Picture Library catalogue: South Georgia Survey 1951-57
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Looking down Moranen Fjord from near King Edward Pt.Record: P52/26/0/1View looking down on fjord with snow-covered mountains behind. |
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Buildings on the PointRecord: P52/26/0/10A railway track leads to a house and sheds standing by a fjord. Radio mast to one side, snow-covered hills behind. |
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Maiviken and Jason HrRecord: P52/26/0/11View over snow-covered mountains and fjord. |
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Looking down north arm of Cook GlacierRecord: P52/26/0/13An expedition member stands by an empty sledge, a pyramid tent and a box on snow above a glacier which slopes away from the camera. Socks hang from a ski pole in the foreground, sea in the background. |
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Bround Mound, Chisel Buttress behindRecord: P52/26/0/14Delapidated tennis court and shed in foreground, fjord and snow-covered mountains behind. |
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Dartmouth PointRecord: P52/26/0/15Delapidated tennis court in foreground, fjord and snow-covered mountains behind. |
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Policeman's house and tennis courtRecord: P52/26/0/16Delapidated tennis court in foreground, house and shed to one side, fjord and snow-covered mountains in background. |
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Armadillo, Blue Top, and Tetrahedron peaksRecord: P52/26/0/17View over snow field to snow-covered mountains. |
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Kevin's CragRecord: P52/26/0/18View over snow field to snow-covered mountains, sledge and harnesses lying on the snow in the foreground. |
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Temple and PathfindersRecord: P52/26/0/19View up a snow field to snow-covered mountains. |
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Looking towards Grytviken from near King Edward Pt.Record: P52/26/0/2An expedition member stands on a steep, icy slope, fjord behind and below. Smoke rises from a group of sheds at the water's edge in the distance, snow-covered mountains behind. |
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North arm of Cook Glacier and ConeRecord: P52/26/0/20View up a snow field to snow-covered mountains, an expedition member sits in front of a tent, looking through a small camera(?), in the foreground. |
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The SpikesRecord: P52/26/0/21View up a snow field to snow-covered mountains. |
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The Spikes and the RoundleRecord: P52/26/0/22View up a snow field to snow-covered mountains. |
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[Sledges and mountains]Record: P52/26/0/23Two loaded sledges (one partially out of shot) sit on a snow field, snow-covered mountains behind (under exposed image). |
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The ShivererRecord: P52/26/0/24A loaded sledge (partially out of shot) sits on a snow field, snow-covered mountains behind. |
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Cloudbreaker Pinnacle and South Ross GlacierRecord: P52/26/0/25View over a glacier to snow-covered mountains behind. |
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Looking down Ross Glacier - Royal BayRecord: P52/26/0/26View down a glacier to snow-covered mountains and sea in the distance. |
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Mount Strata and Hopeful PassRecord: P52/26/0/27View over a glacier to snow-covered mountains behind. |
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Mount Hopeful and Trendall on sledgeRecord: P52/26/0/28Tendall stands, on skis, next to a loaded sledge on snow. Skis and ski poles lie on the snow nearby. Snow-covered mountain peak stands in the background. |
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Paget S., Pathfinders, TempleRecord: P52/26/0/29(Blurred image) |
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Looking across East Cumberland Bay to Snout HillRecord: P52/26/0/3View across fjord to snow-covered mountains in the distance. An expedition member holds up a small board with a number on in the foreground. |
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Sentinel, just cloud-toppedRecord: P52/26/0/31View up a snow field to cloud-topped, snow-covered mountain peak (indistinct image). |
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Mount Hodges and GrytvikenRecord: P52/26/0/4View over snow-covered mountains, the end of fjord to one side. |
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Mount Duse and GrytvikenRecord: P52/26/0/5View over snow-covered mountains, the end of fjord below. |
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Dartmouth Point and Moranen FjordRecord: P52/26/0/6View over fjord with snow-covered mountains behind, snow-covered ridge in foreground. |
