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Title
Series 04: Sketchbook, printer's blocks and maps of the British Trans Antarctic Expedition, 1914-1917, led by Ernest Shackleton, together with material of F.A. Worsley and the British Arctic Expedition of 1925
Call number
PXA 1272/nos. 15-19
Level of description
series
Date

ca. 1911-1925
Type of material
Cartographic Materials, Graphic Materials, Objects, Textual Records, Drawings
Reference code
846563
Physical Description
2 printing blocks - metal plates on wooden blocks - various
1 album (7 drawings) - pencil - 18.5 x 26 cm
Textual material - 2 maps, folded - various
Scope and Content
15. `Sketchbook kept by the Late Capt. F. A. Worsley in Antarctic', ca. 1914 - ca. 1921
16. Printer's block of photographic portrait of F. A. Worsley
17. Printer's block of photograph of coastline
18. Printed map of North Polar Regions with ms. annotation of the British Arctic Expedition. Signed F. A. Worsley Dec. 1922
19. Printed map of Northern Canada, 1911
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright: Created before 1955 (Numbers 16-18)
Copyright status:: In copyright - Life of artist plus 70 years (Number 15)
General note

Transferred from Pic.Acc.894/nos. 15-19, December 2010
Creator/Author/Artist
Worsley, Frank Arthur, 1872-1943
Subject
Polar regions--Discovery and exploration.
Topic
maps
printing plates
Place
Antarctica.
Canada
Exhibited in

Shackleton : escape from Antarctica - Australian National Maritime Museum. Applies to: No. 15 Sketchbook

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