ALP Photo Marion 1950 Events

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ALP Photo Marion 1950 Events

 

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  • Base party 
    Van Zyl, Olof (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 1958)
    Team members during a party at the base. Notice the cat tales under the clock.
  • Team members socialising 
    Van Zyl, Olof (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 1958)
    Team members during a party. Note the cat tails below the clock.
  • Christmas party 1959 
    Van Zyl, Olof (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 1959)
    M16 team members during a Christmas party.
  • Field trip to Junior's Kop 
    Neumann, Cecil (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-10-17)
    Team members on a field trip to Junior's Kop, exploring the frozen crater and surroundings.
  • Damaged boat on Boulder Beach 
    Neumann, Cecil (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-10-05)
    The damaged boat from which Petty Officer Bold of the SAS Transvaal fell, and drowned.
  • Celebrating Grieve and Globler's birthdays 
    Deysel, W. J. (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-08-25)
    M11 team celebrate Grieve and Grobler's birthdays at the base.
  • Vister's birthday 
    Deysel, W. J. (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-08-19)
    M11 celebrating Vister's birthday. From Left: Grieve, La Grange, Grobler, Thiele, Visser, Deysel, Vister (with the mug) and Tate.
  • Celebrating Deysel's wife's birthday 
    Deysel, W. J. (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-08-19)
    M11 Team celebrating Deysel's wife's birthday. From left: Grieve, Visser, La Grange, Thiele, Deysel, Grobler, Vister and Tate.
  • Celebrating Vister's girlfriend's birthday 
    Deysel, W. J. (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-08-19)
    Celebrating Vister's girlfriend's birthday. From Left: Thiele, Tate, Vister, Grieve, Visser, Deysel, La Grange and Grobler.
  • Joseph Daniels's grave site 
    Kockjoy, K. (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-07-06)
    A visit to the grave site of Joseph Daniels, who drowned during the construction period of the first base. His death is the first recorded death on Marion Island.
  • Team members and take-over crew dining 
    Bothma, J. (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-06-30)
    Team members and an unknown senior crew member from the ship dining, from left W. Thiele (Diesel Mech.), J. Bothma (Met.), G.C. Prinsloo (Snr. Met/Leader), R. Tate (Radio Opp.)and crew member.
  • 9th Marion Island Relief team during festivities 
    Bothma, J. (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-06-20)
    Members of the 9th Marion Relief, some identified - J. Bothma (Met.), F. Rossouw (Medic), G.C. Prinsloo (Snr. Met/Leader), G.J. Visser (Met.), having a celebration or socializing.
  • Directions to Snoek Town 
    Kockjoy, K. (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-06-20)
    Operation Snoek Town was the name given to the secret military operation sent to annex the Prince Edward Islands in 1948. The wording on the sign - "Ünter dér Slosh"- meaning 'Under/below/amongst the slosh or mud' is a ...
  • 10th Marion Island team departing Marion Island 
    Bothma, J. (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-06-15)
    The 10th Marion Island team relaxing on board the RSA after departing from Marion Island. Johan Bothma & F. Rossouw having a conversation in front while the other team members occupy themselves at the back.
  • The 10th team on Marion Island during festivities 
    Bothma, J. (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-06-15)
    Informal team picture, from left to right (Front): W. Thiele (Diesel Mech.), R. Tate (Radio Opp.), G. Grundlingh (Chef), J. Bothma (Met.). From left to right (back): C. Laurie (Radio Tech.), F. Rossouw (Medic), C. Helberg ...