Picture No | 10217815 |
Date | 1909 |
Description | The 'Nimrod' in a storm, Antarctic Ocean, 1908. |
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Illustration showing the polar research ship 'Nimrod' heading for the Antarctic at the start of the Nimrod Antarctic Expedition of 1908-09. The 'Nimrod', seen here burying her bow in a monstrous wave, was being towed part of the way from New Zealand to the Antarctic by the 'Koonya' (top left of image).
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Source | Illustrated London News. 1909. page 5. By G.A. Maclean Buckley. |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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