Film: Antarctic Adventure

The film Antarctic Adventure about the 1957 expedition by Sir Edmund Hillary. It begins with the New Zealand section of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition, led by Hillary, sailing from Wellington to the Ross Sea in HMNZS Endeavour.

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Keywords

antarctica

edmund hillary

film

shipping

huskies

royal new zealand navy

1950s

Credit

Film courtesy of Archives New Zealand - Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga (YouTube channel)
Reference number: W3606/g/8, 1957

Permission of Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga must be obtained before any re-use of this material.

How to cite this page

'Film: Antarctic Adventure', URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/video/antarctic-adventure-pt-1, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 11-Oct-2021