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RefNoMS/955/6/219
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TitlePhotograph of Monte Burney
CreatorHoldgate, Sir Martin Wyatt
Date1958
DescriptionView of Monte Burney from a hill above the Fiordo Clapperton on the Muñoz Gamero Peninsula. Expedition member George Knox can be seen towards the lower-left of the image, looking towards the volcano through a pair of binoculars. Monte Burney is the southernmost active volcano in the Americas and stands at 1,758 metres (5,768 ft) tall.
Extent1 slide
FormatPhotograph
PhysicalDescription35mm transparency in plastic slide mount
Dimensions40mm x 40mm
AccessStatusOpen
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