Janus: Institute of Education Collection

RCS/Y3011U/554-564 contains:
554	The frozen decks of the John Biscoe as she fights a constant war with the bitter Antarctic
555	'British Crown Land' is the sign over this almost buried nissen hut amid the desolate acres at Hope bay in Graham Land
556	When fresh water supplies run short, fresh water ice has to be collected
557	The survivors of the base at Hope Bay which was gutted by fire, are seen in good spirits aboard the John Biscoe
558	The survey post at Hope Bay after the fire, consisted of tents partly buried in the snow, which made relatively cosy living quarters
559	The John Biscoe 'iced-up' in Admiralty Bay amid the Antarctic ice-packs
560	Some of the treacherous ice-packs which the Biscoe had to penetrate
561	Wooden crosses are erected over the graves of the metereologist and geologist who died at their posts during the fire that gutted the base at Hope Bay
562	A general view of the Marguerite Bay Base at Stonington Island, showing the wireless masts and hangar
563	The Marguerite Bay Base at Stonington Island, which has been the home of the eleven marooned scientists for over two years
564	Stores are hauled ashore at Argentine Island base by tug-o'-war team