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BANZARE cartoon showing officers as penguins DUNIH 1.502

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BANZARE cartoon showing officers as penguins

Cartoon, black and white, signed by 'Wells' portrays Captain KN Mackenzie (Ship's Captain labeled here as number 1) and seven members of the crew: William R Colbeck (2nd Officer) labeled as number 3, perhaps Arthur Stanton (Chief Officer) at number 2, J. Child (3rd Officer) at number 4 and Wilfred J Griggs (Chief Engineer) at number 6) each drawn as a penguin with a human head in the likeness of the person depicted. Belonging to a collection of photographs associated with William R. Colbeck, 2nd Officer on the "Discovery" during the Banzare Expedition 1929-1931 and son of William Colbeck, captain of the "Morning", the relief ship for the Discovery during the National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904.

Number: DUNIH 1.502
Name: BANZARE cartoon showing officers as penguins
Date: Not Specified
Maker: Not Specified
Location: In Store