Description: The 1954 Antarctic Research Expedition was led by Dr. Phillip Law and established Australia's first permanent Antarctic base, Mawson Station, in Mac.Robertson Land. The expedition faced many challenges, including: Icebergs, Hurricanes, Sheet ice, Frozen water pipes, and Penguins. Antarctica was the last part of the world to be explored because it was protected by a broad belt of ocean. The ships needed to be stout and have reinforced hulls to withstand the ice.
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Location: Kettering
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Type: cinderella
Year of Issue: 1954
Country/Region of Origin: Australia
Quality: Mint Lightly Hinged/MLH
Region: Antarctica
Theme: Antarctica expedition
Grade: VF (Very Fine)
Topic: Historical Events
Colour: Purple