JAPANESE AND AMERICAN FLAGS FLYING AT THE SOUTH POLE STATION on December 19. The three black tracked vehicles of the Japanese party each towed sledges carrying more than 10 tons of supplies. The traverse party had just completed a 1500-mile trek across Antarctic wasteland from Japan’s Showa Station, which they left on September 29. —United States Navy photograph.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31871, 26 December 1968, Page 14
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58JAPANESE AND AMERICAN FLAGS FLYING AT THE SOUTH POLE STATION on December 19. The three black tracked vehicles of the Japanese party each towed sledges carrying more than 10 tons of supplies. The traverse party had just completed a 1500-mile trek across Antarctic wasteland from Japan’s Showa Station, which they left on September 29. —United States Navy photograph. Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31871, 26 December 1968, Page 14
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