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RefNoEXP/11/1/1/244
AltRefNoH.BAY/233
LevelFile
TitleHalley Bay expedition file, 'Halley Comet issues and menus'; report 'Dawson Lambton Journey', 'Sledging report November 19-28 1958'
Date1958
DescriptionFile from the Royal Society International Geophysical Year expedition to Halley Bay.

File of papers and reports including:
Register of photographers.
The Dawson Lambton Journey report, members L Constantine & P Brenan.
Sledging reports.
Graph of landscape with camps plotted.
The Halley Comet (Midwinter, Christmas, Easter 1958 editions).
Menus (Christmas, Midwinter 1958) illustrated, including a poem about Halley Bay 'Take me back to dear old monte (or where do we go from here)'.
ExtentOne file
AccessStatusOpen
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