[Mertz at the snow covered entrance of a hut. Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914] [picture] / Hurley
- Bib ID:
- 3122262
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Hurley, Frank, 1885-1962
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- [between 1911 and 1912]
- 1 photograph : gelatin silver ; image 21.3 x 16 cm.
- Series:
- Sir Douglas Mawson collection of Antarctic photographs.
- Summary:
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Xavier Mertz was stationed at Adelie Land Station, Main Base. In charge of the greenland dogs.
- Notes:
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- The identity of the person in the photograph is uncertain as he has been identified as Mertz in one publication and Hodgeman in another publication.
- Part of collection: Sir Douglas Mawson collection of Antarctic photographs.
- "Neg. W50 (Hurley)"--In pencil on verso.
- Condition: Good.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-141769515
- Published in: The home of the blizzard : being the story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 / by Sir Douglas Mawson. Kent Town, S. Aust. : Wakefield Press, 1996.
- Reverse of image identifying A.J. Hodgeman as the subject published in: The home of the blizzard : being the story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 / by Sir Douglas Mawson. London : W. Heinemann, 1915.
- Subject:
- Also Titled:
- An incident in March soon after completion of the hut, Hodgeman, the night watchman returning from his rounds outside pushes his way into the veranda through the rapidly accumulating drift snow, Adelie Land [Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914]
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Sir Douglas Mawson collection of Antarctic photographs.
This collection contains 405 records. - Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Created/Published Date is Before 1955
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- Material type:
- Photograph
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1912
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