Last Continent, Antarctica: The History of Antarctica

Duration: 33

Year Published: 1960

Creator: WNET/13

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Description: Presents a survey of Antarctic exploration. Discusses the contributions of early seafaring explorers, the golden age of exploration, 1900-1920, and the Bryd expedition of 1928-30. Describes the discovery of the South Pole. Uses filmed sequences of the first expedition to show construction activities, living conditions, and the problems and accomplishments. Illustrates with charts, maps, and models.


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