Antarctic Eye documents over 200 years of Antarctic imagery, ranging from the historical and botanical to the modernist and postmodern, and featuring the work of over fifty artists.
The Antarctica Cruising Guide is a definitive field guide to Antarctica catering to South Pole visitors traveling by luxury liner, adventure cruise or private boat.
Alasdair McGregor's biography of Frank Hurley — one of Australia's most celebrated photographers, and one of the most extraordinary of any era. Hurley accompanied Douglas Mawson on the Australasian Antarctic Expedition of 1911–14, producing the first significant photographic record of Australian Antarctic exploration.
Go on an extraordinary journey with Alison Lester and Coral Tulloch, two of Australia's most celebrated creators, as they share their reflections on Antarctica: sketches, writing, paintings, journal entries, their own and others'.
In 1911, the Australasian Antarctic Expedition under Douglas Mawson left Hobart on the Aurora, headed for Antarctica. This book tells the personal stories of the men who set off with him and without whom he could have achieved little? Who were they? Where did they come from?
The Royal Society of Tasmania's extensive collection of polar material is the focus of this fascinating volume that sheds light on the folly as well as the fame of the explorers who ventured to the icebound continents.