Home of the Blizzard (1913)

Home of the Blizzard (1913) poster

Frank Hurley (1885-1962) was firmly established by 1925 as Australia's most famous photographer. An artist interested less in expressing human experiences than the grandeur of nature and the romance of exotic lands, his work was known to Australians through books, newspaper features and documentary films. His journeys began in December, 1911 when he joined Mawson's expedition to Antarctica as official photographer; his stills of the Expedition were widely published around the world and this documentary "Home of the Blizzard" was released in 1913.

Director: Frank Hurley
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 68 min
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Production: Hurley Productions
Country: Australia
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Home of the Blizzard about?
Frank Hurley (1885-1962) was firmly established by 1925 as Australia's most famous photographer. An artist interested less in expressing human experiences than the grandeur of nature and the romance of exotic lands, his work was known to Australians through books, newspaper features and documentary films. His journeys began in December, 1911 when he joined Mawson's expedition to Antarctica as official photographer; his stills of the Expedition were widely published around the world and this documentary "Home of the Blizzard" was released in 1913.
Who directed Home of the Blizzard?
Home of the Blizzard was directed by Frank Hurley.
Who stars in Home of the Blizzard?
Home of the Blizzard stars Sir Douglas Mawson, Xavier Guillaume Mertz, Belgrave Edward Sutton Ninnis.
How long is Home of the Blizzard?
Home of the Blizzard has a runtime of 1h 8m (68 minutes).
What genre is Home of the Blizzard?
Home of the Blizzard is a Documentary film.
Where was Home of the Blizzard produced?
Home of the Blizzard was produced in Australia.