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A quantity of glass lantern slides belonging to Thomas Orde-Lees, the subjects relating to Shackleton's Endurance expedition and his later career as a parachutist in the Royal Flying Corps
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IMPERIAL TRANS-ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1914-1917 -- THOMAS HANS ORDE-LEES (1877-1958)
A quantity of glass lantern slides belonging to Thomas Orde-Lees, the subjects relating to Shackleton's Endurance expedition and his later career as a parachutist in the Royal Flying Corps
the subjects including a scale drawing of the upturned boats on Elephant Island, showing the position of the sleeping bags and stove, and two manuscript maps by Orde-Lees of Antarctica and Elephant Island, showing the expedition route
two boxes 4 x 15 x 4¼in. (10.1 x 38.1 x 10.8cm.), the third 3¾ x 11¾ x 5¼in. (9.5 x 30 x 13.3cm.) (3)
A quantity of glass lantern slides belonging to Thomas Orde-Lees, the subjects relating to Shackleton's Endurance expedition and his later career as a parachutist in the Royal Flying Corps
the subjects including a scale drawing of the upturned boats on Elephant Island, showing the position of the sleeping bags and stove, and two manuscript maps by Orde-Lees of Antarctica and Elephant Island, showing the expedition route
two boxes 4 x 15 x 4¼in. (10.1 x 38.1 x 10.8cm.), the third 3¾ x 11¾ x 5¼in. (9.5 x 30 x 13.3cm.) (3)
Provenance
Thomas Orde-Lees, and thence by descent to the present owner.
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