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Wednesday 19th April 1911, Sketches Enough To Occupy For Months

Posted on April 19, 2011 by Wilson


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Same colouring this morning. I have sketches enough to occupy me months when I get back to a paint box. This stay at Hut Point with so little to do has been a godsend to me at this time of … Continue reading →

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Monday 27th February 1911, Lying Up All Day, Very Heavy Drift And Snow

Posted on February 27, 2011 by Wilson


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Lying up all day—Meares and I in our tent, Oates, Bowers and Gran in theirs. Very heavy drift and snow fall and high wind burying the ponies up to their bellies behind their shelter walls.  

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Saturday 25th February 1911, Mended Harness And Built Shelter For The Ponies

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Wilson


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We turned out at 6 a.m. Too thick to leave camp during the forenoon so we mended harness and built a long shelter wall for the horses which we expected soon to arrive. They turned up at 10 p.m.—all right—with … Continue reading →

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