Saglek, Labrador
Photographs


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  1. The 924th AC&W Squadron perched on the edge of a cliff - August 1954.
    Courtesy Charles Kirchhoff.

  2. Close up view of the "Upper Base" - August 1954.
    Courtesy Charles Kirchhoff.

  3. The 924th AC&W Squadron perched on the edge of a cliff - August 1954.
    Courtesy Charles Kirchhoff.

  4. Close up view of the "Upper Base" - August 1954.
    Courtesy Charles Kirchhoff.

  5. The only means of transportation from the base camp to the Operations site after a big storm. Note the phone lines are "down"- March 1954.
    Courtesy Ken Powers.

  6. One of the original "snow mobiles" - March 1954.
    Courtesy Ken Powers.

  7. Contractors camp - March 1954.
    Courtesy Ken Powers.

  8. Contractors camp - March 1954.
    Courtesy Ken Powers.

  9. Snow plow clearing the road before the days when cabs were enclosed - March 1954.
    Courtesy Ken Powers.

  10. One of the Weasels parked and ready for use - March 1954.
    Courtesy Ken Powers.

  11. Saglek AFS (The Lost World) perched on the hill - February 1954.
    Courtesy Ken Powers.

  12. Our ski-equipped C-47 and a dog sled - February 1954.
    Courtesy Ken Powers.

  13. A long trek following the telephone poles in case of a sudden "whiteout" - February 1954.
    Courtesy Ken Powers.

  14. Ken Powers touching the overhang of accumulated snow - February 1954.
    Courtesy Ken Powers.


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