The Greatest Survival Story Ever Told

The Greatest Survival Story Ever Told

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When:

Tue 9 Mar ’10, 6:00pm–7:00pm

Where: Canterbury Museum, Rolleston Ave, Christchurch City

Restrictions: All Ages

Ticket Information:

  • Admission: Free

Event listed by: Canterbury Museum

Geoff Selley, current custodian of a talk which has been handed down in direct succession from Dr Hussey, one of the original expedition members, will tell the survival story of Shackleton’s ill-fated Endurance expedition in Antarctica.

The talk will be accompanied by slides reproduced from the original magic lantern slides of the expedition taken by Frank Hurley, the expedition photographer.

Image: Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914 – 1916, Endurance trapped in ice, Weddell Sea. Frank Hurley photograph, Joyce collection, Canterbury Museum 1981.110.97.

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