Mount Erebus in eruption on June 14, 1908. The image was taken by moonlight.

Description

Series[UMA-SR-000001881] Lantern slides used by Raymond Priestley during lectures on polar explorationAccession[1980.0030] Department Of Geology Lantern SlidesIdentifierUMA-ITE-1980003000421Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentMount Erebus in eruption with the foothills and Back door Bay in the foreground. View over snow and ice to mountain in the distance. Image taken during the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909, photographer unknown.
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Provenance

CreatorDepartment Of Geology (University Of Melbourne)RoleProvenance

Contributor

ContributorUnknown

Dates

Date14 June 1908

Description Control

Previous System ID1980.0030.00421Other IDsDrawer 45

Characteristics

Genre/FormLantern slidesDimensions8x8cm

Subjects

Subject (Event)Terra Nova expedition