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Cutting re. William Scoresby vessel docked in London DUNIH 1.288

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Cutting re. William Scoresby vessel docked in London

Newspaper cutting, taken from an unknown publication and dated circa 1931. Article entitled 'Farthest south - famous ship in London forlorn and unhonoured', concerning the William Scorsby docked in London after returning from the Wilkins Expedition 1928-1929. 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 1.288
Name: Cutting re. William Scoresby vessel docked in London
Date: 1931
Maker: Not Specified
Location: In Store