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Unopened tin of tea brought to Antarctica

H4730 Unopened tin of tea, metal / paper / tea, used by Captain Robert Falcon Scott and Sir Ernest Shackleton, Antarctica, 1901-1909

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

P3530 Postcard, 'Farthest South Queen's Flag Hoisted', commemorating Sir Ernest Shackleton's 1907-1909 British Antarctic Expedition, autographed by Frank Wild, paper, England, 1909

87/114 Photographs, b&w (3) and photographic poster, led by Douglas Mawson, photographs by Frank Hurley and Stuart Campbell, British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Expedition (BANZARE), Antartica, 1929-1931

B2582 Fish servers [pair], silver-plate, used on the 'Discovery' during Captain Robert Falcon Scott's Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

C4733 Botanical specimen, fungus from freshwater lake, collected during Sir Ernest Shackleton's British Antarctic Expedition, Cape Royds, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1909-1911

C4735 Botanical specimen, fungus peat from coast lake, collected during Sir Ernest Shackleton's British Antarctic Expedition, Cape Royds, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1909-1911

C4736 Mineral specimen, Felspar crystals and pumice from the summit of Mount Erebus, collected during Sir Ernest Shackleton's British Antarctic Expedition, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1909-1911

C4737 Mineral specimen, pumice from the summit of Mount Erebus, collected during Sir Ernest Shackleton's British Antarctic Expedition, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1909-1911

C4738 Mineral specimen, Mirabilite from lake deposit, collected during Sir Ernest Shackleton's British Antarctic Expedition, Cape Barne, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1909-1911

D8343 Sledge, full size, timber, used on British Antarctic Expedition led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott 1910-1913, made Alexander Worsfold, King Street, St Peters, New South Wales, Australia, 1910

85/1808 Penguin egg stored in tin, possibly collected by the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Expedition, Antarctica, 1929-1931

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

Fungus peat from Blue Lake in Antarctica

C4734 Fungus peat, collected by Sir Ernest Shackleton on his British Antarctic Expedition, Cape Barne, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1907-1909

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

C4743 Mineral specimens (9), collected by Sir Ernest Shackleton on his British Antarctic Expedition, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1907-1909

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

Rock specimen collected from Anartica by Sir Ernest Shackleton

C4743-1 Mineral specimen, collected by Sir Ernest Shackleton on his British Antarctic Expedition, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1907-1909

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

C4743-2 Mineral specimen, collected by Sir Ernest Shackleton on his British Antarctic Expedition, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1907-1909

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

C4743-3 Mineral specimen, collected by Sir Ernest Shackleton on his British Antarctic Expedition, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1907-1909

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

C4743-4 Mineral specimen, collected by Sir Ernest Shackleton on his British Antarctic Expedition, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1907-1909

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

C4743-5 Mineral specimen, collected by Sir Ernest Shackleton on his British Antarctic Expedition, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1907-1909

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

C4743-6 Mineral specimen, collected by Sir Ernest Shackleton on his British Antarctic Expedition, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1907-1909

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

C4743-7 Mineral specimen, collected by Sir Ernest Shackleton on his British Antarctic Expedition, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1907-1909

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

C4743-8 Mineral specimen, collected by Sir Ernest Shackleton on his British Antarctic Expedition, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1907-1909

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

C4743-9 Mineral specimen, collected by Sir Ernest Shackleton on his British Antarctic Expedition, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1907-1909

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

H9588 Eggs (4), penguin, stored in cigarette and tobacco tins, shell / metal / paper, collected during the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition (BANZARE), Antarctica, 1929-1930

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

Marconi penguin egg collected from Antarctica

H9588-1 Egg, Marconi penguin, collected during the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Expedition, Heard Island, Antarctica, 1929

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

H9588-2 Cigarette tin, used for storing eggs during British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Expedition, Antarctica, 1929-1930

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

Rockhopper penguin egg collected from Antarctica

H9588-3 Egg, Rockhopper penguin, collected by the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Expedition, Heard Island, Antarctica, 1929

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

A tobacco tin used to store penguin eggs in Antarctica

H9588-4 Tobacco tin, used to store eggs by British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Expedition, Antarctica, 1929-1930

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

Tobacco tin used in Antarctica during BANZAREexpedition 1930

H9588-8 Tobacco tin, used during the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Expedition, Heard Island, Antarctica, 1929-1930

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

H9908 Barometer, fortin-type barometer, mercury / wood / metal / glass, made by Newman and Sons, London, England, [1833-1855], used at Sydney Observatory, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1858-1900

On display in:
Observing the Weather; Sydney Observatory

H7342 Sledge, full size, timber, used on British Antarctic Expedition led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, 1910-1913, made A. Worsfold of King Street, St Peters, New South Wales, Australia, 1910, and framed photograph of Scott.

P3493 Photographs (2), British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1912, 'The Terra Nova At The Ice Foot' and 'Hut at Cape Evans', Herbert Ponting, England, 1910-1912 (OF).

