Hussey and James working in the laboratory onboard 'Endurance' (1912)

Leonard Hussey (meteorologist) and Reginald James (physicist) [left & right] in the laboratory (known as the 'Rookery') onboard 'Endurance' (1912), during the winter of 1915. Hussey can be seen examining the Dine's anemometer, while James cleans the rime off the dip circle. The electrograph to the left of James was fitted in March 1915.

Object Details

ID: P12
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Hurley, James Francis
Events: Antarctic Exploration: Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-1916
Vessels: Endurance (1912)
Date made: March - August 1915
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 84 mm x 108 mm
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