DCHP-3

snow platform

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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the bench or platform inside an igloo, used for sleeping and usually at the original snow level, the remaining space being an excavation where cooking and eating and other activities are carried on. [See picture at igloo.]

Quotations

1966
I don't feel nostalgic about the vanishing igloo with its snow platform and seal oil lamp.