Saglek, Labrador
Photographs
Click on the description text to view the photograph.
The 924th AC&W Squadron perched on the edge of a cliff - August 1954.
Courtesy Charles Kirchhoff.
Close up view of the "Upper Base" - August 1954.
Courtesy Charles Kirchhoff.
The 924th AC&W Squadron perched on the edge of a cliff - August 1954.
Courtesy Charles Kirchhoff.
Close up view of the "Upper Base" - August 1954.
Courtesy Charles Kirchhoff.
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.
One of the original "snow mobiles" - March 1954.
Courtesy Ken Powers.
Contractors camp - March 1954.
Courtesy Ken Powers.
Contractors camp - March 1954.
Courtesy Ken Powers.
Snow plow clearing the road before the days when cabs were enclosed - March 1954.
Courtesy Ken Powers.
One of the Weasels parked and ready for use - March 1954.
Courtesy Ken Powers.
Saglek AFS (The Lost World) perched on the hill - February 1954.
Courtesy Ken Powers.
Our ski-equipped C-47 and a dog sled - February 1954.
Courtesy Ken Powers.
A long trek following the telephone poles in case of a sudden "whiteout" - February 1954.
Courtesy Ken Powers.
Ken Powers touching the overhang of accumulated snow - February 1954.
Courtesy Ken Powers.
Photographic Credits
All photos are used with permission.
Return to the Details Page
Index
Return to Top of Page
Updated: September 14, 2001