Return of the first traverse and life at base camp
A first convoy has returned from the coast with new building material and equipment to proceed with the interior integration of the Station's systems. The base camp in Utsteinen is full of activity in and around the Station.
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Elisabeth's best profile
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Leaving the station for lunch break
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Coffee break on the terrace of the mess tent
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The forever smiling chef, François, in front of his unlimited stock of water.
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Home sweet home
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Ilir and Craig on the rooftop of the extension.
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Elisabeth's best profile...
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Without the kitsch and pseudo-romantic sunset colours, the station's frontview shows its best profile.
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Work in progress
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The future living room is looking more and more like it will in the finished version: linoleum on the floor, and felt on the walls.
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Stephan in the future technical core
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Inox plates and the security doors are being put into place
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The technical core in progress: Sven is supervising the work.
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Linoleum placing: Benoît at work.
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The movie dream team: Thomas the cameraman and Sébastien the director.
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Hooking up 2 Prinoth tractors after 48 hours of traverse: the last slope up to the station is too hard for one vehicle only.
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Return of the convoy from the traverse
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Work being carried out in the future living room.
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