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Inexpressible Island Snow Cave

Great Britain · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1912Date range
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1912

Victor Lindsey Campbell12 March 1912

Inexpressible Island · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Campbell's men begin converting a snowdrift into a cramped winter shelter after accepting that ship relief will not arrive.

Names involved

Victor Lindsey Campbell

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