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Picture Library catalogue: South Georgia Survey 1951-57

 

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Here you can browse the complete listing of all the South Georgia Survey 1951-57 (SGS 1951-57) items.

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There are 4,881 items in this collection, of which 81 are shown below. Use the navigation to view more pages.

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Geological

Record: P56/40/7/33

View across grassy slope towards rocky bluff (blurred image).

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Geological

Record: P56/40/7/34

View across grassy slope towards rocky bluff.

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Geological

Record: P56/40/7/35

View across fjord towards mountainous coast.

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Geological

Record: P56/40/7/36

View across fjord towards mountainous coast.

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Trendall and bonfire in moraine Fjord

Record: P56/40/7/37

Trendall stands next to a stack of wooden planks and crates.

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Geological

Record: P56/40/7/4

View along scree slope.

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Geological

Record: P56/40/7/5

Close-up of a compass on rock.

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Geological

Record: P56/40/7/6

View across hills towards the sea (blurred image).

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Geological

Record: P56/40/7/7

Rocky bluffs.

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Geological

Record: P56/40/7/8

Rocky ledge.

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Geological

Record: P56/40/7/9

Rocky bluff (blurred image).

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Nordenskjold Peak and Mount Roots

Record: P56/40/8/1

View across water towards mountainous coast and snow-covered mountains beyond.

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Antarctic Bay

Record: P56/40/8/10

View across water towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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Antarctic Bay

Record: P56/40/8/11

View across water towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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Antarctic Bay

Record: P56/40/8/12

View across water towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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Panorama from Antarctic Bay to Cape Buller

Record: P56/40/8/13a

View across sea towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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Panorama from Antarctic Bay to Cape Buller

Record: P56/40/8/14a

View across sea towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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Panorama from Antarctic Bay to Cape Buller

Record: P56/40/8/15a

View across sea towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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Panorama from Antarctic Bay to Cape Buller

Record: P56/40/8/16a

View across sea towards distant snow-covered mountainous coast.

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Possession Bay

Record: P56/40/8/17a

View across sea towards snow-covered mountainous coast and bay.

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Cape Crewe

Record: P56/40/8/18a

View across sea towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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Cape Crewe

Record: P56/40/8/19a

View across sea towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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Dartmouth Point and iceberg

Record: P56/40/8/2

View across water towards distant iceberg, mountainous coast and snow-covered mountains beyond.

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Cape Wilson

Record: P56/40/8/20a

View across sea towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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Welcome Islets and High Rock from east

Record: P56/40/8/21a

View across sea towards small islands in the distance.

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Welcome Islets

Record: P56/40/8/22a

View across sea towards small islands.

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EW panorama of Right Whale Bay

Record: P56/40/8/23a

View across sea towards distant mountainous coast.

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EW panorama of Right Whale Bay

Record: P56/40/8/24a

View across sea towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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EW panorama of Right Whale Bay

Record: P56/40/8/25a

View across sea towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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EW panorama of Right Whale Bay

Record: P56/40/8/26a

View across sea towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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EW panorama of Right Whale Bay

Record: P56/40/8/27a

View across sea towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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EW panorama of Right Whale Bay

Record: P56/40/8/28a

View across sea towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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Nameless Point and Cape North

Record: P56/40/8/29a

View across sea towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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King Edward Point and King Edward Cove

Record: P56/40/8/3

View looking down grassy slope towards a low promontary with buildings and radio masts. Smoke pours from chimneys across the bay, a ship and boats lie in the harbour. Mountains in background.

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Cape North

Record: P56/40/8/30a

View across sea towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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Cape North

Record: P56/40/8/31a

View across sea towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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EW panorama from Cape North nearly to Sorn and Bernt

Record: P56/40/8/32a

View across sea towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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EW panorama from Cape North nearly to Sorn and Bernt

Record: P56/40/8/33a

View across sea towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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EW panorama from Cape North nearly to Sorn and Bernt

Record: P56/40/8/34a

View across sea towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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EW panorama from Cape North nearly to Sorn and Bernt

Record: P56/40/8/35a

View across sea towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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EW panorama from Cape North nearly to Sorn and Bernt

Record: P56/40/8/36a

View across sea towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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Fortuna Bay

Record: P56/40/8/5

View across water towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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'Spaaman ' and Fortuna Bay

Record: P56/40/8/6

View across water towards a distant ship and snow-covered mountainous coast.

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Cape Best and Fortuna Glacier

Record: P56/40/8/7

View across water towards a glacier flowing into the sea.

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Three brothers and Fortuna Bay

Record: P56/40/8/8

View across water towards three mountain peaks at the north west end of the Allardyce Range.

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The guides

Record: P56/40/8/9

View across water towards small islands and snow-covered mountainous coast beyond.

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Castle Rock and Pillar Box

Record: P56/40/9/10a

View across sea towards coast and two rocks lying close off headland.

