Sledges ascending 'Bug-bear bank', Base Fjord in background

Description

Series[UMA-SR-000001881] Lantern slides used by Raymond Priestley during lectures on polar explorationAccession[1980.0030] Department Of Geology Lantern SlidesIdentifierUMA-ITE-1980003000404Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentFour sledges with dog teams, each with a driver, climb a steep snow-covered slope in single file. Snow field behind them in the middle distance, with ice covered water with ice floes in far distance. Image taken by Henry Cozens during the British Arctic Air Route Expedition 1930-1931.
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Provenance

CreatorCozens, Henry I.RolePhotographer

Provenance

CreatorDepartment Of Geology (University Of Melbourne)RoleProvenance

Dates

DateJuly 1930-September 1931

Description Control

Previous System ID1980.0030.00404Other IDsDrawer 19

Characteristics

Genre/FormLantern slidesDimensions8x8cm

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