ALP Photo Marion 1940 Construction

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ALP Photo Marion 1940 Construction

 

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  • Building camp 
    Simon's Town Navy Museum (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-07-25)
    Team members of the Occupation Party constructing tents for their stay on Marion Island.
  • Offloading supplies on beach 
    Simon's Town Navy Museum (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-07-25)
    Crew offloading supplies on beach before landing stage was built.
  • Offloading at Gunner's Point 
    Scott, Deon (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-07-25)
    Boat about to offload at Gunner's Point landing stage.
  • Transporting building supplies to Marion Island 
    Simon's Town Navy Museum (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-07-25)
    Crew from the SAS Gamtoos transporting building supplies to Boulders Beach on Marion Island.
  • Moving supplies on the landing stage 
    Crawford, A. (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-03-22)
    A landing stage and catwalk was built to make the shifting of supplies from the ship to the island an easier task. The landing stage was then hoisted unto Gunner's Point where the supplies were unloaded.
  • Putting the roof on the buildings 
    Crawford, A. (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-03-22)
    The buildings that were to house the team members on the island were transported and assembled there. Here they are adding the roof to the building. Note the Union flag.