Picture No | 10217885 |
Date | circa 1911 |
Description | The Great Ice Barrier, Antarctica, 1911 |
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Member of the Amundsen Antarctic Expedition of 1910-12 standing on top of the Great Ice Barrier. Three men, under the command of Lt. Prestrud, were sent to explore the King Edward VII Land and the Bay of Whales. This photograph shows one of these men standing at the edge of the Great Ice Barrier, looking down at King Edward VII Land.
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Source | Photograph in 'The Illustrated London News', 18 May 1912, page 760. |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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