in a chair smoking a pipe and reading a book in the interior of hut on Argentine Islands. Books stand on shelves, boxes and bottles stand on a table. |
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W.E.H. and J.I.M.'s bunksRecord: P51/8/A024View of the interior of hut on Argentine Islands. Books stand on shelves, clothes hang from hooks, boxes, bottles and a gramophone stand on a table. |
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A.S. outside tent near Chavez Island, September 1935Record: P51/8/A025Stephenson sits in the snow outside a pyramid tent. Equipment lies on the snow next to the tent. |
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A.S. outside tent near Chavez Island, September 1935Record: P51/8/A026Stephenson sits in the snow outside a pyramid tent. Equipment lies on the snow next to the tent. |
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W.L.S.F. outside tent near Chavez Island, September 1935Record: P51/8/A027Stephenson sits in the snow outside a pyramid tent. Equipment lies on the snow next to the tent. |
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A.S.'s bunk. HeadRecord: P51/8/A028Bunk in hut on Argentine Islands. Books, candle and torch on shelves, clothes on hook. |
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A.S.'s bunk. FootRecord: P51/8/A029Bunk in hut on Argentine Islands. Personal effects on shelves above. |
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View through bedroom window, Winter IslandRecord: P51/8/A030View of ice cliff through window. |
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A.S.'s bunkRecord: P51/8/A031Bunk in hut on Argentine Islands. Books, candle and torch on shelves, clothes on hook, boxes underneath. |
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Q.R.'s bunkRecord: P51/8/A032Bunk in hut on Argentine Islands. Personal effects on shelf, pictures on wall, clothes on hook. |
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Q.R.'s bunkRecord: P51/8/A033Bunk in hut on Argentine Islands. Personal effects on shelf, pictures on wall, clothes on hook, suitcase underneath. |
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Building 'Mock Turtle' in the hangarRecord: P51/8/A034Upturned wooden frame of a small boat in a wooden hangar, surrounded by wood shavings. Wing of aeroplane in foreground. Workbench with tools and equipment in background. |
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W.S.L.F. carrying a baby seal, September 1935Record: P51/8/A035Fleming carries a baby seal wrapped in a fur across a rough snow field in front of an ice wall. A sled dog lies on the snow nearby. |
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Aeroplane and 'Mock Turtle' in hangarRecord: P51/8/A036Upturned wooden frame of a small boat in a wooden hangar in foreground. Biplane behind. |
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Surveying in Leroux BayRecord: P51/8/A037Sled dogs sit on the snow near a theodolite and a plane table mounted on tripods on frozen sea. Mountainous coast in background. |
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Surveying in Leroux BayRecord: P51/8/A038Harnessed sled dogs sit on the snow on frozen sea. Mountainous coast in background. |
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View through bedroom window, Winter IslandRecord: P51/8/A039View of ice cliff through window. |
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House, as seen from inside of Ice Cave, Winter IslandRecord: P51/8/A040View of ice cliff through window. |
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A.S.'s team in Leroux Bay, September 1935. Getting ready for a flightRecord: P51/8/A041Harnessed sled dogs sit on the snow. Mountains in the background. |
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Getting ready for a flightRecord: P51/8/A042Expedition members work on a De Havilland Moth biplane which stands on snow on skis. Mountain face in the background. |
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Getting ready for a flightRecord: P51/8/A043Expedition members work on a De Havilland Moth biplane which stands on snow on skis. Sled dogs stand in the foreground, mountain face in the background. |
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House, as seen from inside of Ice Cave, Winter IslandRecord: P51/8/A044View over snow field to hut on Argentine Islands. Icicles hang from cave roof in the foreground. Mountains in the background. |
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Mount Francais seen from Neumayer Channel, February 1935Record: P51/8/A045View over sea towards snow-covered coast with mountains. |
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View through bedroom window, Winter IslandRecord: P51/8/A046View through window to ice cliff. |
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Crabeater seal on floeRecord: P51/8/A047Seal lies on the ice. |
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Betty's pups in box on 'Penola'Record: P51/8/A048Sled dog puppies lie in a wooden box. |
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Cape RenardRecord: P51/8/A049Outcrop of rock rises above the sea. |
