HUSKIES IN ANTARCTICA

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SKU: B6014

A short history of Huskies during the heroic age of Antarctic Exploration.

This is a fascinating account of the development of the use of huskies who first stepped ashore in Antarctica on February 17, 1899 and left their paw marks on the ice for the very last time 95 years later in 1994.

72 pages, softback, approx. 30 pictures. Published in Australia by SNAP, Hobart and by Erskine Press in the UK. Author David Jensen, chairman of the Mawson’s Huts Foundation, the not for profit charity he founded in 1997 to conserve the historic huts at Cape Denison, East Antarctica.

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