ALP Photo SANAE 1970 Construction

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ALP Photo SANAE 1970 Construction

 

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  • Nel, Gustav (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2012-08-29)
    Unloading the ship at ice shelf. Inscribed in the snow is "Happy Birthday Ken", a birthday wish for one of the crew members.
  • Nel, Gustav (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-10-31)
    Team member working on the ice near the base.
  • Nel, Gustav (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-10-31)
    The generators used for generating electricity on the ice, depends on fuel to keep running. Fuel drums are transported on sleighs across the ice to the base, where the generators are kept.
  • Nel, Gustav (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-10-31)
    Transporting supplies and equipment across the ice to base on sleds arranged behind the cat train.
  • Nel, Gustav (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-10-31)
    Team member digging out equipment with tractor.
  • Nel, Gustav (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-10-17)
    Collecting fuel buried under the ice.
  • Nel, Gustav (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-10-17)
    Team member working on one of the transport vehicles' engine.
  • Nel, Gustav (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-10-17)
    Construction work at the base.
  • Nel, Gustav (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-10-17)
    Team pulling out sunken caterpillar from the ice.
  • Nel, Gustav (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-10-17)
    Team members busy on parts of vehicle, after the muskeg broke down.
  • Nel, Gustav (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-10-05)
    Team members digging out a tent after a snowstorm, on their way inland to take supplies to the geologists overwintering in the mountains.
  • Moraal, Harm (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-07-11)
    Team members working with supplies on the ice.
  • Moraal, Harm (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-07-07)
    Building and enclosure for the space science instrument, the riometer.
  • Moraal, Harm (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-07-07)
    Team members loading supplies on sleighs for transport.
  • Moraal, Harm (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-07-07)
    Team members clearing area for base extension and moving building supplies.