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Oldham Island
Oldham
Island
is an
island
in the
east
part of the
Stanton Group
, off
Mac
. Robertson Land. Mapped by
Norwegian
cartographers
from air
photos
taken by the
Lars Christensen Expedition
, 1936–37, and named
Andoya
.
Renamed
by
Antarctic Names Committee of Australia
for
Hugh Oldham
,
biologist
and
magnetician
at
Mawson Station
in 1955.