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The Belgica

Photo: RBINS1898-03-05/1899-03-14

Institute of Natural Sciences (Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences)
Brussels, Belgium

The Belgica was the first exploration ship to spend a winter in Antarctica: it was trapped in the ice between 5 March 1898 and 15 February 1899!

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Title: The Belgica
Creator: Photo: RBINS
Date Created: 1898-03-05/1899-03-14
Location: Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
Medium: Photo

Institute of Natural Sciences (Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences)

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