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HNL 1234 : Mawson Expedition to the Antarctic 1911 - 14 Out Takes

An account of Australia's first expedition to the Antarctic continent.
Year : 1961 | Total Duration : 9 Minutes | Producer : Frank Bagnall
Large steam boat with black smoke billowing from chimney, smaller Aurora in f/g, mast & rigging, front of Aurora, interior storage warehouse, man tying fish to stake, pan to ship outside (1911 to 1914)
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Access No. 42367 | 45 secs | 1910s | Hobart, Tas, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
High angle shot of loading ship with boxes of supplies from crane, busy wharf activity, pan from dock activity to ship preparing for journey, Douglas Mawson & other officers surveying men working (1911 to 1914)
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Access No. 42368 | 29 secs | 1910s | Hobart, Tas, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
Small boat being launched by group of men, three girls in white dresses and hats look on, storage warehouse for goods & provisions, two sailors walking on rigging of main mast (1911 to 1914)
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Access No. 42369 | 19 secs | 1910s | Hobart, Tas, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
Crowds on wharf, dock farewell to ship Aurora , good pan of men on expedition, man holding the S.Y. Aurora life bouy, pan to man looking through life bouy. Well dressed ladies with long dresses, hats & parasols also on board to farewell expedition (1911 to 1914). Same footage on HNL 1441
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Access No. 42370 | 36 secs | 1910s | Hobart, Tas, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
Douglas Mawson talking with other men, pan to cheering crowds on deck, from ship looking at crowds waving goodbye from Queens pier, POV of ship moving away from pier (1911 to 1914)
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Access No. 42371 | 31 secs | 1910s | Hobart. Tas, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
Aurora passes ferry style boat with people hanging out, sailors walking on mast rope of Aurora, passing huge gun boat or warship, top deck with steering wheel, four small sailing ships on harbour (1911 to 1914)
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Access No. 42372 | 29 secs | 1910s | Hobart, Tas, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
Sails & rigging of Aurora, waves and rough seas lash side of boat, Aurora life bouy on side of deck, man on ropes, boat listing, railing & chairs, (1911 to 1914)
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Access No. 42373 | 19 secs | 1910s | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
Douglas Mawson ? & two sailors on bridge talking, rough seas seen through rigging, enormous penguin colony on beach, penguin activity, penguins playing in surf, pan to beach & penguins around ship wreck & up to hills, Mother with fledgling, young penguins (1911 t
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Access No. 42374 | 1 min 12 secs | 1910s | Antarctica | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
Seals sliding towards water with seaweed, seals close to water & entering it, sea lion amongst seaweed, three seals near shore around rock, seaweed in f/g, sea lion swimming through seaweed, penguin colony on beach & running into surf, sea, waves, wind whipping water, man on ship wearing balaclava patting two husky dogs, CU on husky's face, rough seas (19 (1911 to 1914)
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Access No. 42376 | 1 min 19 secs | 1910s | Antarctica | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
High angle shot of bow of sailing ship Aurora crashing through ice, hits heavy ice & stops, Douglas Mawson ? on top deck with other officer, bow of boat stuck in ice, two men climbing mast to main sail. Good pan of ice cliffs or icebergs, penguins on rocks, Aurora moored in bay, (1911 to 1914)
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Access No. 42378 | 1 min 51 secs | 1910s | Antarctica | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
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