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Film Antarctic Adventure pt 3

Part three of the film Antarctic Adventure shows the New Zealand section of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition laying the foundations for Scott Base and putting together the prefabricated building.

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  • Cross on Mt Erebus
    Antarctica and New Zealand

Keywords

antarctica
huskies
air transport
glaciers
scott base
communications
film
Credit

Film courtesy of Archives New Zealand - Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga
Reference number: W3606/g/8
See more about this film on Archives New Zealand's Audio Visual wiki
Permission of Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga must be obtained before any re-use of this material.

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'Film Antarctic Adventure pt 3', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/video/antarctic-adventure-pt-3, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 22-Jul-2014

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