Harry Pennell collection 1905-1914

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Harry Pennell collection 1905-1914

Expedition material (13 volumes, 2 leaves) and correspondence (61 leaves)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6285413

Scott Polar Research Institute

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British Antarctic Expedition (1898-1900)

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Cherry-Garrard, Apsley, 1886-1959

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A. Cherry-Garrard, 1886-1959, was the assistant zoologist on the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-1913, led by Captain R. F. Scott. From the description of Scientific notes [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225809723 ...

Scott, Robert Falcon, 1868-1912

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Epithet: Captain British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001512.0x00006d ...

Pennell Harry Lewin Lee 1882-1916

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Terra Nova (Steam yacht)

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Harry Lewin Lee Pennell

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Harry Lewin Lee Pennell was born in 1882. He was educated at Exeter School and joined the Navy as a cadet in HMS Britannia in 1898. In the following year, he went to sea as midshipman and by 1903, had been promoted to lieutenant. In 1910, he was appointed to command the Terra Nova on the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-1913 (leader Robert Falcon Scott). In addition to his duties as navigator, Pennell was responsible for conducting magnetic observations. An able amateu...