Christmas tree at Gonzales Videla station, Antarctic Peninsula

González Videla Base, on the Antarctic mainland’s Waterboat Point in Paradise Bay, is named after Chilean President Gabriel González Videla, who in the 1940s became the first head of state of any nation to visit Antarctica. The station was active from 1951–58, and was reopened briefly in the early 1980s. It is now an "inactive"…

  • Produced by:
    Peter Prokosch
  • Year:
    01/03/2014

Christmas tree at Gonzales Videla station, Antarctic Peninsula

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