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Cornwallis Island. 61 04 S Latitude 54 28 W Longitude. |
Antarctic Peninsula January 1962 |
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Elephant Island in the distance - island Shackleton left from on 800 mile open boat trip to South Georgia Island. 61 10 S Latitude 55 14 W Longitude. |
Antarctic Peninsula January 1962 |
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Passing through Peltier Channel. 64 52 S Latitude 63 32 W Longitude. |
Antarctic Peninsula January 1962 |
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A promontory on Bridgeman Island. 62 04 S Latitude 56 44 W Longitude. |
Antarctic Peninsula January 1962 |
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Approaching Elephant Island. 61 10 S Latitude 55 14 W Longitude. |
January 1962 |
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A whaler's cemetery on Deception Island. 62 57 S Latitude 60 38 W Longitude. |
January 1962 |
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Harley Nygren warming his hands on a seaside fumarole on Deception Island. 62 57 S Latitude 60 38 W Longitude. |
January 1962 |
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Dogs on deck at British Base F |
January 1962 |
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Old British Base F on Winter Island |
January 1962 |
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Skin divers getting ready for a dive off the SHACKLETON. |
January 1962 |
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A little survey work on Avian Island. 67 46 S Latitude 68 54 W Longitude. |
February 1962 |
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A breathtaking view from Avian Island. 67 46 S Latitude 68 54 W Longitude. |
February 1962 |
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Another view from Avian Island - SHACKLETON in the distance. 67 46 S Latitude 68 54 W Longitude. |
February 1962 |
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British Base T on Adelaide Island |
February 1962 |
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Looking ashore from Marguerite Bay. 68 00 S Latitude 68 30 W Longitude. |
February 1962 |
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The SHACKLETON temporarily stuck in the ice at Marguerite Bay. 68 00 S Latitude 68 30 W Longitude. |
February 1962 |
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Neny Island - still unapproachable through the ice of Marguerite Bay - 68 12 S Latitude 67 03 W Longitude. Furthest point south reached by the SHACKLETON in the summer of 1962. |
February 1962 |
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Measuring distances with a tellurometer on Avian Island 67 46 S Latitude 68 54 W Longitude. |
February 1962 |
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Cape Alexandra on Adelaide Island. 67 45 S Latitude 68 36 W Longitude. |
February 1962 |
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Grytviken, a whaling base |
South Georgia Island February 1962 |
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Looking toward the mainland from the top of Galindez Island. 67 15 S Latitude 64 15 W Longitude. |
March 1962 |
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Looking NW from the top of Galindez Island. 67 15 S Latitude 64 15 W Longitude. The SHACKLETON in a maze of ice and rock |
March 1962 |
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Traversing Antarctic Sound next to Larsen Ice Shelf - on the east side of the Antarctic Peninsula. |
March 1962 |
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Sealing at Duse Bay - getting food for the dogs |
March 1962 |
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SHACKLETON boat heading into the ice at Duse Bay for seal hunting |
March 1962 |
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Weddell seals at old British Base T at Cape Geddes |
March 1962 |
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The SHACKLETON in Meek Channel, next to Argentine Island |
March 1962 |
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The old base camp G at Admiralty Bay, King George Island |
March 1962 |
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Offshore from Wednesday Island. 64 56 S Latitude 63 35 W Longitude. |
March 1962 |
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An icy beach in Admiralty Bay, South Shetland Islands, a glacier front to right. 62 10 S Latitude 58 25 W Longitude. |
March 1962 |
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A streak of sunlight illuminates the top of Nansen Island. 64 35 S Latitude 62 06 W Longitude. |
March 1962 |
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An iceberg in Gerlache Strait |
March 1962 |
532 | |
The mainland from Gerlache Strait. 64 30 S Latitude 62 20 W Longitude. |
March 1962 |
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Lemaire Channel. 65 05 S Latitude 64 00 W Longitude. |
March 1962 |
534 | |
Rincon Grande Ranch in the Falkland Islands - the SHACKLETON came here to pick up sheep carcasses for supplying Antarctic bases. |
March 1962 |
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Seal hunting in Lemaire Strait. |
March 1962 |
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Leith - a fleet of whaling chase vessels layed up for good. |
Leith, South Georgia Island March 1962 |
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Sheep farming at Hill Cove |
Falkland Islands April 1962 |
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The dock at Hill Cove |
Falkland Islands April 1962 |
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National Geographic Antarctica Map |
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Weddell seals on ice floe |
January 1962 |
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An elephant seal at Admiralty Bay, South Shetland Islands |
March 1962 |
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Seals on the ice in Meek Channel - note flipper marks in the snow. |
March 1962 |
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Sea lions at Cape Geddes, Laurie Island, South Orkney Islands. 60 42 S Latitude 044 35 W Longitude. |
March 1962 |
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Adelie penquins on the march across an icy landscape |
January 1962 |
545 | |
Penguins at Signy Island |
March 1962 |
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Adelie penguins |
February 1962 |
547 | |
Adelie penguins at Cape Geddes, Laurie Island |
March 1962 |
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Adelie penguins on the beach at Deception Island |
January 1962 |
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Look hard and you will find a baby giant petrel camouflaged in the rocks |
February 1962 |