Antarctica. Continent.
Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Albums relating to Robert Mossman and the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, 1902-1905.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13649
Scope and Contents
Scrapbook relating to Robert Mossman and the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, 1902-1905. The scrapbook includes: Mossman`s commission as 2nd Lieutenant in the 1st Edinburgh City Volunteer Artillery, 1893; 17 letters, 1902-1905, of Mossman to his father and `Isabella`, concerning his journey and experiences on board ship, destinations on his journey including Kngstown in Ireland, Madeira, the Cape Verde Islands, Port Stanley, the South Orkneys and Buenos Aires; a letter of William...
Dates:
1893-1938
Manuscript map of Antarctica, prepared by T Grindlay for W and A K Johnston, Edinburgh, but apparently not published.
Item
Identifier: Acc.8056
Dates:
circa 1890.
Typescripts of diaries of James Francis Hurley
File
Identifier: Acc.13304
Scope and Contents
Typescripts of diaries, 1914-1918, of James Francis Hurley relating to Sir Ernest Shakleton`s Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition on the `Endurance`. The diaries record the party`s experiences on South Georgia, trapped in the ice on the Weddell Sea, Antaractica, stranded on Elephant Island, their rescue and return to London.
Dates:
1912-1918