THE TENTH ANNIVERSARY MAIL FROM SCOTT BASE about to leave the base by dog sledge for the two-mile run to the airstrip. On the left is Mr D. H. Brown, the base postmaster, and with him is Mr W. Orchiston, a field assistant. About 12,150 envelopes were specially cancelled. The mail was directed to many parts of the world, much of it being for the United Kingdom, Europe, and the United States, and some for the Soviet Union and the Argentine. —Photograph by J. Murphy, N.Z. Antarctic Research Programme
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31276, 24 January 1967, Page 3
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89THE TENTH ANNIVERSARY MAIL FROM SCOTT BASE about to leave the base by dog sledge for the two-mile run to the airstrip. On the left is Mr D. H. Brown, the base postmaster, and with him is Mr W. Orchiston, a field assistant. About 12,150 envelopes were specially cancelled. The mail was directed to many parts of the world, much of it being for the United Kingdom, Europe, and the United States, and some for the Soviet Union and the Argentine. —Photograph by J. Murphy, N.Z. Antarctic Research Programme Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31276, 24 January 1967, Page 3
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