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[Mountainous coast]Record: P52/26/0/7View over fjord with snow-covered mountains behind. |
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Barff PointRecord: P52/26/0/8View over entrance to fjord, snow-covered rocky point to one side. |
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Duse Ridge and Larsen PeninsulaRecord: P52/26/0/9Snow-covered ridge in foreground, sea with snow-covered rocky promontory behind. |
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Ross Glacier down to Royal Bay and Cape CharlotteRecord: P52/26/10/10View over glacier, mountains and fjord in the distance. |
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Mount HopefulRecord: P52/26/10/11View over glacier to snow-covered mountain. |
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CatRecord: P52/26/10/12View up a snow-covered slope to a jagged peak visible over the top. |
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Allardyce Range - Sugarloaf, Humpback, Snoothface and Triangle. Also source of Lyell GlacierRecord: P52/26/10/13An expedition member, holding up a small, numbered board, stands in front of a background of snow-covered mountains. |
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Cloud coming up from Novosilski Bay, background Cathedral and MatterhornRecord: P52/26/10/15View down a snow-covered valley, snow-covered mountains in the background. |
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Ross PassRecord: P52/26/10/16Skis and ski poles stand on an ice sheet, rock face to one side. |
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Temple, Bluetop and Hopeful across Stina GlacierRecord: P52/26/10/17View over a snow-covered slope to snow-covered mountains. |
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Mount Strata and Ross Ridge PeakRecord: P52/26/10/18View over a glacier to a mountain range. |
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Allardyce Range - Mount Paget (N. and S.), West Pathfinder, HopefulRecord: P52/26/10/19An expedition member, holding up a small, numbered board, stands in front of a background of snow-covered mountains. |
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Nose and MatterhornRecord: P52/26/10/20An expedition member, holding up a small, numbered board, stands on a snow ridge, snow-covered valley with mountains behind. |
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DogRecord: P52/26/10/21View up a snow-covered slope to a jagged peak visible over the top. |
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Shiverer (N and S) and Ross MinorRecord: P52/26/10/23Three expediton members, One holding up a small, numbered board, sit on and behind a laden sledge on a glacier. Cliff face and snow-covered mountains in the background. A ski lies on the ice in the foreground. |
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Side of Haddow CragRecord: P52/26/10/3View of a snow-covered mountainside with crag. |
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Ross Glacier, Ross Minor, and Cloud breaker PinnacleRecord: P52/26/10/4An expedition member crouches behind the sledgemeter of a sledge (out of shot) on a glacier. A snow-covered mountain ridge stands behind. |
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End SpikeRecord: P52/26/10/5View of a snow-covered jagged mountain peak. |
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Stenhouse and Cumberland West BayRecord: P52/26/10/6View over mountains and fjord. |
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Mount HopefulRecord: P52/26/10/7View over a snow field to a snow-covered mountain. |
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Base of SentinelRecord: P52/26/10/8An expedition member, holding a small, numbered board, stands on ice next to skis and ski poles and another expedition member sitting on a loaded sledge (partially out of shot). A rocky ridge stands behind. |
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Silo and ice fall from ShadowRecord: P52/26/10/9View along steep, snow-covered slope to ice fall and a snow-covered mountainside. |
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Tallboy, Nose, ShadowRecord: P52/26/11/1An expediton member, holding up a small, numbered board, stands on a glacier, snow-covered mountains in the background. |
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Allardyce Range - Sentinel, Shiverer N, White Pudding, Cloudbreaer, Crinkly Ridge, WarriorRecord: P52/26/11/2An expediton member, holding up a small, numbered board, stands on a snow-covered slope, snow-covered mountains in the background. |
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Looking down Sandwich Ridge to Gable, Undine South Harbour, and Paget S.Record: P52/26/11/3An expediton member, holding up a small, numbered board, crouches on a stone-covered ridge, snow-covered mountains in the background. |
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Ridge south of Ross Pass, and SentinelRecord: P52/26/11/4An expediton member, holding up a small, numbered board, kneels amongst rocks, snow-covered mountains in the background. |
