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Douglas Mawson

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Douglas Mawson
Thompson, J. / Public domain · resizedfile
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The Australasian Antarctic Expedition At Cape Denison, Mawson’s crew built huts for work that needed a fixed base, including weather and magnetic observations. A second party on Macquarie Island was equipped to relay wireless messages to Australia. Here the infrastructure mattered as much as how far a sledging party could travel.
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