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Distillation units fro the six water storage pontoons.
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One of the two 75 kw generators. Lower image - Fuel pontoon for the galley.
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Communications building (right in both images) and storage jamesway
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The fueling Athey wagon. Lower image - a panorama of Cape Hallett station.Note penguins in foreground.
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Striking example of a rotor cloud (lenticular cloud?) over Mt. Herschel
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Cirrostratus very high. Lower image - Stratus at 3000 feet (belowmountain peaks), altocumulus at 11,000 feet.
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Altocumulus at about 9000 feet.
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Two more examples of altocumulus
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Releasing technique for the 600 gram balloon, winds 20 knowts. Lower image -Charles Roberts releasing, Bill Slagle on the doors.
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Modified shroud balloon releasing technique for release of 800 gram balloon.
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Modified shroud technique for releasing 800 gram balloon. Out of the inflationshelter. The shroud is still on. Lower image - The shroud is being slipped off.
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The shroud is off and the balloon is released.
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Technique for balloon release in high winds. Ed Velie and Charles Trainer openthe balloon shelter doors. Bottom image - Charles Roberts comes out of theshelter with an 800 gram balloon with the shroud still on.
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The shroud slides off and the balloon is released. Bottom image - Away at 33knots!
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A Douglas R4D-5 aircraft crash-landed when its starboard landing gear collapsedon landing on September 15, 1959. There were no fatalities. This must havebeen a medical evacuation or similar trip as the caption refers to it as a mercy plane. The ai
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Mysterious tracks discovered 13 October 1958. What could they be from?
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The mystery is solved. The tracks led to the first Adelie penguin of the seasonSoon there over 80,000 birds all about the place.
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Cirrostratus and cirrocumulus - very high.
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Cartoon joking about the relatively warm temperatures at Cape Hallett ascompared to other stations on the Antarctic continent. Drawn by BrianReid, the station artist.
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The long sunset leading up to the long Antarctic night. Final photograph of the report.
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