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Shadow and ridge to Gable across Stina GlacierRecord: P52/26/11/5View across a glacier to a snow-covered mountain ridge, rocks in the foreground. |
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Allardyce Range south side - Mt. Paget S. to Blue TopRecord: P52/26/11/6View across a glacier to a snow-covered mountain, rocks in the foreground. |
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Top of Sandwich Ridge, South sideRecord: P52/26/2/1View up a snow field to snow-covered mountain ridge. |
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Cape Charlotte and Royal Bay from WestRecord: P52/26/2/10View over snow to sea with mountainous coast behind. Tent (partially out of shot) to one side. |
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Fang and TempleRecord: P52/26/2/11View down glacier, snow-covered mountains to one side, sea in the distance. |
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Cape Harcourt and Cape CharlotteRecord: P52/26/2/12Three expedition members (blurred) move boxes and sacks which lie on the snow next to two upturned sledges, a pyramid tent stands pitched to one side. Rocky coast and sea in the background, cape in the far distance. |
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Looking north from Camp 1 (Ross Glacier)Record: P52/26/2/13An expedition member, holding a pad, stands on a glacier, partially snow-covered mountainside behind. |
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Shiverer and CloudbreakerRecord: P52/26/2/14View over ice field to snow-covered mountains. |
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Spur between Moltke Harbour and Ross GlacierRecord: P52/26/2/15Two expedition members (blurred) unroll sleeping bags on the snow near to a small tent around which stand boxes. Sledges and other bags stand nearby. Rocky ridge stands behind. |
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The summer route up the Ross GlacierRecord: P52/26/2/16An expedition member (blurred) walks past the camera on a glacier. Another stands, surveying using equipment mounted on a tripod, in the middle distance. Snow-covered mountains in the background. |
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Summit of Gable and Pickersgill IslandRecord: P52/26/2/17View of snow-covered peak with a small board with the number 45 on it, sea in the background. |
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Paget South from Camp 6Record: P52/26/2/18View over a glacier to snow-covered mountains. |
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Looking SE at Johannsen Pt.Record: P52/26/2/19View over snow-covered mountains, sea to one side (poor quality image). |
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Looking north across Ross GlacierRecord: P52/26/2/2View over a glacier to mountain ridge. |
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Snout of Stina and Brogger(?) GlaciersRecord: P52/26/2/20An expedition member, holding a small numbered board, crouches on snow high above a ridged ice field. Two glaciers fall down a snow-covered mountainside in the background (poor quality image). |
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Looking SE at Johannsen Pt.Record: P52/26/2/21View along snow-covered, rocky coast. |
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Undine South HarbourRecord: P52/26/2/22View looking down on a bay backed by snow-covered mountains with a glacier running down to the sea. An expedition member holds a small numbered board up in the foreground. |
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Stina GlacierRecord: P52/26/2/23View over glacier in between snow-covered mountains (indistinct image). |
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Annenkov Is., Undine Toe, Cape Darnley and Cape NunezRecord: P52/26/2/24An expedition member sits on snow, mountainous coastline across open sea below, islands in the distance (indistinct image). |
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Temple and Blue Top across Stina GlacierRecord: P52/26/2/3View over a glacier to snow-covered mountains. |
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Sentinel and top of Shiverer N, from westRecord: P52/26/2/4View over a glacier to snow-covered mountains. |
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Sawtooth Peak on extreme leftRecord: P52/26/2/5An expedition member stands on snow next to skis and ski poles making notes in a book, snow-covered mountain ridge behind. |
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Looking down Stina Glacier at Undine South HarbourRecord: P52/26/2/6View down glacier to snow-covered mountains and fjord. |
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Sentinel, just cloud-toppedRecord: P52/26/2/7View up a snow field to cloud-topped, snow-covered mountain peak (indistinct image). |
