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  • Spanlede van SANAE 1 eet saam 
    Van der Merwe, Andre (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2010-07-12)
    Meal times when everyone was together were very important in Antarctica, as it kept a sense of routine going and also encouraged team interaction. Here the members of SANAE 1 enjoy a meal together.
  • Team members amuse themselves on board the Polarbjorn, on route to Antarctica 
    Van der Merwe, Andre (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2010-07-12)
    The team members and crew were obliged to amuse themselves on the long arduous journey to Antarctica. These chose music. Chapman, Theo van Wijk and Chris de Weerdt make music on the way to Antarctica, while in the next ...
  • Unloading suplies 
    Van der Merwe, Andre (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2010-07-12)
    Supplies for a whole year were unloaded off the ship and transported to the base
  • Working in the radio room in the SANAE base 
    Van der Merwe, Andre (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2010-07-12)
    The radio room in the base. Radio served as the only means of communication with the outside world.
  • Marten du Preez from SANAE 1 and 3 is clearing out the ice hallway in the Norwegian base 
    Van der Merwe, Andre (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2010-07-12)
    Clearing out the ice-ways was important as this ensured access to parts of the base and the food stores.