85/1699 Egg, Giant Petrel collected by John George Hunter on Sir Douglas Mawson's Australasian Antarctic Expedition, Macquarie Island, 1912

H9550 Protective clothing, mens, comprising sun goggles, balaclava and snow hood, various makers, England, worn by Morton Henry Moyes during Sir Douglas Mawson's Australasian Antarctic Expedition, Antarctica, 1911-1914

H9550-1 Sun goggles (part of protective clothing outfit), (celluloid) / (Bakelite) / velvet / cotton elastic, maker unknown, England, used by Morton Henry Moyes during Sir Douglas Mawson's Australasian Antarctic Expedition, Antarctica, 1911-1914

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

H9550-2 Balaclava, mens, part of protective clothing outfit, wool, unknown maker, England, worn by Morton Henry Moyes during Sir Douglas Mawson's Australasian Antartctic Expedition, Antarctica, 1911-1914

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

H9550-3 Snow helmet, part of protective clothing outfit, mens, cotton/canvas, made by Burberry, England, worn by Morton Henry Moyes during Sir Douglas Mawson's Australasian Antartctic Expedition, Antarctica, 1911-1914

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

N3775 Polar Medal, Antarctic Exploration, silver / textile, cast by Gilbert Bayes, Great Britain, 1904

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

N3776 Polar Medal, Antarctic Exploration, silver / textile, cast by Gilbert Bayes, Great Britain, 1904

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

92/1382 Flag, Union Jack, cotton, Australia, c. 1910

Ice axe used during the Sir Douglas Mawson

H9551-1 Ice axe, metal / wood, made by Leonhard Kost, used during the Sir Douglas Mawson's Antarctic Expedition, Antarctica, 1911-1914

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

H9551 Ice axe and ice spike, metal / wood, made by Leonhard Kost, Switzerland, used during Sir Douglas Mawson's Australasian Antarctic Expedition, Antarctica, 1911-1914

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

H9552 Ice axe, metal / wood, made by Leonhard Kost, used during the Sir Douglas Mawson's Antarctic Expedition, Antarctica, 1911-1914

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

H8145 Sledge, full size, timber, used on Australasian Antarctic Expedition (AAE) led by Sir Douglas Mawson, 1911-1914, [made in Norway],1911

98/55/3 Printed material (13): auction catalogues, museum guides and articles, paper/cardboard, used by Charles Francis Laseron, Australia, 1904-1965

H8143 Sledge, full size, timber, used on the Australasian Antarctic Expedition led by Sir Douglas Mawson, 1911-1914, [made Alexander Worsfold, King Street, St Peters,] New South Wales, Australia, 1911

H8144 Sledge, full size, timber, used on the Australasian Antarctic Expedition led by Sir Douglas Mawson, 1911-1914, made by L. Hagen & Co., Kirkegaden 19, Christiania, Norway, 1911

98/55/1 Protective work clothing, comprising harness, belt, overalls and hood, metal / cotton canvas / rope, maker unknown, 1900-1911, used by Charles Francis Laseron during Sir Douglas Mawson's Austalasian Antarctic Expedition, Australia, 1911-1914

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

98/55/1-1 Harness, cotton / rope / wood, made and used by Charles Francis Laseron during Sir Douglas Mawson's Australasian Antarctic Expedition, Australia / Antarctica, 1911-1913

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

98/55/1-4 Overalls, cotton, maker unknown, worn by Charles Francis Laseron during Sir Douglas Mawson's Australasian Antarctic Expedition, Australia / Antarctica, 1911-1913

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H4730 Unopened tin of tea, metal / paper / tea, used by Captain Robert Falcon Scott and Sir Ernest Shackleton, Antarctica, 1901-1909

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H4730 Unopened tin of tea, metal / paper / tea, used by Captain Robert Falcon Scott and Sir Ernest Shackleton, Antarctica, 1901-1909

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

P3530 Postcard, 'Farthest South Queen's Flag Hoisted', commemorating Sir Ernest Shackleton's 1907-1909 British Antarctic Expedition, autographed by Frank Wild, paper, England, 1909

B2582 Fish servers [pair], silver-plate, used on the 'Discovery' during Captain Robert Falcon Scott's Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

C4733 Botanical specimen, fungus from freshwater lake, collected during Sir Ernest Shackleton's British Antarctic Expedition, Cape Royds, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1909-1911

C4735 Botanical specimen, fungus peat from coast lake, collected during Sir Ernest Shackleton's British Antarctic Expedition, Cape Royds, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1909-1911

C4736 Mineral specimen, Felspar crystals and pumice from the summit of Mount Erebus, collected during Sir Ernest Shackleton's British Antarctic Expedition, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1909-1911

C4737 Mineral specimen, pumice from the summit of Mount Erebus, collected during Sir Ernest Shackleton's British Antarctic Expedition, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1909-1911