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Ross Pass, Hopeful, and GhostRecord: P52/26/2/8View over a snow field to snow-covered mountains. |
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Sawtooth PeakRecord: P52/26/2/9An expedition member (blurred) stands on snow next to skis and ski poles making notes in a book, snow-covered mountain ridge behind. |
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Towards Undine South Harbour and GableRecord: P52/26/3/1View down a glacier towards the sea and mountainous, snow-covered coast. |
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Allardyce Range at sunsetRecord: P52/26/3/10View up a snow field towards snow-covered mountains, sunlight on their tops. |
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Cloudbreaker and Crinkly RidgeRecord: P52/26/3/11An expedition member stands on a glacier at a camera on a tripod. Another expedition member sits on a on upturned sledge near a small tent, another sledge, lying on its side, skis and a pyramid tent (partially out of shot). Snow-covered mountains in the distance. |
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Shiverer N. at sunsetRecord: P52/26/3/12View up a snow field to a snow-covered mountain ridge, its top in sunlight. |
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Ridge along south side of Stina GlacierRecord: P52/26/3/13View over a glacier to a snow-covered mountain ridge (under-exposed image). |
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Shadow and Shadow passRecord: P52/26/3/14Two small tents, skis and a sledge on its side stand on a glacier, snow-covered mountains in teh background (under-exposed image) |
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Cloudbreaker and South Ross basinRecord: P52/26/3/2View over glacier to rough ice with snow-covered mountains behind. |
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Stina Glacier and pass in Sandwich RidgeRecord: P52/26/3/3View up snow field to glacier snout(?) and snow-covered mountains behind (indistinct image). |
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Towards Temple, looking north across Stina GlacierRecord: P52/26/3/4View up snow field to glacier snout(?) and snow-covered mountains behind (indistinct image). |
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Shiverer at head of Stina GlacierRecord: P52/26/3/5View up glacier to snow-covered mountains, an expedition member (blurred) stands by a small pyramid tent in the foreground (indistinct image). |
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Ridge along south side of Stina GlacierRecord: P52/26/3/6An expedition member, writing in a notebook, stands on a glacier, snow-covered ridge behind. |
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Sentinel along south side of Stina GlacierRecord: P52/26/3/7An expedition member (blurred), stands to on side on a glacier, snow-covered ridge in the background. |
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Mount Hopeful and SentinelRecord: P52/26/3/8View up a snow field towards a snow-covered mountain bathed in sunlight. |
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Mount Paget SouthRecord: P52/26/3/9View up a snow field towards snow-covered mountains (indistinct image). |
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Two glaciers coming into head of Moranen FjordRecord: P52/26/5/1Two glaciers flow down a cloud-covered mountainside into a fjord. An expedition member holds up a small numbered board in the foreground, a barren coast below. |
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Reservoir and King Edward CoveRecord: P52/26/5/10An expedition member, holding a small numbered board, stands on a above a cloud-shrouded fjord, small lake to one side. |
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Duse Ridge and Dartmouth PointRecord: P52/26/5/11View over partially snow-covered mountains, sea to one side. An expedition member, holding a small numbered board (blurred), stands in the foreground. |
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Maiviken and Freshwater lakeRecord: P52/26/5/12View over partially snow-covered mountains, lakes in the foreground and sea to one side. |
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Moranen FjordRecord: P52/26/5/13An expedition member holds up a small numbered board in the foreground, a fjord with a cloud-covered mountainside behind. |
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Echo ButtressRecord: P52/26/5/14An expedition member holds up a small numbered board on a rocky mountainside in the foreground, a valley with a small lake behind and partially snow-covered mountains in the background. |
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East Cumberland Bay, NordenskjoldRecord: P52/26/5/15View over fjord, snow-covered mountainous coast to each side. |
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Mount Hodges and a lakeRecord: P52/26/5/16View over partially snow-covered mountains, a lake in a valley below in the foreground. |
