George Ptacnik on lava rock, Galapagos Islands, 1961

35mm color slide

PHOTOGRAPHS - 35 MM SLIDES
Langford, Richard E.
Ecuador, Galápagos
1960-1961
2 x 2 in.

35mm color slide from voyage of brigantine ALBATROSS 1960-1961; photographed by Richard E. Langford who was a teacher aboard the vessel when it sank May 2, 1961; he used slides in this collection (2002.35.1-657) for lectures about the sinking. The following description of this slide is part of a transcription of a videotaped lecture from Richard Langford Collection AV 193:2002-5,6: [TCR 02:51:40]:
“Spook’s [George Ptacnik, the cook] going down, or climbing up, one or the other [on a volcano in the Galapagos].”


2002.35.556

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