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Artefacts that close the gap between the conservation lab and the distant idea of the heroic age of exploration

Lachie Cromar heads to Antarctica for the first time as part of our Summer conservation team

Jane Hamill, Antarctic Heritage Trust’s Lead Conservator, tells us about the return of Dr Wilson’s historic medical kit to Scott’s Terra Nova hut at Cape Evans.

John Taylor, Antarctic Heritage Trust’s Heritage Carpenter tells us about repairing the water tank “Turk” huts, designed to house our teams whilst they work on the restoration of Carsten Borchgrevink’s hut at Cape Adare