Helm, Arthur Stanley, 1914-1998 : Chiefly photographs of maps of Antarctica

Date
1955-1958
By
Helm, Arthur Stanley, 1914-1998
Reference
PAColl-4502
Description

Photographs of: V B Gerard, geophysicist; Dr J F Findlay, medical officer with the New Zealand Trans-Atlantic expedition; an artist's impression of Scott Base; map showing the New Zealand party's route from New Harbour to Beehive Mountain; plan of the lay-out of Scott Base by the Ministry of Works; map of Antarctica showing the proposed route of the Trans Antarctic Expedition; sign showing the mileages from Scott Base to the major cities of the world; map of Antarctica showing the number of research stations; topographical map of the area round McMurdo Sound; map of Antarctica showing the different territories; map of the area round the Ross Sea; map showing possible routes from the Upper Ferrar Glacier to the polar plateau; map showing elevations on Scott Island; 12 photographs of huskies with their names; New Zealand's three observers, Gunn, Smith and Hatherton haul their loaded sledges across the sea ice; portrait of Joseph Holmes Miller; portrait of John Richard Claydon.

Quantity: 29 b&w original photographic print(s).

Additional description

Alternative form available: 1/2-C-026441

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29 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Maps
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John Richard Claydon - Photograph taken by National Publicity Studios

Date: [ca 1955]

From: Helm, Arthur Stanley, 1914-1998 : Chiefly photographs of maps of Antarctica

By: New Zealand. National Publicity Studios

Reference: PAColl-4502-05

Description: Head and shoulders portrait of John Richard Claydon in RNZAF uniform, taken circa 1955 for the National Publicity Studios, by an unidentified photographer. Source of descriptive information - Notes on back of item. Date estimated by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 15.9 x 10.6 cm

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Sir Joseph Holmes Miller and theodolite - Photograph taken by National Publicity Studios

Date: [ca 1955]

From: Helm, Arthur Stanley, 1914-1998 : Chiefly photographs of maps of Antarctica

By: New Zealand. National Publicity Studios

Reference: PAColl-4502-04

Description: Portrait of Sir Joseph Holmes Miller and a theodolite. Photograph taken circa 1955 for the National Publicity Studios, by an unidentified photographer. Source of descriptive information - Notes on back of item. Date estimated by cataloguer. Inscriptions: Verso - A 11, 555. Mr J Holmes Miller, Masterton, who will accompany Sir Edmund Hillary on the British Transantarctic Expedition's Weddell Sea reconnaissance this summer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 15.7 x 10.3 cm

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Group hauling sleds across sea ice during the Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1955-1958)

Date: [between 1955 and 1958]

From: Helm, Arthur Stanley, 1914-1998 : Chiefly photographs of maps of Antarctica

Reference: PAColl-4502-03

Description: New Zealand's three observers, Gunn, Smith, and Hatherton, hauling loaded sleds across sea ice during the Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1955-1958). Photograph taken for the Trans-Antactic Expedition between 1955-1958, by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 10.2 x 15.6 cm

Image

Photograph of a map of Antarctica, showing the proposed route of the Trans-Antarctic Ex...

Date: [ca 1955]

From: Helm, Arthur Stanley, 1914-1998 : Chiefly photographs of maps of Antarctica

Reference: PAColl-4502-01

Description: Photograph of a map of Antarctica, showing the proposed route of the Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1955-1958). Map created circa 1955, by an unidentified artist. Photograph taken circa 1955 by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 10.4 x 15.3 cm

Image

Photograph of a map of Antarctica, showing the proposed route of the Trans-Antarctic Ex...

Date: [ca 1955]

From: Helm, Arthur Stanley, 1914-1998 : Chiefly photographs of maps of Antarctica

Reference: PAColl-4502-02

Description: Photograph of a map of Antarctica, showing the proposed route of the Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1955-1958). Map created circa 1955, by an unidentified artist. Photograph taken circa 1955 by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 9.8 x 15.5 cm