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The first ground landing at Marble Point air strip and in Antartica. Admiral Dufeck, USN, and Sir Edmund Hillary were on this flight.

Image ID: corp2834, NOAA At The Ends of the Earth Collection
Location: Marble Point, Antarctica
Photo Date: 1957
Photographer: Mr. William McTigue


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