Title:
Exploration ship Southern Cross in the Derwent, 1898
Publication Information:
[Tasmania : s.n., ca. 1898]
Physical description:
1 photographic print : b&w ; 16 x 21 cm.
Format:
photograph
image (online)
Notes:
Exact measurements: 156 x 208 mm.
Title inscribed in pencil on verso.
Additional title information from Crowther Photographs Card Index.
Condition at Mar. 2002: Minor dirt marks and spotting over the image surface. Overall condition is good.
Summary:
Originally named the Pollux this ship was renamed for the British-funded, Norwegian-led expedition out of Hobart to the Antarctic 1899 led by Norwegian-born Carsten Egeberg Borchgrevink.
Citation:
Digitised item from: W L Crowther Library, State Library of Tasmania.
Subjects:
Record ID:
SD_ILS:644159
Electronic resources:
https://stors.tas.gov.au/AUTAS001126071802w800