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Looking north up a valley behind GrytvikenRecord: P52/26/5/17An expedition member, holding up a small numbered board, stands on a rough ridge looking over a valley and partially snow-covered mountains. |
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Mouth of Moranen Fjord and Dartmouth PointRecord: P52/26/5/18An expedition member, holding up a small numbered board, stands on a rocky ridge, a fjord and partially snow-covered mountains behind, rucksacks in the foreground. |
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Pedestal and DepartureRecord: P52/26/5/19An expedition member, holding up a small numbered board, lies on a rock, partially snow-covered mountains in the background. |
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Sappho Point and Larsen PointRecord: P52/26/5/2An expedition member holds up a small numbered board whilst standing on a rocky ridge, sea in the background. |
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Mount HodgesRecord: P52/26/5/20An expedition member, his back to the camera, sits on a rocky hilltop, jagged mountain peaks in the background. |
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Lyell glacier and West Cumberland BayRecord: P52/26/5/21An expedition member, holding up a small numbered board, lies on a rock in the foreground. A glacier flows from snow-covered mountains into a fjord in the background. |
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Maiviken and Larsen PointRecord: P52/26/5/22View over wide bay surrounded by snow-covered mountainous coast. |
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Looking out of Moranen Fjord (North)Record: P52/26/5/3View down a fjord, mountainous coast on either side. An expedition member holds up a small numbered board in the foreground. |
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Neumayer Glacier across West Cumberland BayRecord: P52/26/5/4View over mountainous terrain to fjord with mountains on the far side, a glacier running into the fjord. |
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Barff PointRecord: P52/26/5/5View over sea to rocky point. |
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Mount Hodges and the TwinsRecord: P52/26/5/6View over partially snow-covered mountains, sea in the background. |
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Stenhouse and West Cumberland BayRecord: P52/26/5/7View over partially snow-covered mountains, fjord in the background. |
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Echo PeakRecord: P52/26/5/8An expedition member, holding a small numbered board, stands on a rough mountainside in front of a rock outcrop, partially snow-covered mountain in the background. |
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Mount Duse and King Edward CoveRecord: P52/26/5/9An expedition member, holding a small numbered board, stands on a rough mountainside above a cloud-shrouded valley, mountain and fjord in the background. |
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Crown and CastleRecord: P52/26/6/1View over a snow-covered glacier(?) to a rocky ridge. |
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Lyell GlacierRecord: P52/26/6/10View over barren landscape to glacier flowing between snow-covered mountains (poor quality image) |
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Fortuna BayRecord: P52/26/6/11A tent, a box, binoculars and ski poles standing next it, stands on snow in the foreground, a bay with snow-covered mountains in the background. |
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Sharp Peak (extreme right)Record: P52/26/6/12View over mountainous landscape. |
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Looking south up Lyell GlacierRecord: P52/26/6/13A glacier flows down a a barren mountainside. |
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Pedestal (cloud capped) and Echo PassRecord: P52/26/6/16View of cloud-capped, snow-covered mountain, rock outcrop in the foreground. |
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Stenhouse and Jason HarbourRecord: P52/26/6/17View over mountainous landscape with lake below and fjord in the distance. |
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StenhouseRecord: P52/26/6/18View over mountainous landscape with fjord in the distance. |
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Stenhouse and Sharp PeakRecord: P52/26/6/19View over mountainous landscape. |
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Breakwind Rock and Fortuna BayRecord: P52/26/6/2An expedition member stands next to a tent (partially out of shot) writing in a notebook. A loaded sledge and two small tents stand on the snow behind. A snow-covered slope leads to partially snow-covered mountains in the background, a bay lying to one side. |
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Towards Dartmouth Point and Barff PointRecord: P52/26/6/20An expedition member sits on a rock on a rocky ridge holding up a small numbered board. Cloud-topped barren hillside running down to the sea in the background. |
