MY SOJOURN IN THE ANTARCTIC
 
The journey to and the sojourn at the base Dumont d'Urville, Antarctic
We left Paris on February 20th, 1967, we arrived to Dumont d'Urville French base, on March 4th. I'll leave the base on February 22nd, 1968 and will arrive to Hobart, capital of Tasmania (Australia) on March 5th
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Passengers embarking at the end of Colombo stop
Thala Dan on rough southern seas
Moulting Adelie penguins
From Paris to Melbourne
The sun at noon
Activities on the base
From Melbourne to the Antarctic
Emperor penguins and chicks
The emperor penguins
 
Begining of winterover
Weddell seal
We walked on the sea!
Adelie penguin on its nest
A walk on the continent
Snow petrel
Adélie penguins come back
Pillars of Labo 2
The buildings on the base
A few steps on the continent
Flight of Adelie penguins
Adélie penguins’ life
 
The birds that fly
Lion islet
End of sojourn
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