Antarctica Hut at Port Lockroy, Antarctica
This is one of the huts at Port Lockroy formally a British research station that was abandoned in 1962. In 1996 it was renovated and is now a museum and the most southern Post office in the world it is operated by the United Kingdom Antarctic Heritage Trust. The trust collects data on the impact of tourists on penguins with 1/2 the island open to tourists and the other 1/2 not.
Photography Tips
Getting the red and black building against the white snow.
Travel Information
This was an 8 day cruise from Argentina to Antarctica and back.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
Just a few people
Best Timing
Daytime in summer
Photo Themes
hut
ice
Mountain
snow
snow landscape
snowscape
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