Polar pods

2007-01-12T00:00:00+00:00

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This design by consultant Faber Maunsell and UK architect Hugh Broughton is one of two left in a competition for an Indian research base in Antarctica.

The pair, which also won a design competition for the British Halley VI base, beat a shortlist of 32 and must now compete with a German engineering firm. The winner will be announced by client, the National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research, within a month
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