Skip to content

Antarctica. 1958 Sir Edmund Hillary & Dr Vivian Fuchs Antarctic Photograph.

Shared by
Canterbury Photography Museum

1958 Sir Edmund Hillary & Dr Vivian Fuchs Antarctic Photograph. The Trans Antarctic Expedition (TAE) was a Commonwealth sponsored expedition which aimed to complete the first crossing of Antarctica and carry out scientific surveys. The TAE consisted of two teams: The Crossing Party, led by British explorer, Dr Vivian Fuchs The Ross Sea Party, led by New Zealand explorer, Edmund Hillary.

Ngā whakamārama -
Details

  • Title

    Antarctica. 1958 Sir Edmund Hillary & Dr Vivian Fuchs Antarctic Photograph.

  • Maker

    Unknown

  • Date made

    1958

  • Subject

    Antarctica, Commonwealth Trans-Antactic Expedition, Edmund Hillary, Dr Vivian Fuchs

  • Rights

    All rights reserved

  • View source record for this item

    https://ehive.com/collections/204221/objects/2146523

Kei hea tēnei taonga? -
Where is this item held?

  • Additional information including high resolution images may be available.

  • Location

    Canterbury Photography Museum at Ferrymead Heritage Park (Within the Hall of Wheels Display Facility) Christchurch New Zealand

Canterbury Photography Museum

Whare taonga | Organisation

Canterbury Photography Museum

Ngā here ki runga i ngā whakaahua o tēnei taonga? -
What can you do with images of this item?

  • You must check with Canterbury Photography Museum to confirm terms of use and any attribution requirements, but this is our understanding:

  • Use for private study, research, criticism, review, or education

    NZ Copyright law allows for the use of copyrighted works in specific circumstances. Consider what you can do under copyright law.

  • No sharing

    You can't share this image without futher permission.

  • No modifying

    You can't modify, remix or add to this image without further permission.

  • No commercial use

    You can't use this image to make money.

  • Text adapted with permission from Te Papa and Digital NZ

Tāpirihia he kōrero anō -
Improve this record

  • Can you help us? Share names, details and stories to help enrich the collection.

    Contact contributor