Roger's Head, Heard Island, Antarctica, 1948 [picture] / D. Eastman
- Bib ID:
- 3765828
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Eastman, David, photographer
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- 1948
- 1 photograph : b&w ; image 20.2 x 15.3 cm., on mount 25. 3 x 20.9 cm.
- Series:
- Antarctica, Heard Island.
- Summary:
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"Roger's Head, 600 feet high rock pinnacle, rises above section of island's biggest penguin rookery. Experts estimate that over 10,000 penguins live in this rookery. White specks on stony spurs to Roger's Head are some of this number. David Eastman, official cameraman, climbed down dangerous rocky cliffs to take this picture."--Label on verso.
- Notes:
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- Title from label on verso.
- Part of collection: Antarctica, Heard Island.
- "L10056"--From label on verso.
- Condition: Glued to cardboard.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-143429442
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Australian News and Information Bureau
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Antarctica, Heard Island.
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Created/Published Date is Before 1955
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- Material type:
- Photograph
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1948
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