Summary
Monochrome photograph, 'A Cathedral Type Berg', by Frank Hurley. The iceberg depidted is near Enderby Land, Antarctica.
One of 328 images in various formats including artworks, photographs, glass negatives and lantern slides.
Description of Content
Large cathedral type iceberg seen near Enderby Land. Eric Douglas said of the taller berg in this image 'A Cathedral Type Berg. 320 ft above sea level'. Photograph taken during the British Australian New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition (BANZARE), Voyage 1.
Physical Description
Black and white photograph mounted between two pieces of board.
More Information
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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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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Handwritten in pencil on back of mount: '26288' Printed in black ink on a sticker on back of mount:'Phone/ Footscray 398/ A. L. FRITH/ Picture Frame/ Manufacturer./ 17 Paisley Street,/ Footscray.'
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
378 mm (Width), 280 mm (Height)
photograph dimensions only (not including mount)
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Overall Dimensions
483 mm (Width), 380 mm (Height)
measuremount of mount
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References
[Article] Douglas, Sally. Eric Douglas Antarctica Collection at Museum Victoria.
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Keywords
Antarctic Expeditions, Antarctic Exploration, Antarctic Research, Antarctica, Icebergs, Photography
