Picture No | 10217796 |
Date | 1903 |
Description | The Magnetic Hut, National Antarctic Expedition, 1902. |
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Photograph showing Mr. Bernacchi standing in the doorway of the 'Magnetic Hut' during the National Antarctic Expedition of 1901-4. Magnetic observations were taken every two hours in this hut; scientific research commissioned by the British Government at a cost of £45,000.
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Source | Illustrated London News. 1903. bottom of cover page. By E. Shackleton. |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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