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1940 ANTARCTIC: First pictures of Explorer Richard Evelyn Byrd
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1:04Now PlayingDate: 1st April 1940
Location: LITTLE AX AMERICA, ANTARCTIC
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: First Pictures Byrd in the Atlantic
ANTARCTIC: Little Ax America:
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Back view U.S. Polard ship 'The Star' in snow
CU anchor past back ice.
Side view ship past ice.
CU iceberg.. man in f-g.
Gen. view of school of whales.
Side view of 2nd ship 'The Bear' reaching base.
Gen. view unloading Snow Cruiser...nearly crashes.
Side view Snow Cruiser starts off...cameraman in f-g.
Gen. back view Cruiser away over ice.
High elev. view of huskies & sled.
Long view dog team on way.
Semi view rescuing dogs which fell down crevasse.
CU tractor overturned in ice.
CU of seal on ice.
Gen. view men catching seal on ice with net.
CU 2 penguins.
High elev. view of penguin jumps in and out of water.
Vehicles; Personalities - Explorers; Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd (1888-1957)
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