Ben Squires
International Travel

Rare archival footage depicts the first tourists to walk on Antarctica

In 1966, Swedish-American explorer Lars-Eric Lindblad brought the first tourists to Antarctica.

Now the 16mm footage has been digitised and made available for everyone to watch.

Check out the rare, archival footage in the video above.

Video credit: YouTube / Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic 

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travel, International travel, video, Antartcia