ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.—The ships of the Byrd Antarctic expedition have broken through the ice pack and are now in the clear waters of the Ross Sea. The ice pack was 540 miles wide. This photograph, recalling Rear-Admiral Byrd’s second Antarctic expedition of 1933-35, shows the ship Bear of Oakland amid the ice.
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Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25085, 17 January 1947, Page 3
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51ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.—The ships of the Byrd Antarctic expedition have broken through the ice pack and are now in the clear waters of the Ross Sea. The ice pack was 540 miles wide. This photograph, recalling Rear-Admiral Byrd’s second Antarctic expedition of 1933-35, shows the ship Bear of Oakland amid the ice. Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25085, 17 January 1947, Page 3
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