| | this was 1 of 3 huts taken south on "Terra Nova' |
| | | an anchor of the ship 'Aurora' embedded in the beach in front of the hut |
| | | another 'Aurora' anchor-from shackleton's 1915 ross sea party |
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| | me standing in front of the hut |
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| | this hut served as a base for extensive scientific field study and surveys |
| | | | this hut is best known for scott's ill fated journey to the pole |
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| | this hut served as a base for scott's journey to the pole |
| | | in 1911 the hut was extended when stables and a long annex were built |
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| | maintenance was 1st undertaken in 1955 by the trans-antarctic expedition |
| | | | our icebreaker seen in the bay-we took zodiacs to the beach |
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| | | horse fodder is still here |
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| | | | between the inner and outer hut walls is an insulating layer of seaweed |
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| | outside stores dump in the ice |
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| | stores provisions have been left outside-just as they were |
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| | members of shackleton's trans-antarctic expedition-were marooned here in 1915 |
| | | | looking down on the hut from windvane hill |
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| | instrument shelter & weather screen stations |
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| | | the cross on windvane hill |
| | | a memorial to 3 of the ross sea party who perished |
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| | | | the scientific teams made great use of the extensive laboratory |
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| | | the galley still has fine examples of the provisions of the day |
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| | | stocked like an edwardian kitchen |
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| | both scott and shackleton expeditions made use of this equipment |
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| | the hut stove and cooking area |
| | | | 'the tenements'-quarters for the officers |
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| | scott seperated officer bunks from those of the crew |
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| | | me standing behind Captain Scott's desk in his "den" |
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| | | | the photographic lab created by herbert ponting |
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| | | from the back of the hut-looking out over the North Bay of McMurdo Sound |
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