The Painter and the Penguin
The Antarctic voyages of Joseph van Waterschoot van der Gracht, the Dutch explorer recommended by Sir Ernest Shackleton
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What others said about Joseph van Waterschoot van der Gracht, Dutch explorer, balloon commander, geologist, penguin enthusiast and painter on Douglas Mawson’s Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1912-1913:
“He is a highly skilled geologist, and also an artist and photographer of exceptional ability.”
- David Orme Masson, a member of the AAE Advisory Committee
“... a very fine fellow...”
- John George Hunter, Main Base, Australasian Antarctic Expedition
“... I have written to Prof. Masson suggesting that Mr. Van der Gracht, a very clever Dutch geologist, should be taken on the trip when you go down to fetch Mawson.”
- Sir Ernest Shackleton
“Mawson regarded him as a con-man and did not like his paintings.”
- David Francis Branagan, Associate Professor of Geology,
Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Sydney
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