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Skis

Pair of skis worn by Raymond Priestly, a geologist who accompanied Captain Robert Falcon Scott on the expedition to the South Pole. Formerly the property of the captain of the TERRA NOVA and used during the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-13.

Skis
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Collection Area

Social & Cultural History

Item Number

28.410

Historical Associations

Associated Person/Body: Priestley, Raymond
Association Type: wear
Date: 1910 - 1913
Associated Person/Body: Scott, Captain Robert Falcon
Association Type:
Associated Person/Body: L. Hagen & Co
Association Type: purchased

Acquisition

Donation, 1928

Measurements

Length (cm): 230
Depth (cm): 8
Height (cm): 12

Material

wood
leather

Location

In store
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