Title: Unloading aircraft from ‘Discovery II’, January 1935
Reference: P51/8/H007
Reference: P51/8/H007
Title: Unloading aircraft from ‘Discovery II’, January 1935
Description: plastic negative
Collection: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37
Summary text: De Havilland Fox Moth biplane with floats but without wings, tailplane or propeller hangs from ropes over the ship’s rail. One man stands watching from a raised wooden platform on the deck, another, pushing the fuselage of the aeroplane, stands in a lifeboat which hangs from derricks. Three more watch from the deck. Snow-covered cliff face above the sea in the background.
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