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BAS Club Reunion 2003



The 2003 Reunion and 28th AGM of the Club was held at New Hall Cambridge and The British Antarctic Survey on Saturday 21 June 2003. During the afternoon around 150 BAS Club members and their guests were entertained to lunch, watched archive film and a modern presentation on the work of BAS, and then toured a number of facilities of the Survey's Cambridge site.


Site

Cold water aquarium (Keiron Fraser)

Cold Room and the ice core facilities (Robert Mulvaney)

The BAS Archives Service (Martin Vine and Jo Rae)

The Mapping and Geographic Information Centre (Adrian Fox)

Antarctic vehicles (Martin Bell)

The Clothing store/field logistics area (Simon Gill and Rod Arnold)

Room 187: BAS Air Unit and Air Operations (Gerry Nicholson)

Room 330b: The British Antarctic Survey website (David Wattam)


Conference Room

Film: “The Ice and the Sky”(Jo Rae)

Talk: Heritage project work (Martin Vine)

A BAS Audiovisual presentation (Julian Paren)

Display: BAS history from the Archive Collection (Jo Rae and Martin Vine)


Timetable

1400 Welcome by BAS Director in Canteen

1410 Five groups tour BAS. Five groups in Conference Room

1515 Second five groups tour BAS. First five groups in the Conference Room

1620 Ten groups tour BAS.

1720 Tours end

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