C4738 Mineral specimen, Mirabilite from lake deposit, collected during Sir Ernest Shackleton's British Antarctic Expedition, Cape Barne, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1909-1911

D8343 Sledge, full size, timber, used on British Antarctic Expedition led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott 1910-1913, made Alexander Worsfold, King Street, St Peters, New South Wales, Australia, 1910

85/1808 Penguin egg stored in tin, possibly collected by the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Expedition, Antarctica, 1929-1931

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

C4734 Fungus peat, collected by Sir Ernest Shackleton on his British Antarctic Expedition, Cape Barne, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1907-1909

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

C4743 Mineral specimens (9), collected by Sir Ernest Shackleton on his British Antarctic Expedition, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1907-1909

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

C4743-1 Mineral specimen, collected by Sir Ernest Shackleton on his British Antarctic Expedition, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1907-1909

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

C4743-2 Mineral specimen, collected by Sir Ernest Shackleton on his British Antarctic Expedition, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1907-1909

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

C4743-3 Mineral specimen, collected by Sir Ernest Shackleton on his British Antarctic Expedition, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1907-1909

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

C4743-4 Mineral specimen, collected by Sir Ernest Shackleton on his British Antarctic Expedition, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1907-1909

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

C4743-5 Mineral specimen, collected by Sir Ernest Shackleton on his British Antarctic Expedition, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1907-1909

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

C4743-6 Mineral specimen, collected by Sir Ernest Shackleton on his British Antarctic Expedition, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1907-1909

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

C4743-7 Mineral specimen, collected by Sir Ernest Shackleton on his British Antarctic Expedition, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1907-1909

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

C4743-8 Mineral specimen, collected by Sir Ernest Shackleton on his British Antarctic Expedition, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1907-1909

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

C4743-9 Mineral specimen, collected by Sir Ernest Shackleton on his British Antarctic Expedition, Ross Island, Antarctica, 1907-1909

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

H9588-1 Egg, Marconi penguin, collected during the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Expedition, Heard Island, Antarctica, 1929

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

H9588-2 Cigarette tin, used for storing eggs during British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Expedition, Antarctica, 1929-1930

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

H9588-3 Egg, Rockhopper penguin, collected by the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Expedition, Heard Island, Antarctica, 1929

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

H9588-4 Tobacco tin, used to store eggs by British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Expedition, Antarctica, 1929-1930

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

H9588-8 Tobacco tin, used during the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Expedition, Heard Island, Antarctica, 1929-1930

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

On display in:
Observing the Weather; Sydney Observatory

P3493 Photographs (2), British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1912, 'The Terra Nova At The Ice Foot' and 'Hut at Cape Evans', Herbert Ponting, England, 1910-1912 (OF).

85/1699 Egg, Giant Petrel collected by John George Hunter on Sir Douglas Mawson's Australasian Antarctic Expedition, Macquarie Island, 1912

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

N3775 Polar Medal, Antarctic Exploration, silver / textile, cast by Gilbert Bayes, Great Britain, 1904

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

N3776 Polar Medal, Antarctic Exploration, silver / textile, cast by Gilbert Bayes, Great Britain, 1904

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

92/1382 Flag, Union Jack, cotton, Australia, c. 1910

H9551-1 Ice axe, metal / wood, made by Leonhard Kost, used during the Sir Douglas Mawson's Antarctic Expedition, Antarctica, 1911-1914

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

H9551 Ice axe and ice spike, metal / wood, made by Leonhard Kost, Switzerland, used during Sir Douglas Mawson's Australasian Antarctic Expedition, Antarctica, 1911-1914

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

H9552 Ice axe, metal / wood, made by Leonhard Kost, used during the Sir Douglas Mawson's Antarctic Expedition, Antarctica, 1911-1914

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

H8145 Sledge, full size, timber, used on Australasian Antarctic Expedition (AAE) led by Sir Douglas Mawson, 1911-1914, [made in Norway],1911

98/55/3 Printed material (13): auction catalogues, museum guides and articles, paper/cardboard, used by Charles Francis Laseron, Australia, 1904-1965

H8144 Sledge, full size, timber, used on the Australasian Antarctic Expedition led by Sir Douglas Mawson, 1911-1914, made by L. Hagen & Co., Kirkegaden 19, Christiania, Norway, 1911

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

98/55/1-1 Harness, cotton / rope / wood, made and used by Charles Francis Laseron during Sir Douglas Mawson's Australasian Antarctic Expedition, Australia / Antarctica, 1911-1913

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

98/55/1-4 Overalls, cotton, maker unknown, worn by Charles Francis Laseron during Sir Douglas Mawson's Australasian Antarctic Expedition, Australia / Antarctica, 1911-1913

Subject field matches: Showing 1 object

H4730 Unopened tin of tea, metal / paper / tea, used by Captain Robert Falcon Scott and Sir Ernest Shackleton, Antarctica, 1901-1909

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