- MS 366/15;ER Post card to Robert Falcon Scott, 13 September 1904 [In Papers of the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904, volume 5 item 77] autograph
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- Dates of Creation13 September 1904
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The British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904 (leader Robert Falcon Scott) undertook the first extensive exploration on land in Antarctica. Funding came from the Government, the Royal Society, the Royal Geographical Society and private donations. The expedition set up base at McMurdo Sound from where sledging parties carried out recognisance and scientific programmes.