Picture No | 10217810 |
Date | 1909 |
Description | Snow Car of the Nimrod Antarctic Expedition, 1909 |
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Snow car or 'motor sleigh', used during the Nimrod Antarctic Expedition of 1908-09. This vehicle was reportedly very useful over the flatter areas of Antarctic ice, but less use over a gradient or rocky ground.
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Source | The Illustrated London News 27 March 1909 page 443 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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