Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
British Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1957-1958 Scrapbook
Primary Maker
Date
1957
1957-1958
Physical Description
Collection
Level of Current Record
Child
Related Object Notes
Photographs and photograph albums relating to Sir Edmund Hillary are held in the Pictorial Collections. PH-2010-4.
Is Part Of
Public Access Text
[Keywords: Trans-Antarctic crossing, Antarctica, South Pole, British Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition]
Subject Notes
Sir Vivian Ernest Fuchs (1908-1999) leader of the British Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition
Peter Mulgrew (1927-1979) was a New Zealand Mountaineer, radio operator with the Royal New Zealand Navy, and a member of several expeditions with Sir Edmund Hillary.
Credit Line
Estate of Sir Edmund Hillary, 2008
Last Update
07 Jul 2023
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