Record

RefNoMS/955/6/222
LevelItem
TitlePhotograph of the Strait of Magellan
CreatorHoldgate, Sir Martin Wyatt
Date1958
DescriptionView from the Chilean navy ship Micalvi as it enters the Strait of Magellan, which separates the mainland of South America from the Tierra del Fuego archipelago and joins the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. The Chilean flag can be seen on the stern of the ship and a series of hilly islands can be seen in the background.
Extent1 slide
FormatPhotograph
PhysicalDescription35mm transparency in plastic slide mount
Dimensions40mm x 40mm
AccessStatusOpen
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