Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center Archival Program

Olav Orheim (Norsk Polarinstitut) excavating snow pit, Plateau Station

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Resource type	Image
Creator	Brecher, Henry
Description	Olav Orheim (Norsk Polarinstitut) excavating snow pit. A pit of in the snow is boarded on either side with wooden platforms. The platforms hold pipes that meet in the middle above the pit, which the bucket of snow is attached to. Orheim is standing behind this machine moving a lever to raise the bucket.
Rights statement	Copyright Not Evaluated
Date created	1966-67
Last modified	February 13, 2024
Identifier	Olav Orheim (Norsk Polarinstitut) excavating snow pit, Plateau Station
Sub collection	Field work: Antarctica
Source Collection	Henry Brecher Papers
Collection identifier	SPEC.PA.56.0030
Repository	Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center Archival Program
File Format	image/jpeg
Related finding aid	https://library.osu.edu/collections/SPEC.PA.56.0030/
Rights note	This item, made available for research and educational purposes, may be protected by copyright; the user is responsible for making a final determination of copyright status.
Medium	2x2 slide
Source	Byrd Polar Research Center
Permanent link	https://hdl.handle.net/1811/2bad9604-723d-465d-b3ce-41683079579e
Provenance	Donor: Brecher, Henry
Place (Topic)	79 degrees 15 minutes South, 40 degrees 30 minutes East Antarctica Plateau Station
Genre	portraits documentary photographs photographs

Credit line: Field work: Antarctica, Henry Brecher Papers, The Ohio State University, Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center Archival Program

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