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Codes of Survival -Scripts - a series of short fictionalized stories based on historical events in the Subantarctic Islands written by Lloyd Godman to accompany the exhibition and installation - 1993 - © Lloyd Godman
Codes of Survival - Scripts
1460 OFF THE EDGE OF THE WORLD 1796 A SECRET BURIAL 1806 BRISTOW 1809 THE BROKEN LINKS OF A SEALERS CHAIN 1815 FOR THE PLEASURE OF 1818 GALLOWS POLE 1826 MAROONED 1830 MRS MORRELL'S UNDERWEAR 1840 THE ENGLISH ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION 1845 THE PANG OF BIRTH 1851 THE THROW OF A FRUSTRATED WOMAN 1854 MAHUE MATAU 1857 DEATH OF AN IMMIGRANT 1865 THE FORGE 1866 THE GENERAL GRANT 1869 A BEACON AND THE VICTORIA TREE 1874 IN SEARCH FOR A STAR AND THE LOSS OF A LENS 1877 THE NELSON'S 1887 DERRY CASTLE 1891 BROKEN PIPES 1907 OBSERVATIONS AND COLLECTIONS 1912 A GOOD PILE OF RUBBISH 1916 SALVAGE 1922 DEAR CELLIA 1939 A SAW CUT 1941 A SEARCH FOR THE ENEMY 1954 A TIN OF PAINT 1958 A BLOODY GOOD TIME 1964 THE TRIG 1969 A WOVEN NET 1973 FAIRCHILD'S GARDEN 1975 A GLASS VESSEL 1978 THE LOSS OF A COMPASS 1983 DEVILS FROM THE DEEP 1984 HOLLY ROLLER 1986 THE FRENCH NEXUS 1989 THE PENCIL OF AN ARTIST 1989 A STRAY BULLET 1991 SEA STORM 1992 A PLASTIC BOTTLE 1996 EXPLOSION 2000 BRANDED ???? NUCLEAR CARRIER GROUNDED ON ISLAND