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RRS Discovery at Port Jeanne d'Arc DUNIH 1.340

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RRS Discovery at Port Jeanne d'Arc

Photograph, black at white, of the RRS Discovery at Port Jeanne d'Arc, Kerguelen (also known as the Desolation Island in the southern Indian Ocean), dated 1930. The back of the photograph is labeled, 'Velox No. 79 934'. 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 1.340
Name: RRS Discovery at Port Jeanne d'Arc
Date: Not Specified
Maker: Not Specified
Location: In Store