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Frank Hurley, an Uncommon card
James Francis Hurley was an Australian photographer, cinematographer of documentary films, and director of drama feature films.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 70
- DEF
- 85
- Power
- 155
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 28,000
Power 155 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Frank Hurley quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Frank Hurley card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His ______ style produced many memorable images.
Answer
artistic. His artistic style produced many memorable images. From the Frank Hurley article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He was the official photographer for the Australasian Antarctic Expedition led by Douglas Mawson, the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of ____–16 led by Ernest Shackleton, and BANZARE, again led by Mawson.
Answer
1910s. He was the official photographer for the Australasian Antarctic Expedition led by Douglas Mawson, the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–16 led by Ernest Shackleton, and BANZARE, again led by Mawson. From the Frank Hurley article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
History of Kyrgyzstan. History of Kyrgyzstan 80 · Stereotypes of South Asians 77 · La Venta 74 · Frank Hurley 70 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He participated in a number of expeditions to Antarctica and served as an official war photographer with Australian forces during both world wars.
- He was the official photographer for the Australasian Antarctic Expedition led by Douglas Mawson, the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–16 led by Ernest Shackleton, and BANZARE, again led by Mawson.
- His artistic style produced many memorable images.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Frank Hurley article was read about 28,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 70 and blocks with 85: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get Frank Hurley
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Frank Hurley (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Frank Hurley, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
