Byrd, Commander

Newspaper cutting, taken from the "Daily Chronicle"and dated 22/11/1929. Article entitled 'Flying pass to South Pole - Commander Byrd's air adventures - sky pioneers - mapping route to Antarctic plateau', concerning Byrd's Expedition 128-1930. 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.