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David Rootes, Antarctica

Parhelia (sun dogs) over campsite for 2009 Monaco Antarctic Expedition at 89 degrees South.
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The last few steps of an overland expedition as they pass the Ceremonial South Pole on their way to the final campsite. Scientific buildings in background. Flags of the 12 original Antarctic Treaty nations surround the Pole.
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2009 Monaco Antarctic Expedition approaching the Ceremonial South Pole at the end of their overland expedition. Flags of the 12 original Antarctic Treaty nations surround the Pole.
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2009 Monaco Antarctic Expedition viewed through the flags of the 12 original Antarctic Treaty nations that surround the Ceremonial South Pole.
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2009 Monaco Antarctic Expedition celebrate by air-kissing the marker placed by the US Amundsen-Scott station overwintering team at the Geographic South Pole, beside the plaque to Scott and Amundsen.
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2009 Monaco Antarctic Expedition celebrate in front of the plaque to Scott and Amundsen as they achieve the Geographic South Pole.
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Members of the 2009 Monaco Antarctic Expedition group around the marker placed by the US Amundsen-Scott station overwintering team at the Geographic South Pole, beside the plaque to Scott and Amundsen.
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Inside one of the mechanical services rooms at US Amundsen-Scott South Pole research station. The facility runs all year and has to cope with extremes of temperature and climate.
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Control panel for mechanical services at US Amundsen-Scott South Pole research station. The facility runs all year and has to cope with extremes of temperature and climate.
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Salads and vegetables are grown under sterile conditions in the hydroponics farm at US Amundsen-Scott South Pole research station, providing the only fresh produce over winter. Antarctica
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Salads and vegetables are grown under sterile conditions in the hydroponics farm at US Amundsen-Scott South Pole research station, providing the only fresh produce over winter. Antarctica
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Generators produce power needed to run US Amundsen-Scott South Pole research station. There are several such facilities to provide a back-up in case of fire or mechanical failure. Antarctica
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One of thousands of receptors used to detect cosmic particles by the ICECUBE experiment array at the South Pole. Receptors are frozen into holes drilled up to 2.5 km into the ice. Antarctica
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View from a window at US Amundsen-Scott South Pole Research station. Looking between accommodation blocks towards caches and equipment dumps beside the station.
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Sun halo and Parhelia (sun dogs) over the Ceremonial South Pole. Part of US Amundsen-Scott South Pole Research station to the right.
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Part of the Dark Zone at the Amundsen Scott South Pole Station. Antarctica
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Power supply for IceCube. Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. Antarctica
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Power supply for IceCube. Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. Antarctica
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Giant spanner on a container at IceCube. Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. Antarctica
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Science behind the scenes at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. Antarctica
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Science behind the scenes at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. Antarctica
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Science behind the scenes at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. Antarctica
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Science behind the scenes at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. Antarctica
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Science behind the scenes at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. Antarctica
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One of the IceCube receptor being lowered into the shaft made in the ice with a hot water drill. Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station Antarctica
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Science behind the scenes at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. Antarctica
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One of the IceCube receptor being lowered into the shaft made in the ice with a hot water drill. Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station Antarctica
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IceCube receptors prior to being lowered into the shaft made in the ice with a hot water drill. Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station Antarctica
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Science behind the scenes at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. Antarctica
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IceCube Neutrino Observatory at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. Antarctica
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Science behind the scenes at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. Antarctica
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Hoses carrying hot water for drilling at the IceCube Neutrino Observatory. South Pole Antarctica
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Ceremonial South Pole, Flags of Nations and visitors to the Pole in tents. Antarctica
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Geographic South Pole and the building that houses the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. Antarctica
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Photographer reflected in the globe at the ceremonial South Pole. Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. Antarctica
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Flags of Nations and the new building by the ceremonial South Pole. Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. Antarctica
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Flags of Nations and the new building by the ceremonial South Pole. Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. Antarctica
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Flags of Nations and the Ceremonial South Pole. Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. Antarctica
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The new building housing the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. Antarctica
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South Pole Telescope and Dark sector Lab beyond the cermonial South Pole and Flags of Nations. Antarctica
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South Pole Telescope and Dark sector Lab beyond the cermonial South Pole and Flags of Nations. Antarctica
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South Pole Telescope and Dark sector Lab at the Amundsen-Scott Station. Antarctica
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Ceremonial South Pole, Flags of Nations and visitors to the Pole in tents. Antarctica
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Ceremonial South Pole, Flags of Nations and visitors to the Pole in tents. Antarctica
