Sir Ernest Shackleton 1916

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Sir Ernest Shackleton - arrives in San Francisco after Antarctic Expedition, with dogs that accompanied him - 1916.

California, United States of America.

Explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton with his sled dogs after his return from his perilous most recent Antarctic expedition. Shackleton...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
71432
Sort Number:
ON 036 N
Time in/Out:
02:02:51:00 / 02:03:20:00
Canister:
ON 036 N
Film ID:
1860.56
Issue Date:
1916

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