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Newspaper cutting re Colbeck's photo tribute to Scott DUNIH 1.047

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Newspaper cutting re Colbeck's photo tribute to Scott

Newspaper cutting, taken from "The Eastern Morning News", dated Tuesday 25/2/1912. The article is titled 'Antarctic exploration - Captain Colbeck's adventure - tribute to Scott - Story of Adventure'. The images include: 1. Photograph, black and white, depicting men blasting ice to free the Discovery ship.

2. Dr Edward Wilson entering a tent for shelter.

3. A sledge party of four.

4. Captain William Colbeck with Captain Scott onboard the deck of ‘The Morning’.

Belonging to a collection of papers associated with William Colbeck, Captain of the "Morning", which made two trips to Antarctica as a relief vessel for the "Discovery" during the British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904.

Number: DUNIH 1.047
Name: Newspaper cutting re Colbeck's photo tribute to Scott
Date: 1912-02-25
Maker: Eastern Morning News, The
Location: In Store