DEEP FREEZE "65"Christchurch, N.Z./Williams Fld Part 3

Description

1) LS Looking down ice runway to U-1B Other, taxiing onto the snow runway at Williams Field, Antarctica; Snow-capped mountains in bg, beyond the Other. G2) MLS U-1B Other taxiing for take-off from the ice runway; marks are in the snow in fg from former aircraft; Other leaves the scene at left on take-off. G3) CU Dog team, rein held by one man, during a dog team exhibition at Hut Point on 24 Nov 1964; this dog team is from Scott Base; man from McMurdo Station holds a microphone up the team master during the short interview. VG4) ECU One of the Husky dogs hooked up to the rig; dog finally lays down on the snow. G5) MLS Dog team with its team master; four or five men are standing off to left, looking on; part of Observation Hill in far bg. G6) CU Dog team moving by, out of scene at left, pulling the heavy sled, loaded down with equipment. G7) MLS Master driving his team off for Scott Base; lone dog, loose from the team, seems to fall behind for a while, then stops. G8) MLS Dog team making its approach over the snow; Hut Point in the bg.9) MS Dog team pulling the sled (taken from on board the sled, jumpy).G10) MS Dog team and sled arriving at Hut Point; Observation Hill in the mid bg; few men are approaching from left bg. G11) CU Some of the dogs of the team, sitting on the snow, panting. G12) MS Dog team and sled; some men from McMurdo in the bg; man with a speedographic, taking pictures of the dogs. G13) CU Two of the dogs of the team, one of them eating some snow for a drink. G14) CU Dogs laying on the ice, relaxing while still hitched to the sled (SV). VG15) MS Group from McMurdo, some of them looking on, others taking photographs of the dogs; one black and white dog laying on the snow in front of the group. G16) MS Sled and the dog team; men from McMurdo in the bg (SV). VG17) CU Team master standing in back of the sled, giving commands to the dogs.18) CU Dog team hitched to the sled in the bg. G19) MS Sled; for some unknown reason, a bicycle wheel is secured to the rear of the sled, in a vertical position. G20) CU Two men chatting with the dog team master.21) CU Team master working with the hitch in preparation for driving away, enroute back to Scott Base.22) CU New Zealand International Airline aircraft, two of the crewmen standing in the doorway. G23) CU USN personnel in dungarees, sitting stop one of the USN tractors, waving towards the camera. G24) LA CU Nose section of C-121J, named the "Phoenix"; C-121J will carry the VIPs, guests of RADM REEDY, to McMurdo Station; among the group is SEN. ERNEST GRUENING, SEN. FRANK MOSS, also RADM R.B.BLACK.G25) CU Two of the VIPs walking by in fatigues.26) MCU One of the VIPs walking by in fatigues carrying his bag of clothes.27) MS Three more VIPs proceeding toward the aircraft, carrying their luggage, dressed in fatigues for comfort. (SV)28) CU Some of the distinguished visitors walking to the aircraft with their baggage. G29) MS Distinguished guests boarding the C-121J; many of them standing in fg, still waiting to go aboard. G30) CU Navy enlisted man in whites, giving LT(jg) HAWKINS a package which is to be taken to McMurdo. G31) CU Three of the distinguished guests walking by in their fatigues. G32) CU Three of the guests chatting at plane side; part of International Airport Terminal in left bg. G33) CU LT(jg) HAWKINS waiting to go aboard. G34) CU VIPs lined up on the ramp, waiting to board the aircraft. G35) LA MS VIPs boarding the C-121J. G36) CU RADM JAMES R. REEDY, CDR WITHROW, OINC Det. *1, Staff Officers, SEN. MOSS and SEN GRUENING, walk by in fg. G37) CU RADM REEDY saying a last few words with the Senators before they board the aircraft. G

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities