Hurley, James Francis (Australian Antarctic explorer and author)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1885-1962. - 1962
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Typescripts of diaries of James Francis Hurley
File
Identifier: Acc.13304
Scope and Contents
Typescripts of diaries, 1914-1918, of James Francis Hurley relating to Sir Ernest Shakleton`s Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition on the `Endurance`. The diaries record the party`s experiences on South Georgia, trapped in the ice on the Weddell Sea, Antaractica, stranded on Elephant Island, their rescue and return to London.
Dates:
1912-1918