NAHSTE: Summit of west [Stewart] Cairn FS 310 Moraine, Pirie, Brown, Willie, 16.10.03

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Summit of west [Stewart] Cairn FS 310 Moraine, Pirie, Brown, Willie, 16.10.03
Item Summary
Reference Code	GB 0248 DC 404/684
Date(s)	16 October 1903
Extent and medium of the unit of description	1 stereo glass-plate negative
Name of creator	Bruce \| William Speirs \| 1867-1921 \| polar explorer and oceanographer
Scope and Content
Scope and Content	John Hunter Harvey Pirie, Robert Neal Rudmose Brown, William Cuthbertson with several dogs, posing at a cairn adorned with a stick and a flag, built while waiting to see if the fog would lift enough to cross into new country for topographic surveying, during a research and mapping sledging expedition from the SY Scotia which was beset for winter at Scotia Bay (Laurie Island, South Orkney Islands).
Index
Subjects	Antarctica, Discovery and Exploration Scientific Expeditions Scientific Surveys Ships Topographical Surveying
People	Bruce \| William Speirs \| 1867-1921 \| polar explorer and oceanographer Brown \| Robert Neal Rudmose \| 1879-1957 \| botanist, Scottish National Antarctic Expedition Cuthbertson \| William \| artist, Scottish National Antarctic Expedition Pirie \| John Hunter Harvey \| 1877-1965 \| geologist, bacteriologist and medical officer, Scottish National Antarctic Expedition
Businesses and Organisations	Scottish National Antarctic Expedition \| 1902-1904 \| scientific expedition
Places	South Orkney Islands
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Summit of west [Stewart] Cairn FS 310 Moraine, Pirie, Brown, Willie, 16.10.03