Media archive
These pages provide access to expedition and soil site photographs, notebooks scans and other media collected and curated during the Frozen Assets project, covering research trips 1958-1999.
All media is browseable and downloadable for free and aims to provide valuable insights for researchers, scientists and enthusiasts.
Photo Galleries

Expedition photos
The photos available here were taken on a number of Antarctic research expeditions spanning five decades. They show Antarctica's stark beauty and provide a glimpse into what life is like for a scientist working on the frozen continent. These photos were taken and kindly provided by Iain Campbell and Bruce Alexander.
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Soil site photos
All soil site and soil horizon pit photos taken by Dr Iain Campbell during his research expeditions. These images are also individually linked to each soil site record available via the Browse data page.
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Field notebook scans
Here you can view scans of Dr Iain Campbell's field notebooks from all his research trips to Antarctica.
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Early Maps
This page showcases early Antarctic soil and geomorphological maps from the late 1950s–1960s, documenting the first surveys and their field use. It also includes access to two articles highlighting New Zealand’s early soil science in Antarctica.
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