Summary
Lantern slide of Jeanne D'Arc, a port on Kerguelen Island, sub- Antarctica. Frank Hurley, who took this photograph said of the scene: 'The Discovery at Jean D'Arc from the cliffs above the cascade'.
One of 328 images in various formats including artworks, photographs, glass negatives and lantern slides.
Description of Content
The Waterfall Gully, Port of Jeanne d'Arc, Kerguelen Island. Frank Hurley said 'The Discovery at Jean D'Arc from the cliffs above the cascade'. Photograph taken during the British Australian New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition (BANZARE), Voyage 1.
Physical Description
Standard format lantern slide, consisting of two glass sheets each 3.25 x 3.25 ins (83 x 83mm), one pane bearing a positive transparent image and the other pane protecting the image. Sealed with paper binding strips around the four edges of the lantern slide and internally framed with a black cut-out window mask.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Sally Douglas, 10 Oct 2008
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Place & Date Depicted
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Photographer
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Expedition Leader
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Format
Lantern Slide, Standard (3¼ in. x 3¼ in.), Monochrome
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Language
English
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Image Dimensions - Mount
82 mm (Width), 82 mm (Height)
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References
[Article] Douglas, Sally. Eric Douglas Antarctica Collection at Museum Victoria.
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