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WhiskeyRecord: P51/8/A050Portrait of a sled dog. |
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View from top of Winter Island. House in foreground, coast in background. Winter 1935Record: P51/8/A051View looking down on house. Mountainous coast in background. |
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Surveying in Leroux Bay, J.R.R.'s and A.S.'s teams, September 1935Record: P51/8/A052Two dog teams lie on a flat snow field harnessed to empty sledges. A tripod stands near them. Mountains in the background. |
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'Penola', frozen in for the winterRecord: P51/8/A053Sailing ship 'Penola' in the ice. Hillside behind. |
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View from top of Winter Island. Looking north-east, 'Penola' in foregroundRecord: P51/8/A054View over ice towards glacier and mountains. Masts of sailing ship 'Penola' visible in the middle distance to one side. |
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Lemaire Channel with meteorological hut in foregroundRecord: P51/8/A055Hut with meteorological instruments and a weather station in foreground. Mountains in background. |
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Campsite on Ice-foot in Beascochea Bay, August 1935Record: P51/8/A056Two pyramid tents pitched in snow in front of cliff face. |
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View from top of Winter Island. Looking north-east, 'Penola' in foregroundRecord: P51/8/A057Sailing ship 'Penola' lies in the ice. Mountains in the background. |
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Bunk (A.S.)Record: P51/8/A058View of interior of hut. Stephenson, partially out of shot, sits in a chair in front of a stove. Clothes hanging on hooks and bunk in background. |
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Surveying in Leroux Bay, J.R.R.'s and A.S.'s teams, September 1935Record: P51/8/A059Two dog teams lie on a flat snow field harnessed to empty sledges. An expedition member walks on the snow and a tripod stands near them. Mountains in the background. |
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'Penola', frozen in for the winterRecord: P51/8/A060View over ice towards sailing ship 'Penola', mountains in the background. |
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Bunk (A.S.)Record: P51/8/A061Bunk in hut on Argentine Islands. Personal effects on shelves above |
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Low cloud. A view showing even under-surface of strato-cumulus, and how its height is shown up against familiar landmarksRecord: P51/8/A062Sailing ship 'Penola' lies in ice in the middle distance. Sea and mountains covered by grey clouds in the background. |
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Low cloud. A view showing even under-surface of strato-cumulus, and how its height is shown up against familiar landmarksRecord: P51/8/A063Sailing ship 'Penola' lies in ice in the middle distance. Sea and mountains covered by grey clouds in the background. |
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Low cloud. Two views showing even under-surface of strato-cumulus, and how its height is shown up against familiar landmarksRecord: P51/8/A064View looking down on hut on Winter Island. Water with ice, frozen sea and mountains covered by grey clouds in the background. |
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Low cloud. A view showing even under-surface of strato-cumulus, and how its height is shown up against familiar landmarksRecord: P51/8/A065View looking down on hut on Winter Island. Water with ice, frozen sea and mountains covered by grey clouds in the background. |
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Low cloud. A view showing even under-surface of strato-cumulus, and how its height is shown up against familiar landmarksRecord: P51/8/A066View looking down on hut on Winter Island. Water with ice, frozen sea and mountains covered by grey clouds in the background. |
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Low cloud. A view showing even under-surface of strato-cumulus, and how its height is shown up against familiar landmarksRecord: P51/8/A067View over snow towards frozen sea and mountains covered by grey clouds. |
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Low cloud. A view showing even under-surface of strato-cumulus, and how its height is shown up against familiar landmarksRecord: P51/8/A068View over snow towards frozen sea and mountains covered by grey clouds. |
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Low cloud. A view showing even under-surface of strato-cumulus, and how its height is shown up against familiar landmarksRecord: P51/8/A069View looking down on hut on Winter Island. Water with ice, frozen sea and mountains covered by grey clouds in the background. |
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Nigger drifted upRecord: P51/8/A070Sled dog covered in snow. |
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Interior of hangar showing hangings on the wallsRecord: P51/8/A071View of interior of hangar. Parts of aeroplane and sheets of canvas hang from the ceiling. Tools, boxes, rolls of canvas and other equipment line the walls and are stacked on the floor. |
