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British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection

Graham Land was originally believed to be an island lying to the North-West of the Antarctic mainland and separated from it by three channels. The expedition's major discovery was to prove that it is one landmass and part of the Antarctic continent.

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Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: De Havilland Moth biplane, Stella Creek, 25 February 1936

De Havilland Moth biplane, Stella Creek, 25 February 1936
Photographer: Stephenson, Alfred (1908-1999). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1936

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: Colin Bertram with Salo

Colin Bertram with Salo
Photographer: Martin, James Hamilton (1899-1940). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1935. Colin Bertram stands on the snow with a sledge dog

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: Penola at sea with sails set, reflections in the water

Penola at sea with sails set, reflections in the water
Photographer: Ryder, Lisle Charles Dudley (1902-1940). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1935

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: S. S. Coronda at Leith, South Georgia

S. S. Coronda at Leith, South Georgia
Photographer: Riley, Quintin Theodore Petroc Molesworth (1905-1980). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1937

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: Plane at winter aerodrome, Argentine Islands

Plane at winter aerodrome, Argentine Islands
Photographer: Bingham, Edward William (1901-1993). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1936. De Havilland Fox Moth biplane stands on skis on a snow field

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: Penola in Port Lockroy. Luigi di Savola Peak in background

Penola in Port Lockroy. Luigi di Savola Peak in background
Photographer: Stephenson, Alfred (1908-1999). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1936

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: Portrait of John Rymill

Portrait of John Rymill
Photographer: Bingham, Edward William (1901-1993). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1936.Crossing of Graham Land. J.R. Rymill with beard

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: Leith Harbour, South Georgia, general view from behind station

Leith Harbour, South Georgia, general view from behind station
Photographer: Riley, Quintin Theodore Petroc Molesworth (1905-1980). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1937

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: Quintin Rileys dog sledge team, Red Rock Ridge

Quintin Rileys dog sledge team, Red Rock Ridge
Photographer: Riley, Quintin Theodore Petroc Molesworth (1905-1980). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1936

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: Party sitting in sun, beside the hangar door

Party sitting in sun, beside the hangar door
Photographer: Riley, Quintin Theodore Petroc Molesworth (1905-1980). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1936

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: De Havilland Fox Moth biplane on floats

De Havilland Fox Moth biplane on floats
Photographer: Meiklejohn, Ian Forbes (1907-1977). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1935. View of a De Havilland Fox Moth biplane on floats from above

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: Quintin Riley at helm under umbrella

Quintin Riley at helm under umbrella
Photographer: Meiklejohn, Ian Forbes (1907-1977). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1935

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: The pilot boat Penguin

The pilot boat Penguin
Photographer: Meiklejohn, Ian Forbes (1907-1977). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1935

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: Small schooner in harbour, Azores

Small schooner in harbour, Azores
Photographer: Ryder, Robert Edward Dudley (1908-1986). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1934

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: Colin Bertram, unorthodox crossing rope bridge, 26 April 1935

Colin Bertram, unorthodox crossing rope bridge, 26 April 1935
Photographer: Fleming, William Launcelot Scott (1906-1990). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1935

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: Alfred Stephenson with theodolite, Anchorage Island

Alfred Stephenson with theodolite, Anchorage Island
Photographer: Roberts, Brian Birley (1912-1978). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1937. Stephenson stands at a theodolite mounted on a tripod on rocks

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: King Penguins, Bay of Isles, Antarctica

King Penguins, Bay of Isles, Antarctica
Photographer: Roberts, Brian Birley (1912-1978). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1936. A group of King Penguins and their chicks at the breeding colony

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: The plane in Penolas anchorage, Stella Creek, 25 February 1936

The plane in Penolas anchorage, Stella Creek, 25 February 1936
Photographer: Stephenson, Alfred (1908-1999). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1936

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: Kitchen, Argentine Islands hut

Kitchen, Argentine Islands hut
Photographer: Meiklejohn, Ian Forbes (1907-1977). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1935

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: Penola at sea with sails set, reflections in foreground

Penola at sea with sails set, reflections in foreground
Photographer: Ryder, Robert Edward Dudley (1908-1986). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1936

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: Aeroplane and Stella beside slipway

Aeroplane and Stella beside slipway
Photographer: Fleming, William Launcelot Scott (1906-1990). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1937

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: Edward Bingham holding Annie

Edward Bingham holding Annie
Photographer: Fleming, William Launcelot Scott (1906-1990). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1935

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: Penola at sea

Penola at sea
Photographer: Ryder, Lisle Charles Dudley (1902-1940). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1935

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: Stella in broken ice

Stella in broken ice
Photographer: Bingham, Edward William (1901-1993). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1935. Qunitin Riley stands in a wooden motor boat in broken pack ice

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: Debenham Islands, plane being towed on floats, April 1936

Debenham Islands, plane being towed on floats, April 1936
Photographer: Bertram, George Colin Lawder (1911-2001). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1936

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: Mock Turtle towing aeroplane, Lagoon Island, Leonie Islands

Mock Turtle towing aeroplane, Lagoon Island, Leonie Islands
Photographer: Roberts, Brian Birley (1912-1978). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1937

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: Rockhopper penguin

Rockhopper penguin
Photographer: Roberts, Brian Birley (1912-1978). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1936. Close up of the head of a Rickhopper penguin

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: King Penguins, Bay of Isles

King Penguins, Bay of Isles
Photographer: Roberts, Brian Birley (1912-1978). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1936. A group of King Penguins standing on a snow-covered slope

Background imageBritish Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 Collection: Sooty Albatross standing by nest

Sooty Albatross standing by nest
Photographer: Roberts, Brian Birley (1912-1978). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1936. Close-up of a Sooty Albatross standing by its nest


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