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SNS Challenger
HMS Challenger took 500 photos around the world... we are rephotographing them!
Rephotographs by members of SNS Challenger (click "i" to see information)
Original Challenger Photos
Japan (Unofficial pictures) circa 1875
Posted by GaryMcLeod Added April 13, 2011 at 9:48pm
Temate, Indonesia 1874
Posted by GaryMcLeod Added November 18, 2009 at 11:07pm 1 Comment
Dobbo, Indonesia 1874
Posted by GaryMcLeod Added November 18, 2009 at 11:51am 1 Comment
Amboina, Indonesia 1874
Posted by GaryMcLeod Added November 18, 2009 at 12:28pm 1 Comment
Banda, Indonesia 1874
Posted by GaryMcLeod Added November 18, 2009 at 12:26pm 1 Comment
Japan
Posted by GaryMcLeod Added November 26, 2009 at 11:23am 2 Comments
Wellington (New Zealand) 1874
Posted by GaryMcLeod Added October 18, 2009 at 1:27am
Sydney (Australia) 1874
Posted by GaryMcLeod Added October 18, 2009 at 1:27am 2 Comments
Halifax 1873
Posted by GaryMcLeod Added October 18, 2009 at 1:24am 1 Comment
Cape Verde Islands 1873
Posted by GaryMcLeod Added October 18, 2009 at 1:25am
Bermuda 1873
Posted by GaryMcLeod Added October 18, 2009 at 1:24am 3 Comments
Ascension Island 1876
Posted by GaryMcLeod Added November 29, 2009 at 8:06am 1 Comment
Hong Kong 1875
Posted by GaryMcLeod Added November 19, 2009 at 12:07am
Falkland Islands 1876
Posted by GaryMcLeod Added November 29, 2009 at 7:39am 1 Comment
Cape of Good Hope 1873
Posted by GaryMcLeod Added October 18, 2009 at 1:27am 8 Comments
Tahiti, 1875
Posted by GaryMcLeod Added November 26, 2009 at 1:18pm 1 Comment
Tristan da Cunha 1873
Posted by GaryMcLeod Added October 18, 2009 at 2:14am
Manila, Philippines 1874
Posted by GaryMcLeod Added November 18, 2009 at 11:49pm 3 Comments
Ilo Ilo, Philippines 1874
Posted by GaryMcLeod Added November 18, 2009 at 11:44pm
Tongataboo 1874
Posted by GaryMcLeod Added October 18, 2009 at 2:19am 5 Comments
Sailing Log
Blog Posts
Falklands
Posted by Ian Sharp on September 21, 2011 at 4:08am 0 Comments 1 Like
Got my flight OK,but went out to the west.
Coming back the pilot brought me down the middle of Port Stanley Harbour and I got off a series of shots of the South shore from Moody Brook to the Lady Elizabeth.
Now have a list of…
Continue Falklands
Posted by Ian Sharp on August 21, 2011 at 4:20am 1 Comment 0 Likes
Not getting out and about as much at the moment as we are experiencing Antarctic weather just now,snow blizzards etc which really hamper movement around the Islands.
Got a round robin flight on Monday,fingers crossed, so will get…
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Dis-location in Sydney
Posted by Tony Dawson on July 10, 2011 at 1:15pm 1 Comment 1 Like
A number of the 1874 photographs of Sydney show the harbour and its bays and headlands. Although many of the headlands around the harbour are now distinguished by man-made features, especially built structures, that was much less the case in…
Continue HMS Challenger and Commodore Rowley Lambert RN
Posted by Tony Dawson on June 5, 2011 at 7:11pm 0 Comments 1 Like
Those of you who are interested in a little of the history of Challenger, before and after the oceanographic expedition, and of Commodore Lambert who commanded the ship for three years on the Royal Navy's Australia Station, might care to…
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Latest Activity
GaryMcLeod left a comment for Cathleen Cawood"Welcome aboard Cathleen! I hope you like our project. If you have any questions, do let me know :)"
Motoko Torii commented on GaryMcLeod's photo
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"Chion in (知恩院） bell is a possiblity・・・
http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%95%E3%82%A1%E3%82%A4%E3%83%AB:Chion-in_bell_1_by_MShades_in_Kyoto.jpg"
GaryMcLeod commented on GaryMcLeod's photo
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"I agree that it is Kinkakuji although there was once a suggestion it could have been Ginkakuji. It's actually listed under Kobe because that is where the ship docked. "
Motoko Torii commented on GaryMcLeod's photo45872_big
"Are you sure it is in Kobe? I think it is Kinkakuji （金閣寺） temple in Kyoto.
Unfortuntely original temple burned down though."
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