Antarctic Peninsula Gallery

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. Stephenson stands and Hampton, Bertram, Meiklejohn and Moore sit on the floor at the open wooden hangar doors. De Havilland Fox Moth biplane, with wings folded, sits inside the hangar, its tailplane resting on a wooden trestle. Empty sledges lie on a wooden slipway in the foreground and barrels and boxes stand against the side of the hut

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