Map illustrating the search routes of Captain H.T. Austin

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Series[UMA-SR-000001881] Lantern slides used by Raymond Priestley during lectures on polar explorationAccession[1980.0030] Department Of Geology Lantern SlidesIdentifierUMA-ITE-1980003000900Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentGeographical map illustrating the search routes undertaken by Captain Horatio Thomas Austin, British Royal Navy officer, and Arctic explorer. Austin is credited with organising successful sledging expeditions along the coasts of several Canadian Arctic islands, including Bathurst, Byam Martin, Melville, and Prince of Wales Island, of which are charted on this map.
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CreatorDepartment Of Geology (University Of Melbourne)RoleProvenance

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Previous System ID1980.0030.00900Other IDsDrawer 18

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Genre/FormLantern slidesDimensions8x8cm

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