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MID WINTER DINNER AT SCOTT BASE

23.06.2011

Winter staff at Scott Base marked the 100th anniversary of Captain Scott’s famous mid-winter dinner with their own version based on the original menu. They were also able to celebrate with the Christchurch office of Antarctica New Zealand through a video link up. The mid-winter dinner is a time for Scott Base staff to celebrate the depths of the winter darkness, which lasts from April to August each year.