LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



Maeston and Muerat at the Door of the Hut 86 



Daisy's Third Littee at the Winter Quarters 86 



The Motor hauling Stores for a Depot 86 



MoRAiNic Cone with raised Beach material. Mount Larsen on the 



right. "Backstairs Passage" is behind the Cone 94 



One of the Sledges taken by the Northern Party 94 



Taking possession of Cape Bernacchi, Victoria Land 94 



Dark Enclosures of Hornblende Rock in Gneiss, Depot Island 104 



Seals on Coast of Victoria Land 104 



Adelie Penguins Visit a Camp 112 



Seals at the Ice-edge 116 



Cliff down which the Sledges were lowered on the North Side of 



THE NORDENSKJOLD ICE BaRRIER ToNGUE 122 



A Pause by the Way 122 



Skua Gulls at the Ice-edge 138 



Depot on the Drygalski Barrier 160 



"Backstairs Passage" on the Ascent from the Sea Ice to the Pla- 

 teau. Mount Larsen on the left 160 



The Northern Party on the Plateau 180 



Pool of Thaw Water formed by the emergence of a Sub-glacial 



Stream South-east of Mount Larsen 180 



Watching for Seals at the Ice-edge 200 



"Nimrod" picking up the Northern Party at the Edge of the Dry- 

 galski Barrier 208 



The "Nimrod" held up in the Ice 214 



Captain Evans and the "Nimrod" after a Blizzard 214 



The Deck of the "Nimrod" after a Blizzard 214 



Party setting out from Ship 220 



The Crow's Nest of the "Nimrod," as seen from the Deck 224 



The Ship off Pram Point, just before leaving for the North 224 



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