Topher's Tales - Antarctica 2001

PORT LOCKROY

Mail post for the local ships Radio equipment, circa 1944
Ken shows us the famous "Marilyn" door. Guess those winters were really long! Early British Antarctic exploration (1930's) was code named Operation Tabarin. It recently was discovered this name was based on a Parisian nightclub. This is their poster.

Latitude - South: 64 deg 49'

Longitude - West: 63 deg 29'

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