LC control no. | n 86848258 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Marston, George |
Associated country | England |
Associated place | Antarctica |
Birth date | 18820319 |
Death date | 19401122 |
Place of birth | Southsea (Portsmouth, England) |
Place of death | Taunton (England) |
Field of activity | Antarctica |
Affiliation | British Antarctic Expedition (1907-1909) Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917) |
Profession or occupation | Artists |
Found in | LCCN 13-12986: Aurora australis, 1908 (hdg.: Marston, George; usage: George Marston) Cool Antarctica, Sept. 29, 2014: (George E. Marston (1882-1940); George Edward Marston, artist Nimrod 1907-09, artist Endurance 1914-17; George Marston was born in Southsea, Portsmouth on the 19th of March 1882; Marston took part in three sledging journeys on the Nimrod expedition, including an ascent of Mount Erebus. He was a graduate of the Regent Street Polytechnic art school in London and joined the Nimrod expedition; He contributed several lithographs to the "Aurora Australis" ... and several paintings to "The Heart of the Antarctic"; Marston died on the 22nd of November 1940 in Taunton) <http://www.coolantarctica.com/Antarctica%20fact%20file/History/biography/marston_george.htm> |