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Corp 1138 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Corp 1138 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Float plane at Point Lay.

Unloading a float plane Nygren

Unloading a float plane Nygren

Unloading a float plane - Ensign Eugene W. Richards on right. Point Lay, Alaska North Slope, Summer 1950.

Bridgeman Island NOAA

Bridgeman Island NOAA

Bridgeman Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica

Nansen Island-Streak of sunlight

Nansen Island-Streak of sunlight

A streak of sunlight illuminates the top of Nansen Island, Antarctica

Cornwallis Antarctica

Cornwallis Antarctica

Cornwallis Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica

Deception Island Whalers Cemetery

Deception Island Whalers Cemetery

A whaler's cemetery on Deception Island, Antarctica

Elephant Island NOAA

Elephant Island NOAA

Approaching Elephant Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica

Peltier Channel2 NOAA

Peltier Channel2 NOAA

The north shore of Peltier Channel, Antarctica

Peltier Channel1 NOAA

Peltier Channel1 NOAA

Passing through Peltier Channel, Antarctica

Amerigo vespucci 1976 nyc aufgetakelt

Amerigo vespucci 1976 nyc aufgetakelt

A tall ship in New York Harbor: Amerigo Vespucci at the ship parade in the NYC harbor at the United States Bicentennial festivities.

Leffingwell

Leffingwell

[Ernest de Koven] Leffingwell's Flaxman Island Base - in use 1909–1911

DC3 on ice

DC3 on ice

Large planes with conventional landing gear can land on the sea ice A DC-3 offshore at Tigvariak Island. Spring 1949. Alaska Airlines plane, NC91008. The plane displayed with this number displayed in the Museu... More

Sled dogs

Sled dogs

A fine team of sled dogs at Tigvariak Island - Alaska, Tigvariak Island, North Slope

Caribou butchering Nygren

Caribou butchering Nygren

Caribou being butchered and skinned by Eskimo hunter at Leavitt Island, Alaska North Slope, spring 1949. Caribou steak that night and some for the dogs too!

Moving camp Nygren

Moving camp Nygren

Moving the camp to Tigvariak Island - hundreds of tons moved 100 miles. Alaska North Slope, Spring 1949, Cat train in use during construction of the DEW line.

Cat train Nygren

Cat train Nygren

A cat train on the move to Tigvariak Island; Alaska North Slope, Spring 1949.

Last trip Nygren

Last trip Nygren

A last trip across the ice by dog sled. Alaska, Tigvariak Island, North Slope, Summer 1949.

Cat train on the move Nygren

Cat train on the move Nygren

A cat train on the move across the tundra, moving equipment and supplies from Barter Island to Tigvariak Island. Black object is a boat hull for use in the summer. Alaska North Slope, Spring 1949, during cons... More

Sled dogs Nygren 1949

Sled dogs Nygren 1949

A fine team of sled dogs at Tigvariak Island, Alaska, North Slope. Snow cat and shed in the background. The machines with sloped ends and dark roofs may be amphibious crawlers. Spring 1949

Instrument tent on hill w M29C weasel

Instrument tent on hill w M29C weasel

Weasels were still used after snow started melting on the tundra. Tent used as wind break to reduce vibration of observing instrument. Alaska, Colville Delta.

Camp after blizzard Nygren

Camp after blizzard Nygren

"Camp after blizzard. Need to dig out again." Quonset huts and snowdrifts at Oliktok Point, North Slope, Alaska, Spring 1951.

Meeting plane on beach Nygren

Meeting plane on beach Nygren

Summertime landing along the sandy beach. A Wien Alaska Airlines Cessna 170 is met by a M29C weasel at Oliktok Point, Alaska (North Slope), Summer 1951, during construction of the DEW line.

Weasel Nygren

Weasel Nygren

Weasel traveling through the snow with bare tundra in background. Weasel driver is Lieutenant Commander Francis X. Popper. Alaska, Colville Delta, North Slope; Summer 1951.

Amak Island

Amak Island

Amak Island, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, from the PATHFINDER

Lakes and mountains on the Kenai Peninsula

Lakes and mountains on the Kenai Peninsula

Lakes and mountains on the Kenai Peninsula

Ketchikan 1958 Nygren

Ketchikan 1958 Nygren

View of the waterfront, Ketchikan, Alaska, May, 1958

Gambell Nygren 1960

Gambell Nygren 1960

Gambell, Alaska, the largest city on St. Lawrence Island in the northern Bering Sea. July, 1960

Securing launch Nygren

Securing launch Nygren

Securing launch off USC&GS Explorer at end of survey day. Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, 1948. Borders cropped.

Gulf of Alaska Nygren

Gulf of Alaska Nygren

The return home across the Gulf of Alaska on the Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship EXPLORER, October 1948. A wooden skiff or whaleboat hanging in davits with large waves behind.

Anchorage 1959 Nygren

Anchorage 1959 Nygren

Offshore view of Anchorage, Alaska, June 1959

Seward Nygren 1959 NOAA

Seward Nygren 1959 NOAA

A view of Seward -- Latitude 60 06.5N; Longitude 149 26.5 W

Seward, Alaska, 1959

Seward, Alaska, 1959

Seward, Alaska in June 1959

Corp 1134 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Corp 1134 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

A Shoran navigation shore station and launch shore camp. Alaska, Collinson Point, North Slope.

