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Mawson: Life and Death in Antarctica Out Takes

The Douglas Mawson Antarctic Expedition of 1912 is one of the most amazing feats of endurance of all time.
Year : 2007 | Total Duration : 85.5 Minutes | Producer : Richard Dennison (Producer), Perry Stapleton (Line Producer)
Director : Malcolm McDonald |
Accommodation with mountains and icebergs views, Davis Station. Adelie Penguin on iceberg. Adelie penguin on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station. Adelie penguins on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station. Adelie penguins on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station.
Adelie penguins on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station. Adelie penguins on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station. Adelie penguins on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station. Adelie penguins on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station. Aurora Australis off the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station.
Aurora Australis off the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station. Aurora Australis off the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station. Bird in flight over Antarctic coastline, Davis Station. Cinematographer Wade Fairley films a recreation scene of Mawson and Mertz 1912 Antarctic expedition. Cinematographer Wade Fairley on location in New Zealand where some of the film was shot.
Cinematographer Wade Fairley on snowmobile during filming of a recreation scene of Mawson, Mertz and Ninnis Antarctic expedition. Elephant seal on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station Elephant seal on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station. Elephant seals on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station. Elephant seals on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station.
Elephant seals on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station. Emperor penguin diving off the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station. Emperor penguins on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station. Emperor penguins on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station. Emperor penguins on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station.
Emperor penguins on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station. Emperor penguins on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station. Emperor penguins on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station. Emperor penguins on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station. Emperor penguins on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station.
Floating pack-ice and cloud reflections. Ice wall at Larsemann Hills in eastern Antarctica. Ice wall at Larsemann Hills in eastern Antarctica. Ice wall at Larsemann Hills in eastern Antarctica. Icebergs and pack-ice.
Icebergs and pack-ice. Icebergs and pack-ice. Icebergs and pack-ice. Icebergs and pack-ice. Icebergs and pack-ice.
Icebergs and pack-ice. Icebergs and pack-ice. Icebergs and pack-ice. Icebergs at Larsemann Hills in eastern Antarctica. Icebergs at Larsemann Hills in eastern Antarctica.
Icebergs at Larsemann Hills in eastern Antarctica. Jellyfish off the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station. Minke whale swimming on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station. Pod of Minke whales swimming on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station. Sunset behind icebergs and pack-ice.
Sunset behind icebergs and pack-ice. Sunset behind icebergs at Larsemann Hills, Eastern Antarctica. Sunset over Tim Jarvis and John Stoukalos campsite in Antarctica during the filming of Mawson: Life and Death in Antarctica. Tim Jarvis putting on his home-made wooden crampons, on the last stage of Mawsons journey. Weddel Seal on Antarctic coastline at Davis Station.
Weddel Seal on the Antarctic coastline at Davis Station. Weddel Seal on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station. Weddel Seal on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station. Weddel Seal on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station. Weddel Seal on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station.
Weddel Seals on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station. Weddel Seals on the Antarctic coastline, Davis Station.
Tape 1 : Aurora Australis P & O ship at wharf in Hobart. Interviews on deck with Tim Jarvis and John Stoukalo about their expectations of the Antarctic expedition. Good rough ocean shots with single seagull in flight (Chapter 3 & 4) and good ice covered ocean shots.
Access No. 143283 | 64 mins 30 secs | 2000s | Antarctica | © NFSA | Colour |
Tape 2 : Good ice landscapes, helicopter against snow (Chapter 1), sheets of ice on water and storm clouds (Chapter 4) . Nose of minke whale through ice (Chapter 5 & 6), bow of ship breaking ice, good shots of broken ice, time-lapse storm clouds (Chapter 7-11)
Access No. 143284 | 81 mins | 2000s | Antarctica | © NFSA | Colour |
Tape 15 : Good blizzard sunrise shots with snow blowing across ice, some could also be used for sandstorm (Chapter 14))
Access No. 143304 | 80 mins 30 secs | 2000s | Antarctica | © NFSA | Colour |
Tape 20 : Good snow landscapes, with icebergs, water, rocks and time-lapse clouds, lake with reflections in sunset colours, snow cliffs. (Chapter 5 & 6)
Access No. 143325 | 73 mins | 2000s | Antarctica | © NFSA | Colour |
Tape 21 : Good snow landscape with time-lapse clouds and some with pink sunset / sunrise. (Chapter 5) Tim in crevasse (Chapter 7). Good blue ice shots inside crevasse. (Chapter 11)
Access No. 143331 | 67 mins 44 secs | 2000s | Antarctica | © NFSA | Colour |
Tape 22 : Large full moon rising across screen. (Chapter 8) Good rocky snow covered landscape (Chapter 9) and good CU on icicles (Chapter 10) and inside crevasse.(Chapter 12-14)
Access No. 143336 | 76 mins | 2000s | Antarctica | © NFSA | Colour |
Tape 23 : Good crevasse shots, , frozen fiord, swirling dark clouds, rock formations and snow landscape, melting snow, lakes with snow landscape in reflecting off water, sun rising, Tim with snow covered face. Good aerials of base camp. and ice shelves, icebergs floating in sea,
Access No. 143343 | 99 mins | 2000s | Antarctica | © NFSA | Colour |
Tape 24 : Good aerials of iceshelves, glaciers, icebergs and cliffs of ice
Access No. 143350 | 66 mins 30 secs | 2000s | Antarctica | © NFSA | Colour |
Tape 26 : Aerials of floating icebergs in ocean. Good icebergs. Good penguins running to water and diving. Good sunrise over water and icebergs. Penguins on large floating iceberg. Single bird in flight. CU on green translucent iceberg. Rough seas. Distant iceberg in rough sea.
Access No. 143351 | 77 mins 58 secs | 2000s | Antarctica | © NFSA | Colour |
Tape 30 : Good scenics of snow landscapes and snow capped mountains. Time-lapse clouds over mountain tops.(Chapter 1)
Access No. 143352 | 38 mins | 2000s | New Zealand | © NFSA | Colour |
Tape 202 : Interview with Louisa Young, grand daughter and biographer of Kathleen Bruce who married to Captain Scott of the Antarctic. Interview comparing Mawson & Scott and their expeditions to Antarctica
Access No. 143432 | 50 mins | 2000s | © NFSA | Colour |