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Loading heavy equipment onto a weasel
Title
Loading
heavy
equipment
onto a
weasel
Expedition
Expéditions
polaires
françaises
Author
Languepin
,
Jean
Jacques
,
1924-
Photo Description
Photograph
taken
in
June
of
1948
during
a
glaciological
research
expedition
to
Greenland
ice
cap.
Heavy
equipment
is
loaded
on
weasel
at
top
of
600
foot
cliff
(altitude
about
2000
feet).
All
43
tons
of
equipment
were
hoisted
up
on
cliff
by the
half-mile-long
cableway.
Photo Location
Greenland
(72
00
00
N
,
040
00
00
W)
Custodial History
Earliest known custodian is McGill University, Montréal; transferred to University of Calgary in 1973.
Institution
Arctic Institute of North America
Collection
Arctic Institute of North America Photo Collection
Date Issued
1948
Subject
Expéditions
polaires
françaises
;
Scientific
expeditions--Greenland
;
Snwomobiles
Type
image
Language
eng
Rights
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