Frank Hurley
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James Francis Hurley was an Australian photographer, cinematographer of documentary films, and director of drama feature films. He participated in a number of expeditions to Antarctica and served as a
Ice forming on rocks, Cape Denison, Antarctica, 1912
Harold Hamilton hand-netting from SY Aurora, a photo by Hurley
Endurance among ice pinnacles, Shackleton expedition, February 1915
Hurley photographing under the bow of Endurance, 1915
Endurance (1912 ship)
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Endurance was the three-masted barquentine in which Sir Ernest Shackleton and a crew of 27 men sailed for the Antarctic on the 1914–1917 Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. The ship, originally named
Frank Hurley
…smaller Kodak cameras, along with various lenses, tripods, and developing equipment, most of which had to be abandoned with the loss of their ship Endurance in 1915. He kept only a hand-held Vest Pocket Kodak camera and three rolls of film and for the rest of the expedition, he shot just 38 images. He also…
Endurance under full sail trying to break through pack ice in the Weddell Sea on the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1915 Paget colour photograph by Frank Hurley.
Shackleton's ship Endurance illuminated at night, 1915
Endurance listing badly
Endurance sinking, November 1915