Aerial station view showing results of Old Pole blasts

South Pole sign at Centennial time
Above, an aerial photo of the station area, with the holes in the foreground being the results of blasts to collapse Old Pole.
Photo by Robert Schwarz from the USAP
photo library which is no longer online.

Link to original photo library file (5.1 mb). Below, the original photo library caption.

Original USAP photo library caption:
POLE_AERIAL_2.3.11_H.JPG
Date Taken: February 3, 2011 Photograph By:
Robert Schwarz
License Type:
Creative Commons CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.
Caption: This view of Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station illustrates how it serves as an oasis in the middle of the world's largest desert. There is nothing for hundreds of miles in every direction.
Associated Keywords
Aerial, Buildings, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0., Creative Commons, Ice, NSF, Polar Plateau, Pole, Snow, South Pole Station, Station