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English: Positive glassplate. Amundsen takes the solar altitude and Hanssen controls the artificial horizon at the South Pole. The Norwegians stayed on the spot for several days and made various observations.
Norsk bokmål: Positiv glassplate. Amundsen tar solhøyden og Hanssen kontrollerer den kunstige horisonten på Sydpolen. Nordmennene ble på stedet i flere dager og gjorde forskjellige observasjoner.

Positiv glassplate, knust.

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Camera location84° 56′ 37.81″ S, 50° 58′ 35.62″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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