British Antarctic Expedition, 1907 [cartographic material] : general map showing the explorations and surveys of the Expedition, 1907-09
- Bib ID:
- 3316181
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain)
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item. MAP AAD RGS Coll. 974 copy
- Scale:
- Scale 1:6,000,000 (E 900̊0'--W 1350̊0'/S 700̊0'--S 900̊0')
- Description:
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- [London] : Royal Geographical Society, 1909
- 1 map : col. ; 39 x 39 cm.
- Full contents:
- Inset: [Map of Antarctica showing the inward and return routes taken by the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907-1909 lead by Shackleton]. Scale 1:48,000,000.
- Notes:
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- Map showing the area explored by Ernest Shackleton's British Antarctic Expedition, 1907-1909. The routes shown cover the areas explored or surveyed along the eastern coast of South Victoria Land, including the route of the South Magnetic Pole Party, and along the southern coastline of the Ross Sea. Shackleton's route towards the South Pole is also shown, including the southern-most point at 162E̊, 88S̊23'. Land relief is indicated by spot heights, hachures and contours.
- Printer's proof of the published map in the Geographical Journal, 1909.
- At top right corner of sheet: Antarctic regions. Shackleton.
- MAP AAD RGS Coll. 974 copy Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2604797197
- No. 974 of the Royal Geographical Society Antarctic map collection from the Australian Antarctic Division and on loan to the Maps Section, National Library of Australia.
- Subject:
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- British Antarctic Expedition (1907-1909) -- Maps
- Scientific expeditions -- Antartica -- South Victoria Land -- Maps
- Scientific expeditions -- South Pole -- Maps
- South Victoria Land (Antarctica) -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps
- South Magnetic Pole (Antarctica) -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps
- South Pole -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps
- Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps
- Time Coverage:
- 1909
- Other authors/contributors:
- Also Titled:
- General map showing the explorations and surveys of the Expedition, 1907-1909
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the [Royal Geographical Society Antarctic map collection of the Australian Antarctic Division].
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
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- Material type:
- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1922
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1909
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