FILMS, PRESS, AND RADIO ON THE EXPEDITION 



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The two-year voyage was to start as soon as possible after the war, and 

 would revive our reputation in this particular field of culture. 



Apart from a grant of 50,000 kroner from the Danish Expeditions 

 Fund, the information department was fully self-supporting, getting its 

 income from the sale of material to newspapers and magazines, the Danish 



At Capetown 



the expedition witnessed the 

 annual coon carnival, 

 which was recorded. 



It was not always easy to get 

 the natives to play up to the 

 camera; but a smile and a 

 cigarette would do wonders. 



