Exploration and conservation: the Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-1914

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Odontodactylus scyllarus - Mantis Shrimp

Dr Ian Godfrey, Head of Department, Materials Conservation

How do you preserve fragile wooden buildings and artefacts in the windiest place on earth? Ian brings to life lesser known aspects of this heroic era of Antarctic exploration and explains the challenges (and solutions) of conserving this history.

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