Summary

Monochrome photograph, 'Typical Day at Heard Island, View from Atlas Cove', by Frank Hurley, Antarctica.

One of 328 images in various formats including artworks, photographs, glass negatives and lantern slides.

Description of Content

Heard Island looking west from Atlas Cove. Sea elephants are in the foreground lazing on the shoreline. Eric Douglas captioned the image. 'Typical day at Heard Island- View from Atlas Cove looking Westward'. Photograph taken on the British Australian New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition (BANZARE), Voyage 1.

Physical Description

Framed black and white photograph. The photograph is also mounted in between two pieces of board.

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