Hartley Travers Ferrar collection 1897 - 1932

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Hartley Travers Ferrar collection 1897 - 1932

Correspondence, diaries, journals, notebooks and lecture notes

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Scott Polar Research Institute

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von Drygalski Erich 1865-1949

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Ferrar, H. T. (Hartley Travers), 1879-1932

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Hartley Travers Ferrar

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Hartley Travers Ferrar was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1879. He read natural sciences at Sydney Sussex College, Cambridge. He joined the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904 (leader Robert Falcon Scott) as geologist, taking part in many of the sledging journeys, including those to the western mountains. Ferrar Glacier, Victoria Land, is named for him. After the expedition, Ferrar joined the Egyptian Survey Department, carrying out the first extensive surveys o...

British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904

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Scott, Robert Falcon, 1868-1912

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