Signy Base - Gordon Picken - 1970's
Antarcticans Database Project
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![Jon on ice tagging a Weddell Seal](images/Picken-G-Jon-on-ice-tagging-a-Weddell-mum-sm.jpg)
Jon on ice tagging a Weddell Seal
![Jon Ringing a Snow Petrel in Summer](images/Picken-G-Jon-ringing-a-snowie-in-summer-sm.jpg)
Jon Ringing a Snow Petrel in Summer
![Jon ringing GP chick January 1975](images/Picken-G-Jon-ringing-GP-chick-January-1975-sm.jpg)
Jon ringing GP chick January 1975
![Julian, Dave F-G and Herb on plan going boating](images/Picken-G-Julian-Dave-F-G-and-Herb-on-plan-going-boating-sm.jpg)
Julian, Dave F-G and Herb on plan going boating
![Last boat dive of summer](images/Picken-G-Last-boat-dive-of-summer-sm.jpg)
Last boat dive of summer
![Looking over frozen Borge Bay to Coronation Island](images/Picken-G-Looking-over-frozen-Borge-Bay-to-Coronation-Island-sm.jpg)
Looking over frozen Borge Bay to Coronation Island
![Manhandling boat down jetty early summer](images/Picken-G-Manhandling-boat-down-jetty-early-summer-sm.jpg)
Manhandling boat down jetty early summer
![Manhauling across Borge Bay](images/Picken-G-Manhauling-across-Borge-Bay-sm.jpg)
Manhauling across Borge Bay
![Mid summer sunrise from Tioga December 24th 1976](images/Picken-G-Mid-summer-sunrise-from-Tioga-December-24th-1976-sm.jpg)
Mid summer sunrise from Tioga December 24th 1976
![Midwinter bar on the sea ice](images/Picken-G-Midwinter-bar-on-the-sea-ice-sm.jpg)
Midwinter bar on the sea ice
![Mutt on pancake ice](images/Picken-G-Mutt-on-pancake-ice-sm.jpg)
Mutt on pancake ice
![New sea ice and pack ice Borge Bay](images/Picken-G-New-sea-ice-and-pack-ice-Borge-Bay-sm.jpg)
New sea ice and pack ice Borge Bay
![Nick with baby fur seal March 1977](images/Picken-G-Nick-with-baby-fur-seal-March-1977-sm.jpg)
Nick with baby fur seal March 1977
![Nigel Bonner on bergy bit with shot Leopard seal](images/Picken-G-Nigel-Bonner-on-bergy-bit-with-shot-Leopard-seal-sm.jpg)
Nigel Bonner on bergy bit with shot Leopard seal
![Pancake Ice Factory Cove](images/Picken-G-Pancake-Ice-Factory-Cove-sm.jpg)
Pancake Ice Factory Cove
![Peter Ward, Jon, Skidoo and Nansen Winter Dive Site](images/Picken-G-Peter-Ward-Jon-skidoo-and-Nansen-winter-dive-site-sm.jpg)
Peter Ward, Jon, Skidoo and Nansen Winter Dive Site
![Practising stretcher rescue on the cliffs opposite base](images/Picken-G-Practising-stretcher-rescue-on-the-cliffs-opposite-base-sm.jpg)
Practising stretcher rescue on the cliffs opposite base
![Preparing for manhauling at Base H](images/Picken-G-Preparing-for-manhauling-at-Base-H-sm.jpg)
Preparing for manhauling at Base H
![Rugged camping on the glacier summer](images/Picken-G-Rugged-camping-on-the-glacier-summer-sm.jpg)
Rugged camping on the glacier summer
![Setting off in inflatable through thin ice](images/Picken-G-Setting-off-in-inflatable-through-thin-ice-sm.jpg)
Setting off in inflatable through thin ice
![Signy - Tonsberg House after storm 1975](images/Picken-G-Signy-old-hut-after-storm-1975-sm.jpg)
Signy - Tonsberg House after storm 1975
![Ski dooing out to dive](images/Picken-G-Ski-dooing-out-to-dive-sm.jpg)
Ski dooing out to dive
![Snow blocking behind huts](images/Picken-G-Snow-blocking-behind-huts-sm.jpg)
Snow blocking behind huts
![Sparkling green summer seascape over Billie Rocks](images/Picken-G-Sparkling-green-summer-seascape-over-Billie-Rocks-sm.jpg)
Sparkling green summer seascape over Billie Rocks
![Stores unloaded all over the plan summer](images/Picken-G-Stores-unloaded-all-over-the-plan-summer-sm.jpg)
Stores unloaded all over the plan summer
![Storm in Factory Cove 29 December 1976](images/Picken-G-Storm-in-Factory-Cove-29-December-1976-sm.jpg)
Storm in Factory Cove 29 December 1976
![Summer tourists Signy 1974](images/Picken-G-Summer-tourists-Signy-1974-sm.jpg)
Summer tourists Signy 1974
![Sunset cold looking towards the Divides](images/Picken-G-Sunset-cold-looking-towards-the-Divides-sm.jpg)
Sunset cold looking towards the Divides
![The lads before football on the ice](images/Picken-G-The-lads-before-football-on-the-ice-sm.jpg)
The lads before football on the ice
![The old wet lab](images/Picken-G-The-old-wet-lab-sm.jpg)
The old wet lab
![The Sandefjord Peaks from the pack ice August 1976](images/Picken-G-The-Sandefjord-Peaks-from-the-pack-ice-August-1976-sm.jpg)
The Sandefjord Peaks from the pack ice August 1976
![Thin ice race at Signy](images/Picken-G-Thin-ice-race-at-Signy-sm.jpg)
Thin ice race at Signy
![Three divers at edge of fast ice winter](images/Picken-G-Three-divers-at-edge-of-fast-ice-winter-sm.jpg)
Three divers at edge of fast ice winter
![Unloading genny from the scow summer](images/Picken-G-Unloading-genny-from-the-scow-summer-sm.jpg)
Unloading genny from the scow summer
![View from the ice cap looking east - August 3rd 1976](images/Picken-G-View-from-the-ice-ap-looking-E-August-3rd-1976-sm.jpg)
View from the ice cap looking east - August 3rd 1976
![Walking out on the sea ice deep purple lenticular sky](images/Picken-G-Walking-out-on-the-sea-ice-deep-purple-lenticular-sky-sm.jpg)
Walking out on the sea ice deep purple lenticular sky
![Water sampling at breaking edge of ice](images/Picken-G-Water-sampling-at-breaking-edge-of-ice-sm.jpg)
Water sampling at breaking edge of ice
![Whalers crosses in winter](images/Picken-G-Whalers-crosses-in-winter-sm.jpg)
Whalers crosses in winter
![Window view from Gordon Pickens lab](images/Picken-G-Window-view-from-GPs-lab-sm.jpg)
Window view from Gordon Pickens lab
![Winter seascape](images/Picken-G-Winter-seascape-sm.jpg)
Winter seascape
![Winter sky over sea ice](images/Picken-G-Winter-sky-over-sea-ice-sm.jpg)
Winter sky over sea ice
![About to dive at edge of fast ice](images/Picken-G-X-copyGP-about-to-dive-at-edge-of-fast-ice-sm.jpg)
About to dive at edge of fast ice
![Skidoo on Sea Ice in Winter](images/Picken-G-X-copyGP-and-JB-far-out-on-the-sea-ice-with-frost-flowers-sm.jpg)
Skidoo on Sea Ice in Winter
![Standing upside down under ice](images/Picken-G-X-copyStanding-upside-down-under-ice-sm.jpg)
Standing upside down under ice
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