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Haurongo: Bell, Muriel Emma

Bell discussing her work for the 1956–57 trans-Antarctic Expedition

Audio file

Hear Muriel Bell outline her work on human and animal food for the 1956–57 trans-Antarctic Expedition, as well as her rationing scheme during the Second World War. This radio interview was recorded about the time of her retirement in 1964. (2 min 5 sec)

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Sound Archives / Ngā Taonga Kōrero

Reference: T353

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Philippa Mein Smith. 'Bell, Muriel Emma', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 1998, whakahou June 2012. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/speech/116/bell-discussing-her-work-for-the-1956-57-trans-antarctic-expedition (accessed 4 June 2026).