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Castle Rock and Pillar Box close to

Record: P56/40/9/11a

View across sea towards coast and two rocks lying close off headland.

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Mid-channel breaker in Bird Sound

Record: P56/40/9/12a

View across sea towards wave breaking.

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Jomfreune from WNW

Record: P56/40/9/13a

View across sea towards Jomfreune (3 Sisters) extending from Cape Paryadin in the distance.

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SE point of Bird Sound

Record: P56/40/9/14a

View across sea towards rocky and mountainous coast.

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Panorama from Point NW of Cape Paryadin to SE point of Bird Sound

Record: P56/40/9/15a

View across sea towards rocky and mountainous coast.

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Panorama from Point NW of Cape Paryadin to SE point of Bird Sound

Record: P56/40/9/16a

View across sea towards mountainous coast.

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Panorama from Point NW of Cape Paryadin to SE point of Bird Sound

Record: P56/40/9/17a

View across sea towards mountainous coast.

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Panorama from Point NW of Cape Paryadin to SE point of Bird Sound

Record: P56/40/9/18a

View across sea towards mountainous coast.

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Panorama from Point NW of Cape Paryadin to SE point of Bird Sound

Record: P56/40/9/19a

View across sea towards mountainous coast.

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Panorama from Sorn and Bernt to Bird Sound

Record: P56/40/9/1a

View across sea towards two rocks lying close off the north coast, snow-covered mountainous coast beyond.

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Cape Paryadin

Record: P56/40/9/20a

View across sea towards a headland.

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Sealers landing from pram on Cape Paryadin

Record: P56/40/9/21a

Close up of a group of men stepping off rowing boat onto rocky coast.

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Grey-headed Albatrosses on Cape Paryadin

Record: P56/40/9/22a

Close up of two albatrosses in tussock grass.

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Grey-headed Albatrosses on Cape Paryadin

Record: P56/40/9/23a

Close up of an albatross stood beside an empty nest. A man with bucket partially in shot.

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Grey-headed Albatrosses on Cape Paryadin

Record: P56/40/9/24a

Two men carrying buckets walk through flock of albatross collecting eggs from nests.

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Grey-headed Albatrosses on Cape Paryadin

Record: P56/40/9/25a

A man grabs an albatross sitting on a nest.

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Grey-headed Albatrosses on Cape Paryadin

Record: P56/40/9/26a

Close up of an albatross sat on a nest.

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Grey-headed Albatrosses on Cape Paryadin

Record: P56/40/9/27a

View looking down a slope of nesting albatross towards a man walking amongst them with a bucket collecting eggs. Rocky coast and sea in background.

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Grey-headed Albatrosses on Cape Paryadin

Record: P56/40/9/28a

An albatross is displaced from it's nest by a man holding a bucket (partially in view).

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Grey-headed Albatrosses on Cape Paryadin

Record: P56/40/9/29a

A man holding a bucket (prartially in view) stands over a nest containing one egg, the albatross stands to the side.

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Panorama from Sorn and Bernt to Bird Sound

Record: P56/40/9/2a

View across sea towards mountainous coast.

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Pram and Growler

Record: P56/40/9/31a

View from rocky coast looking down towards men in a rowing boat close to a small iceberg. A 'growler' iceberg is commonly understood to be less than 1meter high and less than five meters across.

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Grey-headed albatross on Cape Paryadin

Record: P56/40/9/32a

View looking towards a grass-covered slope and nesting albatrosses.

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Grey-headed albatross on Cape Paryadin

Record: P56/40/9/33a

View looking down a grass-covered slope with nesting albatrosses, a mating pair in foreground.

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Grey-headed albatross on Cape Paryadin

Record: P56/40/9/34a

View looking along a grass-covered slope with nesting albatrosses, rocky coast in background.

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Grey-headed albatross on Cape Paryadin

Record: P56/40/9/35a

View looking along a grass-covered slope with nesting albatrosses, rocky coast in background. A pair in the centre are engaged in a mating dance (?), with beak clacking.

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'Albatros' lying off Cape Paryadin

Record: P56/40/9/36a

A steam ships lies in shallow waters, small rocks beyond.

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Panorama from Sorn and Bernt to Bird Sound

Record: P56/40/9/3a

View across sea towards mountainous coast.

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Panorama from Sorn and Bernt to Bird Sound

Record: P56/40/9/4a

View across sea towards mountainous coast.

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Panorama from Sorn and Bernt to Bird Sound

Record: P56/40/9/5a

View through ship's rigging and across sea towards mountainous coast and islands.

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Sorn and Bernt

Record: P56/40/9/6a

View across sea towards mountainous coast and rocks lying close off the headland.

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Elsehul

Record: P56/40/9/7a

View across sea towards mountainous coast and island.

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Bird Island

Record: P56/40/9/8a

View across sea towards island.

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Castle Rock

Record: P56/40/9/9a

View across sea towards coast.