ALP Photo Marion 1940 Everyday life

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ALP Photo Marion 1940 Everyday life

 

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  • Camping on Prince Edward Island 
    Crawford, A. (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-03-17)
    Allan Crawford and the Tristan Islanders visited Prince Edward Island during their trip to the Prince Edward Islands in 1948.
  • Men relaxing and enjoying a meal during construction of the base 
    Crawford, A. (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-03-17)
    During the original construction of the base at Marion Island, the men had to use the large pieces of the base buildings that had not yet been assembled as tables. While they finished building the base, they lived and dined ...
  • Artefacts found on Marion Island 
    Crawford, A. (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-03-17)
    These artefacts date from the time when sealers and whalers used to visit Marion Island. Specifically, at Ship's Cove. The crew from the sealing ship Solglimt was stranded in 1908. Its men lived on the island for a few ...
  • The Mouse Inn 
    Crawford, A. (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-03-17)
    During the period it took to construct the Marion base, the men lived and dined in the Mouse Inn (In everything), a tent structure built for the purpose. The name refers to the mice that plagued the island and found their ...