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Two expedition members operate a rotary drill
Two expedition members operate a rotary drill
TitleTwo expedition members operate a rotary drill
ExpeditionExpéditions polaires françaises
AuthorLanguepin, Jean Jacques, 1924-
Photo DescriptionPhotograph taken in 1948 during a glaciological research expedition to Greenland ice cap. The "rotary" is put to work on the ice cap. It bores a 4 inch hole for glaciological research. Jean-Charles Heuberger on left pumping water and B. Nègre on right.
Photo LocationGreenland (72 00 00 N, 040 00 00 W)
Custodial HistoryEarliest known custodian is McGill University, Montréal; transferred to University of Calgary in 1973.
InstitutionArctic Institute of North America
CollectionArctic Institute of North America Photo Collection
Date Issued1948
SubjectExpéditions polaires françaises ; Heuberger, Jean-Charles ; Nèegre, B. ; Glaciology--Greenland ; Rotary drilling
Typeimage
Languageeng
Rightshttp://digitization.ucalgary.ca/index.php/Conditions_of_Use
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