Frank Hurley

Frank Hurley

1885 - 1962

James Francis "Frank" Hurley was an Australian photographer and adventurer. He participated in a number of expeditions to Antarctica and served as an official photographer with Australian forces during both world wars. He was the official photographer for the Australasian Antarctic Expedition and the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-16.

His artistic style produced many memorable images. He also used staged scenes, composites and photographic manipulation.

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