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Start Peak and pass to StromnessRecord: P52/26/6/21View over snow-covered glacier(?) to a line of partially snow-covered mountains. |
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Larsen PointRecord: P52/26/6/22View over mountain peak which stands in the foreground by the sea, a mountainous promontory juts out into the sea behind. |
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Mount DuseRecord: P52/26/6/3View over mountainous landscape with lake below and fjord in the distance. |
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West Cumberland BayRecord: P52/26/6/4View over mountainous landscape and fjord, an expedition member holds up a small numbered board in the foreground (poor quality image). |
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Three Brothers and RedoubtRecord: P52/26/6/5View over snow-covered ice sheet to snow-covered mountains. |
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Maiviken and Freshwater LakeRecord: P52/26/6/6View over partially snow-covered mountains, two lakes below, sea in the background. |
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Lyell and Neumayer Glaciers and West Cumberland BayRecord: P52/26/6/7Two glaciers flow down snow-covered mountains into a large bay, barren landscape in front. An expedition member holds up a small numbered board in the foreground. |
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Head of Moranen FjordRecord: P52/26/6/8A glacier flows down a barren, cloud-topped mountainside into a bay. |
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Cornwell PeakRecord: P52/26/6/9View over snow-covered ice sheet to snow-covered mountains with a glacier. |
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Looking east from Camp 1Record: P52/26/7/1View looking up a snow field, snow-covered hillside to one side. |
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Annenkov Island, Saturday Pt. and coastRecord: P52/26/7/10View over a snow-covered mountainous coast, island in the far distance. |
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Esmark Glacier and KirkfellRecord: P52/26/7/11A loaded sledge, a small tent and ski poles (all partially out of shot) stand on a glacier, snow-covered mountains stand in the distance (poor quality image). |
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Looking north across Esmark GlacierRecord: P52/26/7/12View over a glacier to snow-covered mountains in the distance (poor quality image). |
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Glacier flowing to sea between Horten and Saturday PointRecord: P52/26/7/13View over snow-covered mountainous landscape with glacier (poor quality image). |
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Tower Ridge (saddle)Record: P52/26/7/15View up a snow field to a snow-covered mountain ridge (poor quality image). |
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Redoubt, Spire, Dog, Jonathan, DavidRecord: P52/26/7/16View over a cloud-shrouded snow field to snow-covered mountains protruding from the clouds. |
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Tower Ridge (saddle)Record: P52/26/7/17Skis lie and stand in the snow in the foreground, snow-covered mountain in the distance surrounded by cloud. |
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Three Brothers and Allardyce RangeRecord: P52/26/7/18View over snow-covered ice sheet to snow-covered mountain range. |
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White Fell, Coast Peak and Nunez PeninsularRecord: P52/26/7/19View from snow-covered peak, an ice-axe and rope lying in the foreground, over a mountainous coast. |
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Down Esmark Glacier and DomeRecord: P52/26/7/2A loaded sledge, two small tents and ski poles (all partially out of shot) stand on a glacier, snow-covered mountains stand in the distance (poor quality image). |
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Tower Ridge (saddle) and Mount VictoriaRecord: P52/26/7/20An expedition member stands behind a small tent (partially out of shot) on a snow field, mountains in the distance behind. |
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Kirk Fell, Panther across Esmark GlacierRecord: P52/26/7/22An expedition member holds up a small numbered board from behind a small tent, around which skis lie on the snow and ski poles stand. Another two small tents and sledges on their sides stand on the snow behind. Snow-covered mountains stand across a glacier in the distance behind. |
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West and Middle SticklebackRecord: P52/26/7/3View over a snow field to snow-covered mountain ridge. |
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Rocks below Mount VictoriaRecord: P52/26/7/4View over a snow-covered ridge to barren coast, rocks out to sea (indistinct image). |
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Looking up Esmark GlacierRecord: P52/26/7/5View up snow-covered glacier to cloud-covered mountains (indistinct image). |