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DEEP FREEZE '64 Part 2

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1) CU Large sign reading "Welcome to Three Palms, Antarctica; Population 21; Elevation 21'", to the right of this is a drawing of three palm trees in a cluster, the trunks in orange and the leaves in green, to the right of the palm trees are the letters, "NCELMCBS". G2) LS Looking out over the ice; unident. piece of equipment seen in far BG; LC-47H approaches in far BG, for landing on skis PAN left, showing plane touching down and taxiing out; men are scattered about on ice, looking on; continue PAN with LC-47H taxiing on skis down runway; plane finally slows down at far end of runway; LH-34B flies overhead; LC-47H comes to stop. G3) MLS LC-47H taxiing on runway and turning around; LC-34D helicopter hovering over ice runway in left BG, as aircraft taxies off to right, past group of men. G4) LS LC-47H taking off on new runway; PAN with aircraft, as it passes a large group of men lining field as it taxies for take-off; plane makes nice lift-off at far end of field.5) ELS LC-47H landing on its wheels on runway; two weasels are seen parked in mid BG; PAN left, showing aircraft rolling out; large group of men seen lining edge of runway; aircraft taxies past group; PAN left with the aircraft, rolling out on its wheels; skis are raised up. G6) LS LC-47H taking off from new runway, using its wheels; PAN with aircraft, taxiing by a group of men, plane lifts off as it comes even with camera; PAN with aircraft as it is airborne. VG7) LS LC-47H making a touch and go landing; PAN left with aircraft, taking off, after making touch and go.8) MLS LC-47H landing on new runway on its wheels; PAN with aircraft. G9) LS LC-47H taxiing on runway. G10) MS Dog team, pulling sled over snow; scene is taken from aboard sled. VG11) CU Dog team trying to get over ice, making a left turn; scenes are taken from sled.12) MS Dog team, pulling sled; forward part of sled is seen in FG; ice whizzing by. VG13) ECU Dogs; showing their feet bounding over snow.14) MS Dog team trotting rather slowly over ice, pulling sled; buildings are seen in BG; dogs gather speed, ice is whizzing by sled; forward section of sled is seen in FG; dogs move out onto a traveled snow roadway. G

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Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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1964
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3:37