With Amundsen at the Pole.
THE STORY OF HIS FAMOUS DASH
FLAG OF NORWAY PLANTED AT POLEHEIM.
PHOTOGRAPHS SPECIAL TO THE “GRAPHIC.”
Amundsen and his men were here for four -weeks, during which time they changed their travelling outfit for a lighter one. the original plant beiim found to be too heavy m some preliminary work they dfd m lay ing depots The black dots are the kennels of the dogs. 116 in number? which were teJheied in tlte form of a square, and sticking up in the snow may be seen the skis which were used with good effect. 1
While the Terra Nova was In the Bay, the .Norwegian leader sleighed over from his winter quarters, ami paid a visit to the English party. Amundsen's dog-dniwn sleigh is in the foreground waiting to take liiui back to the camp.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLVII, Issue 13, 27 March 1912, Page 22
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141With Amundsen at the Pole. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLVII, Issue 13, 27 March 1912, Page 22
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