The main western party on their return to the "Grottoes." from the left: Hoadley, Jones and Dovers Blizzard-harassed penguins, after many days buried in the snow The pancake ice under the cliffs at Land's End A wonderful canopy of ice Sastrugi sculptured by the incessant blizzards The terminal moraine, near the hut, Cape Denison Disappearing in the drift The hut looming through the drift A wall of solid gneiss near winter quarters An erratic on the moraine. Cape Denison Frozen spray built up by the blizzards along the shore A view of the mainland from the Mackellar Islets: ice-capped islets in the foreground: the rock visible on the mainland is Cape Denison A Wilson petrel on the nest, Mackellar Islets The "Aurora" lying at anchor, Commonwealth Bay; in the distance the ice-slopes of the mainland are visible rising to a height of 3500 feet. In the foreground is a striking formation originating by the freezing of spray dashed up by the hurricane wind The shack: showing the natural rocky protection on the windward side The interior of the operating hut on Wireless Hill Weka pecking on the beach Chicks of the Dominican gull Macquarie Island Skuas feeding Bull Sea Elephants fighting The thermometer screen, Macquarie Island The wind-recording instruments, Macquarie Island "Feather bed" terrace near Eagle Point, Macquarie Island A glacial lake (Major Lake) on Macquarie Island, 600 feet above sea level Victoria penguins View of the wireless station on the summit of Wireless Hill The wireless operating hut The wireless engine hut Panoramic view of Macquarie Island, as seen from Wireless Hill at the north extremity of the island. The shack is near the bottom of the picture on the left-hand side: the sealers' hut at the far end of the isthmus: the distant left-hand point of the coast is the Nuggets: north-east bay on the left: Hasselborough Bay on the right A view of the shore at The Nuggets: the sealers' shed on the right. the bare patches far inland high on the hills above the shed are Royal penguins' rookeries, from which they travel to the beach in a long procession Sooty albatrosses nesting A white Giant Petrel on the nest A Giant Petrel rookery The Macquarie Island party. From left to right: Sandell, Ainsworth, Sawyer, Hamilton, Blake King penguins The head of a Sea Leopard, showing fight A precocious Victoria penguin Young male Sea Elephants at play A large Sea Leopard on the beach A Sea Elephant A cormorant rookery, Hasselborough Bay A young King penguin A Sclater penguin Royal penguins on the nest Gentoo penguin and young A cow Sea Elephant and pup The head of a bull Sea Elephant A rookery of Sea Elephants near the shore at the Nelson reef, chiefly cows and pups A bull Sea Elephant in a fighting attitude A cormorant and young on nest The wild West Coast of Macquarie Island A Royal penguins rookery The wreck of the "Gratitude" on the Nuggets beach Kerguelen Cabbage Flowering plant