Name/Title
Stonington Battle Flag at South Pole, 1970Entry/Object ID
2025.210.3Description
Black and white photograph found in collection of Dean Steinmetz, posing with a 16 star, 16 stripe Stonington battle flag replica at the South Pole, Antarctica, November 17, 1970 - 150th anniversary of the sighting of Antarctica by Captain Nathaniel Brown Palmer. Mr. Steinmetz (1930-1997) was a retired member of the US Navy, and served in Korea.Collection
AntarcticaMade/Created
Date made
Nov 17, 1970Time Period
20th Century