Scientist, biologist with the University of Canterbury Biological Unit in Antarctica, Summer 1963 to 1964.
Smith, Murray Stanley Robert, active 1943-1963
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Salmon album 9
Date: [Between December 1943 and February 1946]
From: Salmon, J T :Albums, album pages and loose prints
By: Salmon, John Tenison, 1910-1999
Reference: PA1-q-205
Description: Photographs from three expeditions in the Homer area, between the Upper Hollyford Valley and the Cleddau Valley, December 1943-January 1944; December 1944-January 1945; and the Homer Tunnel Museum Expedition in February 1946, all taken by John Tenison Salmon. Many of the photographs are landscapes, but others show native plants growing in the area. Two sequences show the damage caused by avalanches, one showing damage to bush and to a bridge in 1944; the others show damage from a major avalanche which buried the eastern portal of the Homer Tunnel which was under construction at the time (September 1945). Members of the first two expeditions include George Howes and Murray Smith, and Walter Reginald Brook Oliver and Ray Forster. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with brown cover, Super Cobra binder file; 30 x 24 cm
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Mallitte, Howard Leon, 1910-1979 :Murray Smith, biologist, Weddell seal and pup at Turt...
Date: 1963
From: Mallitte, Howard Leon, 1910-1979 :[Antarctic material relating to 1963 expedition of HMNZS Endeavour to Scott Base and Hallett Station] 1963
Reference: B-117-009
Description: Shows a Murray Smith bending to examine the small white seal pup sheltered by its mother, on the ice. There are two other seals lying nearby. Other Titles - McMurdo Sound Other Titles - 22 October 1963 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, 320 x 390 mm. Provenance: Donated by NZ Tourist and Publicity Department, 30 March 1976.
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Mallitte, Howard Leon, 1910-1979 :Murrary Smith, Scott Base biologist, seal lice under ...
Date: 1963
From: Mallitte, Howard Leon, 1910-1979 :[Antarctic material relating to 1963 expedition of HMNZS Endeavour to Scott Base and Hallett Station] 1963
Reference: B-117-065
Description: Shows head and shoulders profile drawing of a man studying objects under a microscope, in a laboratory. Another man peers over his shoulder. Other Titles - 14 November 1963 Other Titles - Looking at seal lice Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pemcil 320 x 395 mm. Provenance: Donated by NZ Tourist and Publicity Department, 30 March 1976.