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Helicopter flying in supplies for the Himmelsbach Hut

In the background, sits a range of mountains with small patches of snow. The flying helicopter is in the foreground carrying a load underneath the cockpit dangling from a cable.

Photo by Dick Chambers; Source: Whistler Museum and Archives Society; Date: Fall 1967.

Helicopter carrying load to the Hut site near Russet Lake in 1967. Dick Chambers recalled waiting overnight at the worksite for the Helicopter but after a few hours he was flown out because a load had been lost.