AT THE AMUNDSEN-SCOTT BASE AT THE SOUTH POLE.—Photographs taken by Thomas Abercrombie, of the “National Geographic Magazine,” at the South Pole base established by the United States expedition. (1) Dr. Paul A. Siple, leader of the polar party. His black beard is covered with snow and frost. At back is the stranded naval Neptune aircraft. (2) A general view of the camp. The “waves" on the hard snow are caused by wind. When this photograph was taken the temperature was 60 degrees below zero. (3) Mr Edward
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Press, Volume XCVI, Issue 28440, 21 November 1957, Page 19
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87AT THE AMUNDSEN-SCOTT BASE AT THE SOUTH POLE.—Photographs taken by Thomas Abercrombie, of the “National Geographic Magazine,” at the South Pole base established by the United States expedition. (1) Dr. Paul A. Siple, leader of the polar party. His black beard is covered with snow and frost. At back is the stranded naval Neptune aircraft. (2) A general view of the camp. The “waves" on the hard snow are caused by wind. When this photograph was taken the temperature was 60 degrees below zero. (3) Mr Edward Press, Volume XCVI, Issue 28440, 21 November 1957, Page 19
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