Sleds leaning against Scott's Discovery Hut with aircraft on the ice runway in the background, Hut Point, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1958 / Robin Smith
- Bib ID:
- 8064113
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Smith, Robin (Robin Vaughan Francis), 1927-2022, photographer
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item. PIC Cold store Row A3 A3/2/7 Folder 1 #PIC/20793/1 copy
- Description:
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- 1958
- 1 slide : colour ; 35 mm
- Series:
- Antarctica, agriculture and rural water management, 1958-2011.
- Biography/History:
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Discovery Hut was built by Robert Falcon Scott during the Discovery Expedition of 1901–1904 in 1902 and is located at Hut Point on Ross Island by McMurdo Sound, Antarctica.
- Notes:
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- Title from acquisitions documentation.
- Part of the collection: Antarctica, agriculture and rural water management, 1958-2011.
- Inscriptions: "A contrast in transportation, sleds beside Scott's Hut Point base & Neptunes on ice strip"--In pen on mount of slide.
- PIC Cold store Row A3 A3/2/7 Folder 1 #PIC/20793/1 copy Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1615662926
- Subject:
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- Scott, Robert Falcon, 1868-1912
- Huts -- Antarctica -- Ross Island (Ross Sea) -- Photographs
- Sleds -- Antarctica -- Ross Island (Ross Sea) -- Photographs
- Runways (Aeronautics) -- Antarctica -- Ross Island (Ross Sea) -- Photographs
- Neptune (Military aircraft) -- Photographs
- Ross Island (Ross Sea, Antarctica) -- Photographs
- Hut Point Peninsula (Antarctica) -- Photographs
- Antarctica -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Photographs
- Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- British
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2092 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Photograph
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 2022
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1958
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