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Q. Riley and J. R. Rymill fending whale boat off rocks. Angmagssalik

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Accession no.: P48/16/208
Title: Q. Riley and J. R. Rymill fending whale boat off rocks. Angmagssalik
Description: Riley and Rymill stand on wooden whaling boat. They each hold a wooden pole which they use to fend off the boat from rocks. A third man stands, obscured, holding the outboard motor steering arm. On the foredeck lies a sledge on its side. Ice floes surround the boat, rocky coastline in background.
Dimensions: Image:
  • Width: 105mm; height: 85mm
Location: Greenland
Image by: Cozens, Henry Iliffe
Colour or B&W?: Black and white