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- Collection: Nicholas B. Clinch 1966 American Antarctic Mountaineering Expedition
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Rest stop on the way to C2, Gardner (Silverstein, Wahlstrom, Clinch)
Nick Clinch, Dick Wahlstrom and Sam Silverstein photographed in silhouette on a ridge, one sitting on his backpack and the other two putting down their own packs.
Schoening and Evans on top of Vinson
John Evans and Pete Schoening on the summit of Mount Vincent holding a banner reading "National Geographic Society" and an American flag, other smaller flags are stuck in the snow at their feet
Schoening cutting steps in Gardner Couloir
Pete Schoening cutting steps into the steep snow covered slope of the Gardner couloir with an ice axe
Schoening on Long Gables, first try
Pete Schoening, photographed from below, climbing up a verticle face on Long Gables
Schoening with mementoes
Pete Schoening in snow suit, goggles and mittens holding up two pieces of cloth with writing on them
Second try on Long Gables
A climber heading up the verticle rocks of Long Gables, rope trailing behind him
Shackleton
A man in a red parka exiting a small square structure made of corrugated steel with supplies piled against the side
Shackleton
A small square structure made of corrugated steel with supplies piled against the side
Silverstein at Scott
Sam Silverstein standing near and looking at a large wooden cross, the sun breaking through the clouds and illuminating the sea below
Snowy ridge on Gardner
Three men in red parkas roped together as they walk up a snow covered ridge