The UK Antarctic Heritage Trust is recalling that on 11 February, the flagship site Port Lockroy celebrated its 80th birthday, and that over the coming weeks the Trust has further celebration plans.
On Gouldier Island, the huts at Port Lockroy were built in 1944 as part of a World War II mission. It continued to be used as ...
The team will man the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust's post office at Port Lockroy for four months. The first permanent British base to be established on the Antarctic Peninsula, it has been run as a ...
There will be no access to wi-fi or running water during the five months at Port Lockroy on Goudier Island. The UK Antarctic Heritage Trust (UKAHT), based in Cambridge, is offering five jobs ...
The team will be responsible for running the Port Lockroy post-office, managing the island’s museum and monitoring the resident gentoo penguin colony (Pic UKAHT) The United Kingdom Antarctic ...
She was one of half-a-dozen people staffing the world’s southernmost post office, UK Antarctic Heritage Trust-administered Port Lockroy. “The island is the size of a football field ...
They also look at the animals and any plants. Penguin Post Office at Port Lockroy in Antarctica. There is a post office at Port Lockroy in Antarctica. It is nicknamed the Penguin Post Office ...
The Plymouth Lifeboat Station team member is part of a five-strong team stationed for the Austral Summer at Base A, Port Lockroy, known as the birthplace for British Antarctic Science, where they ...
Gentoo penguins at Port Lockroy, Antarctica.Credit: Adobe Stock The post office, which raises funds for the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust’s conservation of former British bases and other heritage ...
A Leeds woman is among a group of five who are counting penguins on a remote Antarctic island.