Edward Adrian Wilson plaque

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Edward Adrian Wilson was a British physician, polar explorer, and artist who participated in several Antarctic expeditions, notably with Robert Falcon Scott. He is remembered for his scientific contributions and artistic depictions of Antarctic wildlife, perishing on the ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition attempting to be the first to reach the South Pole.

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The public map records this plaque for Edward Adrian Wilson. Its recorded inscription reads: Edward Adrian Wilson (1872-1912) Antarctic explorer and naturalist lived here

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