Towards Unknown Lands: The Norvegia Expedition 1929-1930 (1930)

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The Norvegia expedition of 1929-30 was the third in a series of expeditions organized by Consul Lars Christensen of Sandefjord for the purpose of conducting practical scientific research in Antarctica. Its task was, in addition to carrying out certain work related to whaling, to establish a depot on Bouvet Island and to take aerial photographs of this new Norwegian possession. The expedition would then attempt to reach new land in the vast and unknown areas between Enderby Land and the Weddell Sea.

Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 81 min
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Production: A/S Norvegia Film-Co
Country: Norway
Language: Norsk
Original Language: no

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What is Towards Unknown Lands: The Norvegia Expedition 1929-1930 about?
The Norvegia expedition of 1929-30 was the third in a series of expeditions organized by Consul Lars Christensen of Sandefjord for the purpose of conducting practical scientific research in Antarctica. Its task was, in addition to carrying out certain work related to whaling, to establish a depot on Bouvet Island and to take aerial photographs of this new Norwegian possession. The expedition would then attempt to reach new land in the vast and unknown areas between Enderby Land and the Weddell Sea.
How long is Towards Unknown Lands: The Norvegia Expedition 1929-1930?
Towards Unknown Lands: The Norvegia Expedition 1929-1930 has a runtime of 1h 21m (81 minutes).
What genre is Towards Unknown Lands: The Norvegia Expedition 1929-1930?
Towards Unknown Lands: The Norvegia Expedition 1929-1930 is a Documentary film.
Where was Towards Unknown Lands: The Norvegia Expedition 1929-1930 produced?
Towards Unknown Lands: The Norvegia Expedition 1929-1930 was produced in Norway.