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Interior of hangar showing hangings on the wallsRecord: P51/8/A072View of interior of hangar. Parts of aeroplane and sheets of canvas hang from the ceiling. Tools, boxes, rolls of canvas and other equipment line the walls and are stacked on the floor. |
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Aeroplane and ice cave seen through hangar doorRecord: P51/8/A073Through the open doors of the hangar, an expedition member stands, holding the propellor of a De Havilland Moth biplane. An empty sledge stands in the doorway, a sled dog watches from one side. Ice cave in the background. |
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Dogs at Base, in snow and drift. October 1935Record: P51/8/A074Portrait of sled dog crusted in snow. |
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Dogs at Base, in snow and drift. October 1935Record: P51/8/A075Sled dogs sit and stand on snow in a snowstorm. They are crusted in snow. Hut in background. |
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Dogs at Base, in snow and drift. October 1935Record: P51/8/A076Portrait of sled dog crusted in snow. |
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Dogs at Base, in snow and drift. October 1935Record: P51/8/A077Portrait of sled dog crusted in snow. |
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Dogs at Base, in snow and drift. October 1935Record: P51/8/A078Portrait of sled dog crusted in snow. |
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Dogs at Base, in snow and drift. October 1935Record: P51/8/A079One sled dog stands and one lies on the snow, their coats crusted in snow. |
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Bunk (W.L.S.F.)Record: P51/8/A080Bunk in hut on Argentine Islands. Personal effects and books on shelves, pictures on wall, clothes on hook, suitcase and boxes underneath. |
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Bunk (W.L.S.F.)Record: P51/8/A081Bunk in hut on Argentine Islands. Personal effects and books on shelves, pictures on wall, clothes on hook, suitcase and boxes underneath. |
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Getting 'Mock Turtle' out of the hanger, November 1935Record: P51/8/A082Expedition members carry a small wooden boat through the doorway of the hangar. Skis stand on a rack on the inside of one door. |
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Getting 'Mock Turtle' out of the hanger, November 1935Record: P51/8/A083Expedition members push a small wooden boat on the snow past a De Havilland Moth biplane standing on skis. |
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Getting 'Mock Turtle' out of the hanger, November 1935Record: P51/8/A084An expedition member stands on a ski of a De Havilland Moth biplane which stands on the snow in front of the hangar. |
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Getting 'Mock Turtle' out of the hanger, November 1935Record: P51/8/A085Expedition members push a wooden rowing boat on the snow. Another boat lies on the snow behind. |
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Getting 'Mock Turtle' out of the hanger, November 1935Record: P51/8/A086Expedition members stand around a wooden rowing boat lying on the snow. Sled dogs lie on the snow behind. |
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Getting 'Mock Turtle' out of the hanger, November 1935Record: P51/8/A087Expedition members stand around a wooden rowing boat lying on the snow. A sled dogs walks towards the camera in the foreground. A De Havilland Moth biplane stands on the snow behind. |
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Bunk (E.W.B.)Record: P51/8/A088Bunk in hut on Argentine Islands. Personal effects and books on shelves, pictures on wall, clothes and harness on hooks. |
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Bunk (J.R.R.)Record: P51/8/A089Bunk in hut on Argentine Islands. Personal effects and books on shelves, pictures on wall, clothes and harnesses and ropes on hooks. |
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Bunk (I.F.M.)Record: P51/8/A090Bunk in hut on Argentine Islands. Personal effects and books on shelves, pictures on wall, clothes on hooks. |
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Bunk (B.B.R.)Record: P51/8/A091Bunk in hut on Argentine Islands. Personal effects and books on shelves, pictures on wall, clothes on hooks, cases under bunk. |
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Summit of Winter Island showing height of drift, November 1935Record: P51/8/A092View over snow field of hut with meteorological equipment half buried under snow. |
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Summit of Winter Island showing height of drift, November 1935Record: P51/8/A093View over snow field of hut with meteorological equipment half buried under snow. |
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Meteorological screen on Winter Island showing height of drift, October 1935Record: P51/8/A094Weather station surrounded by deep snow. |
