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Byrd, Commander
Newspaper cutting, taken from "Daily Chronicle" and dated Saturday 30/11/1929. Article entitled, 'Commander Byrd flies to the South pole - 1600 miles Antarctic dash in one day - special wireless to the Daily Chronicle - back last night - flight over 12,000 feet range of mountains', illustrated with images and maps. Part of a scrapbook belonging to William R. Colbeck, 2nd Officer on the "Discovery" during BANZARE 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 1.260 |
| Name: | Byrd, Commander |
| Date: | 1929-11-30 |
| Maker: | Daily Chronicle |
| Location: | In Store |
