WITH AMUNDSEN, THE POLEFINDER, ON HIS JOURNEY TO THE FROZEN SOUTH.
While the Terra Nova was surveying along the Barrier it was here she met Amundsen's ship, much to the surprise of the Scott party. The season was so mild that the water remained open right through the win ter.
Captain Amundsen reports that hr discovered the pole on a vast plateau, which he named after Klim Haakon, of Norway, lie phi red a flag of Norway at the spot, ami named the plart* I’olrhrlin **thr town of the Pole" the incident bring Illustrated In the above sketch.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLVII, Issue 13, 27 March 1912, Page 27
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98WITH AMUNDSEN, THE POLEFINDER, ON HIS JOURNEY TO THE FROZEN SOUTH. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLVII, Issue 13, 27 March 1912, Page 27
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