Antarctic Pioneers (1962)
- Directed by
- Frank Hurley
- Genre
- documentary, adventure
- Country
- Australia
- Runtime
- 28 min
- Rated
- G
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary shows Australia's early scientific expeditions to Antarctica from 1911 to 1954. It uses rare footage from explorer Frank Hurley's 1911 Aurora voyage. The film focuses on the difficult work of setting up the first permanent research stations on the continent.
historicalawe-inspiringstarkdeterminedrawvintageharshquietly heroic
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