Part Four

Shackleton's Hut

A good roof is the first stage of preservation of these historic huts.

Cape Royds, Ross Island, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, December 3, 2006

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1907 Arrol-Johnston Car Wheel

A wheel off the first motor-car to Antarctica, it kept breaking down through over-heating and getting stuck in even shallow snow.

Shackleton's Hut, Cape Royds, Ross Island, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, December 3, 2006

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Corral

Shackleton's Hut, Cape Royds, Ross Island, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, December 3, 2006

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Corral & Stores

Shackleton's Hut, Cape Royds, Ross Island, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, December 3, 2006

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Acetylene Generator

Used to generate fuel for lighting the hut.

Shackleton's Hut, Cape Royds, Ross Island, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, December 3, 2006

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Stores

Some cleaning and restoration has been performed.

Shackleton's Hut, Cape Royds, Ross Island, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, December 3, 2006

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Stores

Some cleaning, but not much evidence of restoration.

Shackleton's Hut, Cape Royds, Ross Island, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, December 3, 2006

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Stores

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Stove

Shackleton's Hut, Cape Royds, Ross Island, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, December 3, 2006

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Bunk

Small tags on items to be restored.

Shackleton's Hut, Cape Royds, Ross Island, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, December 3, 2006

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