Summary
Photograph taken during an expedition to Antarctica and sub-antarctic islands, circa 1934. Probably taken by George Rayner.
Description of Content
Pack ice and a large iceberg (in background) pictured off Biscoe Islands, Antarctica.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs E. Rayner, 28 Jun 1984
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Place & Date Depicted
Mr George Rayner, Biscoe Islands, Antarctica, 1927-1939
Biologist with the SS Discovery on investigations in the waters of the Falkland Islands Dependencies. Research included hydrographic surveying and whale marking. -
Individuals Identified
Rayner, George
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
7.9 cm (Width), 5.2 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Antarctic Exploration, Antarctic Research, Antarctica, Expeditions, Icebergs, Islands, Oceans