#(who Amundsen later died over the Arctic trying to rescue when he crashed his next airship)
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The Airship Norge's Flight Over the Arctic Ocean (1926, cinematography by Paul Berge, Norwegian)
#polar exploration#roald amundsen#lincoln ellsworth#norge expedition#my screencaps#1920s films#polar#this was good quality & airships are incredible but I mostly enjoyed this to find out that the pilot who Amundsen spends 100 pages of#his own autobiography bitching about#(who Amundsen later died over the Arctic trying to rescue when he crashed his next airship)#was a really weaselly-looking fellow#goddamn it I wrote the year wrong and this got notes. sorry amundsen
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