ALP Photo SANAE 1960 Scientific exploration

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ALP Photo SANAE 1960 Scientific exploration

 

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  • Erecting a temporary weather station on Bouvet Island 
    Department of Public Works (2013-02-21)
    Images of team members and crew attempting to erect a temporary weather station on the ice on Bouvet Island in 1966.
  • Flags on Bouvet Island used for markers 
    Department of Public Works (2013-02-21)
    Marker flags on Bouvet Island, used in 1964 while South Africa attempted to erect a weather station there.
  • Camping on ice on Bouvet Island 
    Department of Public Works (2013-02-19)
    Image of team members and tent on ice. Images from the Bouvet Island album, but photorgaphs presumably taken on Antartica. Team members camping on the ice.
  • Surveying on the ice 
    Rousseau, Siegfried (2012-11-19)
    S3 team member surveying on the ice.
  • Rousseau inspecting ice at ice shelf 
    Rousseau, Siegfried (2012-11-19)
    Siegfried Rousseau checking for crevasses at the ice shelf.
  • Team members going on feildtrip 
    Jacobs, D.W. (2012-11-14)
    S2 team members going on a fieldtrip.
  • Plants inside the base 
    Du Plessis, Andre (2012-11-13)
    Terrarium built by team members to house plants cultivated at the base.
  • Rousseau looking through theodolite 
    Rousseau, Siegfried (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 1962)
    Rousseau looking through theodolite inside the base. Note the windows letting in natural light, which indicate that image was taken shortly after completion of SANAE 1 base on top of the ice, where the windows were not ...
  • Andre du Plessis surveying 
    Du Plessis, Andre (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 1964)
    Andre du Plessis, geologist of S9 doing surveying.
  • Meteorologists working in the met office 
    Du Plessis, Andre (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 1964)
    Franco du Toit (sr met) and Barrie Booyens working inside the meteorology office.
  • Fieldtrip to nunatak 
    Du Plessis, Andre (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 1964)
    Some of the S4 team on scientific field trip to a nunatak.
  • Inspecting a crevasse 
    Du Plessis, Andre (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 1964)
    Team member inspecting crevasse.
  • Working with meteorology equipment 
    Du Plessis, Andre (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 1964)
    S5 meteorologist Barrie Booyens and Fanus du Preez working with meteorology equipment.
  • Releasing a weather balloon at the base 
    Du Plessis, Andre (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 1964)
    S5 team members about to release a weather balloon at the base.
  • Meteorologist releasing weather balloons 
    Du Plessis, Andre (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 1964)
    S5 Meteorologist releasing weather balloons.