title: Antarctic Pioneers
text: # Antarctic Pioneers
  
  Antarctic Pioneers is a 1963 Australian documentary about Australia's history of Antarctic exploration from Sir Douglas Mawson's first expedition in 1911, to the 1954 expedition, under Phillip Law, which established a permanent Australian base on the continent. It was part of the Australia Today series.
  
  It was narrated by Frank Hurley, who died only a few weeks after the movie's completion.
  
  