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Weddell Sea party

Members of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (Weddell Sea Party) 1914-17, photographed on the forecastle of the Endurance in 1914. Shackleton is in the middle front, dressed in white; Frank Worsley, also in white, stands behind and to the right of Shackleton; Harry McNeish is in the row behind Shackleton to the left, wearing a hat.  

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antarctica
ernest shackleton
frank worsley
Credit

Reference: Frank Hurley photograph, Ernest Edward Mills Joyce collection, 1981.110.86, Canterbury Museum

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'Weddell Sea party', URL: https://nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/weddell-sea-party, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 22-Jul-2014

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