National Science Foundation Chalet at McMurdo

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McMurdo chalet


The National Science Foundation building at McMurdo is one of the few buildings in Antarctica where form has been considered as well as function. Most buildings in Antarctica come from the Industrial Estate metal shed school of architecture.



Photo; © Mike Usher - Pictures from an icebreaker cruise to Eastern Antarctica.