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Key Information

Title:
Arctic Epic Recalled / Death Of A Diana Survivor
Object Name:
Newspaper Cutting
Date/Period:
22/02/1927
Location on Display:
Museum - Not Currently on display
Accession No:
KINCM:2005.5356
Other Numbers:
W3.215.76
Brief Description:
Newspaper cutting from the Glasgow Herald of 22nd February 1927 with an article about the death of Andrew B. Donald of Dundee, who had been the carpenter on the whaling ship 'Diana' when she wintered in Davis Strait, 1866-67. It has the headline 'Arctic Epic Recalled / Death Of A Diana Survivor' and states that 'despite the passing of the years Mr. Donald's recollections of his ordeal on the Diana were as vivid and fresh as though the events were of recent occurrence'.

Dimensions:

Type Height Width Depth Diameter Weight
255[mm] 203[mm]