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Letter in the Times from Bernacchi re. Polar Exhibition DUNIH 1.269

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Letter in the Times from Bernacchi re. Polar Exhibition

Newspaper cutting, taken from the "Times" and dated 7/4/1930. Features a letter published from Louis Bernacchi (physicist onboard both the Southern Cross and National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904) asking for donations of both money and objects for the Polar Exhibition, 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.

Number: DUNIH 1.269
Name: Letter in the Times from Bernacchi re. Polar Exhibition
Date: 1930-10-20
Maker: Times, The (London)
Location: In Store