Einar Longberg collection 1912

Longberg, Einar

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In the winter of 1912 Einar Longberg wrote to William Speirs Bruce regarding the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, 1902-1904. Bruce led this expedition, which carried out a broad scientific programme. From the guide to the Einar Longberg collection, 1912, (Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge) ...

Bruce, William S. (William Speirs), 1867-1921

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William Speirs Bruce was born in London of Scottish parents in 1867. He was educated at Norfolk County School, England and enrolled as a medical student at the University of Edinburgh, where renowned Scottish physicists, chemists and oceanographers supervised him. In 1892, he was recommended for the post of surgeon and naturalist on board Balaena during the British Whaling Exploration (Dundee), 1892-1893. The expedition was organized to investigate the commercial possibilities of wh...

Scottish National Antarctic Expedition (1902-1904)

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