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British Antarctic Expedition 1907-09
The British Antarctic Expedition of 1907-09 led by Earnest Shankleton. The main objective was to be the first to reach the South Pole, together with geographical and scientific objectives. The party did not reach the Soth Pole by 97.5 Nautical miles. However, they did reach the furthest Southern latitude of 1907-09. They reached the estimated location of the South Magnetic Pole and achieved the first ascent of Mount Erebus, the Antarctic's second largest Volcano. There are 3 maps and a panorama, together with sleeve. The first map is of 'Route and Surveys of the Southern Journey Party from Traverses and Astronomical Observations', by Eric Marshall. The second 'General Map showing the Explorations and Surveys of the Expedition'. The Third 'South Magnetic Polar Party from Triangulation and Traverses', by Douglas Mawson. The Panorama Illustrates the Northern Party's Journey and of Mountains South of Mount Markham'.
Both Eric Marshall,Cartographer, and Douglas Mawson, Cartographer and Scientist were part of the Expedition.
The maps are printed Lithographs and were printed by William Heinemann - London.
PricePrice includes postage & packaging in the UK - Debit/Credit Cards Accepted DimensionsLargest Map 64.0 cms x 41.0 cms (25" x 16") Panorama 22.0 cms x 39.0 cms (8.1/2" x 30") Date 1907-09 1900s Antiques Material Paper Origin English Condition Very good Item code as167a397 Status Sold
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Both Eric Marshall,Cartographer, and Douglas Mawson, Cartographer and Scientist were part of the Expedition.
The maps are printed Lithographs and were printed by William Heinemann - London.
PricePrice includes postage & packaging in the UK - Debit/Credit Cards Accepted DimensionsLargest Map 64.0 cms x 41.0 cms (25" x 16") Panorama 22.0 cms x 39.0 cms (8.1/2" x 30") Date 1907-09 1900s Antiques Material Paper Origin English Condition Very good Item code as167a397 Status Sold
View all stock from
Wayside Mews Collectables
Private dealer
By appointment only
Near Ipswich,
Suffolk
Tel : 01473 422799
Non UK callers : +44 1473 422799
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