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Socks - Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition, Brown Woollen, circa 1954-1966

Pair of brown woollen socks used in Antarctica, circa 1954 - 1966. These long socks were the standard light weight socks. They were replaced by the shorter ski sock as the men wore lon ...

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Socks - Australian Navy, Phillip Law, 1947-1948

Pair of grey wool socks, Navy issue. They were used by ANARE Director Phil Law on the vessels Wyatt Earp and the Labuan between 1947 - 1951. They were for shipboard use only and not use ...

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Boots - Commando, Black Leather Hiking, circa 1963

Black leather boots with black leather laces. Made by Commando about 1963. The boots were taken to the Antarctic on the 1963 Antarctic expedition to Mawson Base. Worn by Peter Paish. ...

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Ski Boot - Tirelli, Peter Paish, Lambert Glacier, 1963

Alternative Name(s): boot - Antarctica Black leather ski boot, made by Tirelli and worn by the donor, Peter Paish, on a 1100 mile dog-sledging journey of exploration from Mawson Base t ...

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Motor Ship Model - MV Kista Dan

The MV Kista Dan (1250 GRT) was built in Denmark for J Lauritzen Lines in 1952. This diesel powered vessel was designed for Arctic conditions with a fully-welded ice-breaker hull. Betwe ...

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Medal - The Sachse, Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, Australia

Australia Victoria Mint: Stokes & Sons Other Details: The Sachse medal of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia (Victorian Branch). It was awarded for research and discovery. Th ...

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Medal - The Sachse, Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, Australia, circa 1880

Australia Victoria Mint: Stokes & Sons Other Details: The Sachse medal of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia (Victorian Branch). It was awarded for research and discovery. Th ...

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Medal - Polar Medal 1904, King George V, Great Britain, 1914-1917

Great Britain, Polar Medals Antarctic Exploration Polar Medal 1904 - George V in silver with bars ANTARCTIC 1914-16 & 1917 Awarded to : A.K. Jack Other Details: Polar medal, awarded to ...

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Medal - Polar Medal 1904, King George V, Great Britain, 1912-1914

Great Britain, Polar Medals Antarctic Exploration Polar Medal 1904 - George V in silver with bars ANTARCTIC 1912 - 14 Other Details: Polar medal awarded to John Henry Collison Close. Cl ...

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Medal - Polar Medal, Issued to Phillip Garth Law, Queen Elizabeth II, Great Britain, 1965

Great Britain Polar Medal 1965 (AD) Other Details: Polar Medal, awarded to Dr Phillip G. Law in 1965, but not presented until 1996. Dr Law was the first Director of the Antarctic Divi ...

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