Aerial view of the Gauss in the ice - German Antarctic Expedition - 1902 March 29

Aerial view of the Gauss in the ice during the German Antarctic Expedition.

This picture was obtained from a balloon and is one of the first aerial photographs of the Antarctic environment.

In: "Deutsche Sudpolar-Expedition 1901-1903 Meteorologie I" by Erich von Drygalski. Plate 1, page 337.

Picture courtesy NOAA