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Interior of meteorological hut, October 1935Record: P51/8/A095Weather recording equipment standing on benches. |
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Meteorological hut on Winter Island showing height of drift, October 1935Record: P51/8/A096Hut with anemometer surrounded by deep snow. |
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Sunshine recorder showing height of drift, October 1935Record: P51/8/A097Sunshine recorder surrounded by deep snow. |
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Interior of meteorological hut, October 1935Record: P51/8/A098Weather recording equipment standing on benches. |
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Interior of meteorological hut, October 1935Record: P51/8/A099Weather recording equipment standing on benches. |
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House showing height of drift, October 1935Record: P51/8/A100View of hut. Sled dogs lie and stand in front. |
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House showing height of drift, October 1935Record: P51/8/A101View of hut. Sled dog sits on the snow in foreground. Boat covered by tarpaulin to one side. |
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Interior of house showing meteorological corner, October 1935Record: P51/8/A102Meteorological equipment and books stacked on shelves and a chest in the corner of the hut. |
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Interior of house showing meteorological corner, October 1935Record: P51/8/A103Meteorological equipment and books stacked on shelves and a chest in the corner of the hut. |
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Fog coming up from south-west, December 1935Record: P51/8/A104View over snow to open sea and mountains. |
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Landing compass used in determining Mag. Var.Record: P51/8/A105Close up of compass mounted on tripod. |
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Evening clouds to the north-east, December 1935Record: P51/8/A106View over snow field to sea and mountainous coast with clouds and sunset. |
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Evening clouds to the north-east, December 1935Record: P51/8/A107View over snow field to sea and mountainous coast with clouds and sunset. |
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Sunset silhouette to south-west, December 1935Record: P51/8/A108View over snow field to mountains with clouds and sunset. |
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Sunset silhouette to south-west, December 1935Record: P51/8/A109View over snow field to mountains with clouds and sunset. |
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Clouds (possibly A. CU. Lent), December 1935Record: P51/8/A110View over snow field to sea and mountains with clouds. |
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Clouds (possibly A. CU. Lent), December 1935Record: P51/8/A111View over snow field to sea and mountains with clouds. |
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Cirrus over the mountains after a storm, December 1935Record: P51/8/A112Clouds over mountains. |
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Drainage schemes at the meteorological hut. Early December 1935Record: P51/8/A113Ditches dug into deep snow around hut with anemometer. |
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Valley cloud with Fr. Cu. December 1935Record: P51/8/A114View looking down to bay with ice. Cloud shrouded mountains in distance. |
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Valley cloud with Fr. Cu. December 1935Record: P51/8/A115View looking down to bay with ice. Cloud shrouded mountains in distance. |
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West side of Gerlache StraitRecord: P51/8/A116View over water towards coast with cloud shrouded mountains. |
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Mount Bulcke, from Schollaert ChannelRecord: P51/8/A117View over water towards coast and mountain. |
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Across Gerlache Strait, from Schollaert ChannelRecord: P51/8/A118View along side of sailing ship 'Penola' towards mountainous coast. |
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Tabular bergRecord: P51/8/A119Tabular iceberg at sea. |
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'Penola' at Port LockroyRecord: P51/8/A120Sailing ship 'Penola' lies at anchor underneath ice cliffs. Mountain behind. |
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'Penola' at Port LockroyRecord: P51/8/A121Sailing ship 'Penola' lies at anchor underneath ice cliffs. Mountain behind. |
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West side of Gerlache StraitRecord: P51/8/A122View over water towards coast with cloud shrouded mountains. |
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Party in 'Stella', towing doryRecord: P51/8/A123View from a small rowing boat looking forward to expedition members sitting in a small boat. Coast in the backgound. |
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Plane in air, Port Lockroy, Jan. 1935Record: P51/8/A124A De Havilland Moth biplane flies over water, mountainous coast in background. |
