Wright conducts magnetic observations from an ice cave behind the magnetic hut, away from interference caused by the main building.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Cape Evans in Canada. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Wright conducts magnetic observations from an ice cave behind the magnetic hut, away from interference caused by the main building.
Wright improves his gravity observations by setting a stable instrument base into permafrost beneath Ponting's former darkroom.
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