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Title
Photographs of the ship Aurora, crew and dogs in New Zealand from the British Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-1917
Call number
PXB 722
Level of description
fonds
Date

1914-1917
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Photographs
Reference code
903257
Physical Description
4 photographs - sepia - measuring 14 x 9 cm each
Scope and Content
1. The ship Aurora at dock in Wellington, N.Z.

2. 2 snow dogs beside ship in Wellington, N.Z.

3. Snow dog with her puppies beside ship in Wellington, N.Z.

4. Aurora crew in car on outing in Wellington, N.Z.

This pictorial material is part of the collection of Alice Victoria Wilkinson, nee Graham autograph book, 1912-1919, including autographs of Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton and members of his Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-1917, at MLMSS 5236
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright: Created before 1955
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
General note

Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.6879 as part of the eRecords Project 2013-14
Signatures / Inscriptions

Identified in ink on back
Conservation note

Fair condition, faded
Name
Aurora (steam yacht/icebreaker)
Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917)
Subject
Scientific expeditions--Antarctica.
Topic
huskies (dogs)
crews
icebreakers (ships)
loading docks
Place
New Zealand
Wellington (N.Z.)

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