| | the hut was store room, lab and theater for the men who lived on their ship |
| | | the hut was also used by 3 later expeditions |
| | | me in the discovery hut entrance |
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| | the prefab hut has double thick walls and insulated felt floor |
| | | this hut also used by shackleton as an advance sledging base in 1907-09 |
| | | scott also used this hut in his bid for the pole in 1910-13 |
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| | shackleton's ross sea party used this hut in 1914-17 |
| | | the hut remained abandoned between 1917 & 1947 when americans arrived |
| | | my russian icebreaker in mcmurdo bay reflected in the hut window |
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| | supplies for scott's push to the south pole |
| | | expedition supplies-including dog biscuits-in discovery hut |
| | | after each expedition the hut filled with blown snow-many supplies were buried |
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| | what is seen today represents the acitvities of all the expeditions |
| | | | shelves in the annex contain primus's and supplies |
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| | | fish n'chips & oatmeal? opened food tins in the hut |
| | | this stove was vital to the survival of the ross sea party |
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| | dog biscuit crates in he kitchen area |
| | | the improvised blubber stove dates from scott's 1910 expedition |
| | | blubber lamps helped dry gloves like these |
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| | ponies were stabled in the hut in november 1911 |
| | | a bale of pony chaft remains in the hut entrance passage |
| | | the huge mcmurdo american base now is right next door |
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