Discoveries in Graham Land by Sir Hubert Wilkins, December 1928 [cartographic material]
- Bib ID:
- 3320737
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain)
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item. MAP AAD RGS Coll. 1222 copy
- Scale:
- Scale [ca. 1:63,360] (W 760̊0'--W 520̊0'/S 610̊0'--S 713̊0')
- Description:
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- [London] : Royal Geographical Society, 1929
- 1 map : b&w. ; 20 x 18 cm.
- Notes:
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- Map showing in red the discoveries made by the Wilkins-Hearst Antarctic Expedition on Dec. 20, 1928 when Wilkins and Eielson flew over the Antarctic Peninsula for approx. 1,000 miles in the 'San Francisco', their sketches becoming the basis for this map. The map covers the mainland of the upper Antarctic Peninsula, identifying the North and South portions of Graham Land and other features.
- Printer's proof of the published map in the Geographical Journal, 1929.
- At bottom right corner of sheet: Antarctic regions. Wilkins.
- MAP AAD RGS Coll. 1222 copy Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2604842937
- No. 1222 of the Royal Geographical Society Antarctic map collection from the Australian Antarctic Division and on loan to the Maps Section, National Library of Australia.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1929
- Other authors/contributors:
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the [Royal Geographical Society Antarctic map collection of the Australian Antarctic Division].
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2028 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1958
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1929
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