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Photographs selected from the Gemini Photograph Library related to Antarctica.
GP175 Ship at sea. Copyright, British Antarctic Survey
GP176 Ship at sea amongst the ice. Copyright, British Antarctic Survey
GP177 Plane and tent in Antarctic landscape: Copyright, British Antarctic Survey
GP178 Buildings in foreground of Antarctic landscape. Copyright, British Antarctic Survey
GP179 Two scientists working with tweezers: Copyright, British Antarctic Survey
GP180 Two buildings belonging to the Antarctic Survey. Copyright, British Antarctic Survey
GP181 Seal in foreground of photograph of collection of buildings by the sea. Copyright, British Antarctic Survey
GP182 Collection of buildings in the snow. Copyright, British Antarctic Survey. Copyright, British Antarctic Survey
GP183 Underground entrance in the snow. Copyright, British Antarctic Survey
GP184 Emperor penguins and their young at Cape Crozier
GP185 New Zealand's Scott base, McMurdo Sound
GP186 HMNZS Endeavour and USS Edisto tied up at the ice front in McMurdo Sound
GP187 Men clearing snow at New Zealand's Scott Base, McMurdo Sound
GP188 New Zealand scientists in the laboratory at New Zealand's Scott Base, McMurdo Sound
GP189 Restored interior of Captain Robert Falcon Scott's hut at Cape Evans, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica
GP190 3 scientists examing ice crystals in ice cave at Scott Base, McMurdo Sound.

Includes black and white photographic prints and transparencies of:

• Chris Andrews, 'a Zambian journalist, (Gem corr 13)'
• Peter Bostock, 'author of the jumbo jet series, (Gem corr 2.c70) - prints of this photograph are filed with United Kingdom. 2. 2'
• Susan Bramwell
• Oliver Carruthers, 'Gemini News Service executive editor, (Gem corr 11)'
• Chetan Chadha
• KK Duggal, 'Gemini News Service correspondent in New Delhi, (Gem corr 7)'
• Russell Griffin
• Brendan Grimsham
• Richard Hall, 'Editor of African Development and editor of the Gemini News Service editorial staff, (Gem corr 1)'
• Bob Hawkins, 'Hong Kong'
• Peter Hawthorne, 'Gemini correspondent in Johannesburg, (Gem corr 8)'
• Godfrey Jacobs
• Dara Kadva, 'Gemini News Service's correspondent in Kuwait, (Gem corr 12)'
• Luke KazinJa, 'Uganda'
• John Makobi, 'Sierra Leone'
• Fred Mpanga, 'Gemini News Service reporter, (Gem corr 9)'
• Francis Mwansa, 'Zambia'
• Tim Nyahunzvi
• Biola Olasope
• Tunji Oseni
• Betty Pilkington, 'UN correspondent'
• Alan Rake, 'editor of African Development, (Gem corr 18) - prints of this photograph are filed with New Zealand. 9. 4'
• Eric Robins 'Kenya'
• Evelyn Ryan
• Clyde Sanger, 'Gemini News Service correspondent in Africa (Gem corr 6)'
• Jan Searle, 'Gibraltar'
• Kayser Sing
• Felice Spinoglio, 'chairman of the Italian mining firm, Minera Di Fragne-Chialamberto SAS, (Gem corr 7)'
• Marie Nic Suibhne, 'Erie, Middle East'
• K Symons
• Don Taylor
• Sam Uba, 'Gemini News Service reporter, (Gem corr 10)'
• Don Whitington, 'Australia'

Also includes photographs and transparencies of a group of visitors being shown around the Gemini office, nd.

Diagrams, illustrations and bulletins, produced by Gemini News Service, relating to the Commonwealth games.

Subjects covered include: great moments at the Commonwealth Games, nd; countries in and out of the games, nd; world records, 1990-1994; the history of polo, 1990; the medal table from 1930 to 1974, c1974; television coverage, nd and gender balances in Commonwealth games teams, 1994.

Also includes copies of 'Spirit' magazine, 1994; Commonwealth games bulletin for 1994 and 1997; poster for the XIII games in Scotland, 1986 and brochures for the games in Auckland, New Zealand, 1990; Victoria, Canada, 1994 and Kuala Lumpa, Malaysia 1998.

Divided into 5 folders, labelled 'CPU- Shawcross Committee', 'CPU Quinquennial Conference, starts 21 September 1970, ends 16 October 1970', 'Commonwealth Press Union- Appointment of Secretary', 'CPU- Lionel Cross Presentation Fund' and 'Commonwealth Press Union- Dinner Discussions'. Contains correspondence and papers relating to the Union's annual conferences, attended by LP Scott. Members (and correspondents) include the Lord Astor of Hever as President, Gavin Astor as Chairman of Council, Lord Thomson as Vice-Chairman of Council and Harry Brittain as founder.

Folder 1 includes correspondence and papers relating to the Committee on the Freedom of the Press, chaired by Lord Shawcross. It includes minutes, agendas and correspondence with the aforementioned Lord Shawcross (amongst others) on the administration of the committee, (1966-67).

Folder 2 contains correspondence and papers relating to the Quinquennial Conference of 1970. Papers are mainly administrative, and are concerned primarily with arrangements for a dinner party, to be held by LP Scott, on behalf of the Commonwealth Press Union, at the National Liberal Club, on October 12, 1970, although some minutes, agendas and other administrative papers are also included. Dinner party attendees include delegates from New Zealand, Australia, the West Indies, Canada, Bermuda and India.

Folder 3 contains correspondence with and papers from Lionel Cross concerning applications for the post of secretary to the Commonwealth Press Union, with comments on individuals recommended, (1969).

Folder 4 contains administrative documents, regarding a presentation made to Lionel Cross, upon his retirement as secretary of the Commonwealth Press Union, in 1970. A list of contributors to the fund is included.

Folder 5 contains correspondence and papers relating to in-formal dinner discussions held by members of the Commonwealth Press Union. Possible subjects for discussion are included, as are lists of attendees, and notes on reports made by guest speakers, (1969-1974).
Creator: Manchester Guardian and Evening News Limited; Chairman's Office; Laurence Prestwich Scott

Correspondence with newspapers and news agencies; lists of local contacts; itineraries and travel reports relating to Derek Ingram's (Gemini editor), promotional visit to Australia and New Zealand, January 1971 - February 1971.

Also contains a report of Derek Ingram's visit to New Guinea, February 1971.

Correspondence with the government departments and newspapers and lists of local contacts relating to Derek Ingram's (Gemini editor), promotional visit to Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands, January- April 1978.

Report of Derek Ingram's (Gemini editor), promotional visit to newspaper offices in Australia, New Zealand, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands; Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Bangladesh, China and United States, September 1981 - December 1981.

Correspondence with newspapers and news agencies; lists of local contacts and travel reports relating to Derek Ingram's (Gemini editor), promotional visits to the Caribbean, India, Sri Lanka, Cyprus, Malta, Pakistan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Australia and New Zealand, following the launch of Gemini News Service in January 1967, 1967-1968.

Local contact lists and a report by Derek Ingram (Gemini editor), concerning the possibility of acquiring new subscribers for Gemini News Service in Mauritius, Bangladesh, New Zealand, Australia, United Kingdom, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong and Bahrain, following the Commonwealth Press Union conference in Hong Kong, October 1974.

Report by Derek Ingram (Gemini editor) concerning the possibility of acquiring new subscribers for Gemini News Service in Trinidad, Tonga, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong, South Africa, India, Australia, New Zealand, Bangladesh and Malaysia, following his attendance at the Commonwealth Press Union conference in Hong Kong, October 1990.