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Sierra du Fief, near Port LockroyRecord: P51/8/A126View of coast and mountains. |
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Mount FrancaisRecord: P51/8/A127View of coast and mountains from rowing boat. |
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Cape RenardRecord: P51/8/A128Jagged outcrops of rock at shore. |
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Lemaire ChannelRecord: P51/8/A129View from sailing ship of mountainous coast. |
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Lemaire ChannelRecord: P51/8/A130View from sailing ship of mountainous coast. |
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Looking north up west side of Lemaire ChannelRecord: P51/8/A132View from sailing ship of mountainous coast. |
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Pushing into Stella Creek, dull and snowingRecord: P51/8/A133View forward along deck of sailing ship 'Penola'. Ice cliffs close to the side of the ship. Two expedition members stand on the deck. |
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Pushing into Stella Creek, dull and snowingRecord: P51/8/A134View forward along deck of sailing ship 'Penola'. Ice cliffs close to the side of the ship. Two expedition members stand on the deck. |
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Convection clouds over Sierra du Fief, 5 February 1935Record: P51/8/A135Clouds shroud mountain close to coast. |
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Convection clouds over Sierra du Fief, 5 February 1935Record: P51/8/A136Clouds shroud mountain close to coast. |
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Convection clouds over Sierra du Fief, 5 February 1935Record: P51/8/A137Clouds shroud mountain close to coast. |
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Convection clouds over Sierra du Fief, 5 February 1935Record: P51/8/A138Clouds shroud mountain close to coast. |
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Convection clouds over Sierra du Fief, 5 February 1935Record: P51/8/A139Clouds shroud mountain close to coast. |
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Base hut from Galindez Island, showing rope bridge. May, 1935Record: P51/8/A140Two expedition members walk on pancake ice in front of the hut on Winter Island. A rope bridge is slung from a large tripod made of poles. Boxes lie on the floor around the hut. |
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Base hut from Galindez Island, showing rope bridge. May, 1935Record: P51/8/A141An expedition members stands on the snow above the hut on Winter Island. A rope bridge is slung from a large tripod made of poles. Boxes lie on the floor around the hut. |
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Base hut from north-east. May, 1935Record: P51/8/A142View looking down on hut on Winter Island. Hills and coastline in background. |
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'Penola' from north-east. May, 1935Record: P51/8/A143View looking down on sailing ship 'Penola' anchored in an icebound bay. Hills and coastline in background. |
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'Penola', from Galindez Island, looking north-west and west, May, 1935Record: P51/8/A144View looking down on sailing ship 'Penola' anchored in an icebound bay. Sea with ice floes in background. |
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'Penola', from Galindez Island, looking north-west and west, May, 1935Record: P51/8/A145View looking down on sailing ship 'Penola' anchored in an icebound bay. Sea with ice floes in background. |
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Base hut, Meteorological Hill and 'Penola' from Galindez Island, May, 1935Record: P51/8/A146View looking down on sailing ship 'Penola' anchored in an icebound bay, Base hut and snow-covered hills. |
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Looking north-east from Meteorological Hill showing 'Penola', June, 1935Record: P51/8/A147View looking down on sailing ship 'Penola' anchored in an icebound bay. Mountains in background. |
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Looking south-east from the Meteorological Hill, June, 1935Record: P51/8/A148View looking down on Base hut. Coast and mountains in background. |
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Meteorological Hill, June, 1935Record: P51/8/A149Hut with anemometer and windvane, weather station and sunshine recorder stand at the top of a snow slope. Mountains in the background. |
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Meteorological Hill, June, 1935Record: P51/8/A150Hut with anemometer and windvane, weather station and sunshine recorder stand at the top of a snow slope. Mountains in the background. |
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View of main coast from Galindez Island, east and south-east, June 1935Record: P51/8/A151Sea with ice floes. Coast and mountains in background. |
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View of main coast from Galindez Island, east and south-east, June 1935Record: P51/8/A152Sea with ice floes. Coast and mountains in background. |