Corp 1229 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Corp 1229 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

The bridge at Depoe Bay - the entrance to "the world's smallest harbor". Oregon, Depoe Bay.

NOAA Portage Glacier 1958

NOAA Portage Glacier 1958

Portage Glacier, Alaska, 1958

Whaleboat Beechley point 1950 corp1144

Whaleboat Beechley point 1950 corp1144

Alaska, Beechey Point, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950. A wooden whaleboat on a grassy arctic beach. The rudder and five thwarts are visible and the boat, though possibly abandoned, has not lost its paint and ... More

Leith, South Georgia Island - 1962 - Corp1422

Leith, South Georgia Island - 1962 - Corp1422

Deutsch: Die Walfangstation Leith auf South Georgia vor ihrer Schließung - einige Walfangschiffe im Hafen. English: Leith whaling station, South Georgia- a fleet of whaling chase vessels layed up for good.

Hill Cove, West Falkland

Hill Cove, West Falkland

The dock at Hill Cove, West Falkland

Sheep farming at Hill Cove

Sheep farming at Hill Cove

Sheep farming at Hill Cove, West Falkland

Adelie penguins at Cape Geddes Laurie Island 1962 (cropped)
Chinstrap penguins at Cape Geddes Laurie Island 1962

Chinstrap penguins at Cape Geddes Laurie Island 1962

Restoration of File:Adelie penguins at Cape Geddes Laurie Island 1962.jpg as requested Photo Date: March 1962 Photographer: .mw-parser-output .commons-creator-table{background-color:#f0f0ff;box-sizing:border-... More

Port Stanley 1961 - NOAA - Corp1373

Port Stanley 1961 - NOAA - Corp1373

Port Stanley, Falkland Islands, view from sea Deutsch: Blick auf Port Stanley, Falkland-Inseln von See

Port Lockroy Shackleton NOAA

Port Lockroy Shackleton NOAA

Boat from the Shackleton making its way through the ice at Port Lockroy, Antarctic Peninsula

Admiralty Bay - Base G

Admiralty Bay - Base G

The old base camp G at Admiralty Bay, King George Island with a view over the Kraków Icefield on the other side of the bay. This is a photo of Antarctic Protected Area number ASMA-1.

Port Lockroy 1962

Port Lockroy 1962

The abandoned british base at Port Lockroy, Antarctic Peninsula. Background: Luigi Peak, 1435mDeutsch: Port Lockroy, Antarctische Halbinsel. Dahinter Luigi Peak, 1435m

Ship 0830 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Ship 0830 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

The first "blow" in September. A warning of things to come. Seguam Island, Aleutian Islands, Alaska.

Corp 1000 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Corp 1000 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

A view in the "Channeled Scablands" of eastern Washington. Washington, Wenatchee.

Corp 1007 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Corp 1007 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

The Barter Island Camp starts taking shape after a few days of digging. Alaska, Barter Island, North Slope.

Corp 1159 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Corp 1159 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Home sweet quanset hut - horizontally blowing snow streaks across the front door. Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Winter 1951.

Corp 1393 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Corp 1393 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Dogs on deck at British Base F. Antarctica. January 1962.

Corp 1003 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Corp 1003 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Camp at a triangulation station in eastern Washington. Washington, Wenatchee.

Corp 1005 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Corp 1005 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

A Navy landing ship used for supplies - frozen in to the Arctic Ocean in 1948. Alaska, Barter Island, North Slope.

Corp 1117 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Corp 1117 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Cruising through an ice field - l to r - Ted Shanahan, Stan Jeffers, Jerry Gray, and Simon Tagarook . Alaska, Cross Island, North Slope.

Corp 1030 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Corp 1030 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Roy Sylar observing angles. Alaska North Slope.

Corp 1170 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Corp 1170 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Weasel traveling over frozen lake during spring melt period. Alaska, Colville Delta, North Slope.

Corp 1212 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Corp 1212 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Roy Sylar and Commander Junius Jarman, C&GS. Alaska North Slope Summer 1951.

Corp 1345 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Corp 1345 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Army installations at Dutch Harbor. Alaska, Dutch Harbor, Unalaska Island. September, 1959.

Corp 1031 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Corp 1031 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

A reconnaissance signal prior to triangulation observations at Patko Island. Patko Island, Alaska North Slope.

Corp 1417 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

Corp 1417 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library

An iceberg in Gerlache Strait. Antarctica. March 1962.

A sunset in Antarctic Sound - NOAA
Adelie penguins at Cape Geddes Laurie Island 1962
Anchored launches silhouetted in a late summer sunset - NOAA
Arctic sunset - NOAA
Bering Sea sunset - NOAA
Brilliant red sunset reflecting off the frozen tundra - NOAA
Clarence Strait, Alaska, 1958

Clarence Strait, Alaska, 1958

Public domain photograph related to navy, naval warfare, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Equipment covered by snow over the winter - NOAA
NOAA arctic spring 1950 corp1104-2
NOAA arctic spring 1950 corp1104
Penguins on Signy Island 1962
Sun pillar forms as the sun rises over the Arctic plain - NOAA
Survey boat and hydro signal frame a late summer sunset - NOAA