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Whaling station at Port Jeanne d'Arc DUNIH 1.467

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Whaling station at Port Jeanne d'Arc

Photograph, black and white, of an old whaling station at Port Jeanne d'Arc on the Kerguelen Islands (also known as the Desolation Islands). Photograph labeled on the back, 'Kodak No. J 419'. 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 1.467
Name: Whaling station at Port Jeanne d'Arc
Date: Not Specified
Maker: Not Specified
Location: In Store