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South Pole Telescope and Dark sector Lab at the Amundsen-Scott Station. Antarctica
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The IceCube Neutrino Observatory at Amundsen-Scott Staion. South Pole. Antarctica
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Storage facilities Amundsen-Scott Station. Antarctica
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Storage facilities Amundsen-Scott Station. Antarctica
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Ploughed road to the South Pole Telescope in the Dark Sector. Amundsen Scott Staion. South Pole. Antarctica
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Storage facilities Amundsen-Scott Station. Antarctica
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Snow plough and the storage facilities. Amundsen-Scott Station. Antarctica
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Snow plough on the road to the South Pole Telescope in the Dark Sector. Amundsen Scott Staion. South Pole. Antarctica
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Snow plough on the road to the South Pole Telescope in the Dark Sector. Amundsen Scott Staion. South Pole. Antarctica
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David Rootes at the Geographical South Pole. Amundsen-Scott Station. Antarctica
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David Rootes at the Geographical South Pole. Amundsen-Scott Station. Antarctica
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Snow sculptures at the South Pole. Amundsen-Scott Station. Antarctica
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David Rootes reflected in the globe at the Ceremonial South Pole. Amundsen-Scott Station. Antarctica
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David Rootes reflected in the globe at the Ceremonial South Pole. Amundsen-Scott Station. Antarctica
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Twin Otter and ANI tents at the Amundsen-Scott Station. South Pole Antarctica
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Expedition party standing at the ceremonial South Pole, with a Union Jack Flag. Amundsen-Scott Station. Antarctica
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Father and son at the ceremonial South Pole, with a Union Jack Flag. Amundsen-Scott Station. Antarctica
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Father and son at the ceremonial South Pole, with a Union Jack Flag. Amundsen-Scott Station. Antarctica
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South Pole Telescope and Dark sector Lab at the Amundsen-Scott Station. Antarctica
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Dark sector Lab at the Amundsen-Scott Station. Antarctica
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Dark sector Lab and South Pole Telescope at the Amundsen-Scott Station. Antarctica
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The new building at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Staiton. Antarctica. Built 2005-2006
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The new building at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Staiton. Antarctica. Built 2005-2006
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The new building at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Staiton. Antarctica. Built 2005-2006
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Hot water hoses and the IceCube Neutrino Observatory at Amundsen-Scott Staion. South Pole. Antarctica
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South Pole Telescope at the Amundsen-Scott Station. Antarctica
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South Pole Telescope at the Amundsen-Scott Station. Antarctica
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Remote weather Staion at Thiel. Polar Plateau. West Antarctica
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Remote weather Staion at Thiel. Polar Plateau. West Antarctica
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Twin Otter refuelling at Thiel, on its way to the South Pole. Antarctica.
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Blue ice runway at Patriot Hills, seen from a Twin Otter. Antarctica.
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Camp, planes and skiway for twin otters at Patriot Hill the Antarctic base of Adventure Network International. West Antarctica
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Camp, planes and skiway for twin otters at Patriot Hill the Antarctic base of Adventure Network International. West Antarctica
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Camp, planes and skiway for twin otters at Patriot Hill the Antarctic base of Adventure Network International. West Antarctica
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Camoplast and huge sled ready for the traverse across the ice of the Polar Plateau. Antarctica
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Camoplast and huge sleds ready for the traverse across the ice of the Polar Plateau. Antarctica
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Camoplast and huge sleds ready for the traverse across the ice of the Polar Plateau. Antarctica
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Modern down and Goretex clothing contrasting the wool worn by the early Antarctic explorers.
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Actors dressed in the manner of Scott and his team for a TV recreation of the trek to the South Pole
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Actors dressed in the manner of Scott and his team for a TV recreation of the trek to the South Pole
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Actors dressed in the manner of Scott and his team for a TV recreation of the trek to the South Pole
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Actors dressed in the manner of Scott and his team for a TV recreation of the trek to the South Pole
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Actors dressed in the manner of Scott and his team for a TV recreation of the trek to the South Pole
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Actors dressed in the manner of Scott and his team for a TV recreation of the trek to the South Pole
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Actors dressed in the manner of Scott and his team for a TV recreation of the trek to the South Pole
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Actors dressed in the manner of Scott and his team for a TV recreation of the trek to the South Pole
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Actors dressed in the manner of Scott and his team for a TV recreation of the trek to the South Pole
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Actors dressed in the manner of Scott and his team for a TV recreation of the trek to the South Pole
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Staff stand by as a Twin Otter touches down at Patriot Hills in a high wind. Antarctica
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Staff stand by as a Twin Otter touches down at Patriot Hills in a high wind. Antarctica
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Staff stand by as a Twin Otter touches down at Patriot Hills in a high wind. Antarctica
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Wind drifting snow around a dining tent at Patriot Hills with Mount Fordell in the Independence Hills almost hidden by blowing snow. Antarctica
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Figure moving around in blowing snow by the small tents at Patriot Hills. Antarctica
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Figure moving around in blowing snow by the small tents at Patriot Hills. Antarctica
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Mt Fordell in the Independence Hills with a characteristic veil of cloud, seen from Patriot Hills Camp. Antarctica
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