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Loading heavy equipment onto a weasel
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Arctic Institute of North America Photographic Archives
Arctic and Northern Studies
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Loading heavy equipment onto a weasel
Photograph taken in June of 1948 during a glaciological research expedition to Greenland ice cap. Heavy equipment is loaded on weasel at top of 600 foot cliff (altitude about 2000 feet). All 43 tons of equipment were hoisted up on cliff by the half-mile-long cableway.
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Date
1948
Creator
Languepin, Jean Jacques, 1924-
Source
Earliest known custodian is McGill University, Montréal; transferred to University of Calgary in 1973.
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Arctic and Northern Studies
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Arctic Institute of North America Photographic Archives
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CU110512001
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"Loading heavy equipment onto a weasel", 1948, (CU110512001) by Languepin, Jean Jacques, 1924-. Courtesy of Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.