Slide set: [Manchester Geographical Society Collection: Antarctic exploration] (lecture: privately made, at least 29 slides, n.d.)

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[23]

[49]

[52]

[53]

Coasting along the Barrier Cliffs of Adelie Land

[54]

[57]

Slide 15

Adelie Land. At the foot of a Snow Ramp beneath the Coastal Ice-Cliffs, Commonweath Bay

Slide 14

Adelie Land. A View of the Mainland from the Mackellar Islets

Slide 7

Adelie Land. Surface of the Continental Ice Sheet in the Coastal Region

Slide 10

Adelie Land. Mertz Glacier Tongue at a point 50 Miles from the Land

Slide 6

Adelie Land. Weathered Cliffs of a Glacier Sheet pushing out into the Frozen Sea east of Cape Denison

[64]

'South Polar Barrier', 150ft above sea level, 1000ft thick, 450 miles long, Feb. 2 1841

Slide 28

Slide 27

[68]

[69]

Discovery Expedition Marine Station, South Georgia

[70]

Summer Scene in the Boat Harbour, Main Base, Weddell Seals basking on 'Pancake' Floes

[71]

Sea Elephants and Royal Penguins at South End Rookery, Macquarie Island

[72]

Cape Eivind Astrup -- Northern Point of Wieneke Island

[73]

[74]

[75]

[77]

Typical Landscape of the Palmer Archipelago

[78]

Adelie Land. The Ice Cliff Coastline East of Winter Quarters

Slide 12a

[97]

[98]

Dr F.A. Cook and Captain Roald Amundsen, before and after the 'Belgica' expedition

[99]

[100]

Number of slides

at least 29

Manufacturer

privately made, England

Date of first manufacture

unknown

Related slide set

see also [Manchester Geographical Society Collection: Arctic exploration] (lecture: privately made, at least 74 slides, n.d.)

People appearing in slides

AMUNDSEN, Roald (1872-c.1928) – slide [98]

COOK, Dr Frederick A. (1865-1940) – slide [98]

MAWSON, Douglas (1882-1958) – slide 12a

SCOTT, Captain Robert (1868-1912) – slide [75]

SHACKLETON, Ernest (1874-1922) – slide [74]

Collections

29 slides in Manchester Geographical Society Collection

29 slides in Manchester Museum Collection

Lucerna ID 3010505

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 27 July 2019

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Slide set: [Manchester Geographical Society Collection: Antarctic exploration] (lecture: privately made, at least 29 slides, n.d.)