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	Q. Riley and J. R. Rymill repairing boats. W. E. Hampton and N. H. D'Aeth watching Record: P48/16/157 Riley, smoking a pipe, stands next to an upturned wooden dinghy applying varnish to it, Rymill sits on the floor working on the stern. Hampton and D'Aeth sit on another wooden boat watching and another member of the Expedition sits nearby also watching. Snow fields and hills in the background.
	P. Lemon and Rebecca (Eskimo) carpentering outside hut Record: P48/16/158 Lemon sits on a wooden box holding a small wooden pole. Rebecca stands next to him looking at the pole. Scattered around are wooden boxes, a pickaxe, various wooden poles and boards and a dog sledge. Behind is the wooden Base hut.
	Base hut with frozen spray after gale Record: P48/16/159 Wooden Base hut covered in frozen snow. Two expedition members with a dog walk past the hut to one side.
	Hangar at Base Record: P48/16/160 View of wooden hangar. Two biplanes are inside, one expedition member stands at the door. A boat rests on rocks and ice in front of the hangar, a few barrels stand off to one side. Ice sheet in foreground, snowy hillside in background.
	Q. Riley, M. Lindsay, H. G. Watkins and F. S. Chapman at dinner. Rebecca (Eskimo) in kitchen behind Record: P48/16/161 Riley, Lindsay, Watkins and Chapman sit at a table inside the wooden Base hut eating with knives and forks off plates. Rebecca, an Inuit, stands in another room in the background. There is a stove on which stands a big pot against one wall. Bunks full of boxes, bags and books are against another wall. Ropes, canvas, fishing lines and other paraphernalia hang from hooks on the walls. A printed plaque attached to the wall reads 'The power of man is as his hopes in darkest night the cocks are crowing in the sea roaring and the wind blowing adventure - Man the ropes'.
	Ladder to loft. Carpenter's bench. Base hut Record: P48/16/162 Makeshift ladder made from the side of a packing case leads up to the ceiling inside the wooden Base hut. A bench stands below a window with two vices attached. Wooden boxes are stacked below and around it. Small cartons and boxes are on shelves which line the wall.
	Digging out stores. Base hut Record: P48/16/164 Four members of the expedition dig boxes out of a snowdrift against the wooden Base hut.
	Dance group in Base hut Record: P48/16/163 Expedition members and Inuit men, women and children sit and stand together for the camera in the wooden Base hut. Bunks full of clothes are to the right and left, books a radio and other paraphenalia are stacked against the walls.
	I. Cozens Record: P48/16/165 Portrait of Cozens
	L. R. Wager Record: P48/16/166 Portrait of Wager, sitting in wooden Base hut.
	A. Courtauld after ice-cap relief Record: P48/16/167 Portrait of Courtauld, bearded and unkempt.
	A. Courtauld at Base after ice-cap relief Record: P48/16/168a Portrait of Courtauld, bearded and unkempt, holding a cigar.
	H. G. Watkins in kayak Record: P48/16/169 Portrait of Watkins sitting in kayak.
	N. H. D'Aeth Record: P48/16/170 Portrait of D'Aeth wearing flying helmet and goggles.
	M. Lindsay Record: P48/16/171 Portrait of Lindsay with rifle slung over shoulder.
	A. Stephenson Record: P48/16/172 Portrait of Stephenson.
	Q. Riley Record: P48/16/173 Portrait of Riley, smoking pipe and holding a small wooden pole. Behind is a wooden dinghy on which rests Riley's trilby hat .
	E. W. Bingham Record: P48/16/174 Portrait of Bingham sitting on a rock in full length rubber waders. A fishing rod leans on the rock next to him and two fish lie on the rock. He smokes a pipe and wears a trilby.
	A. Courtauld Record: P48/16/175 Portrait of Courtauld
	M. Lindsay with sledge Record: P48/16/176 Portrait of Lindsay in snow suit pushing sledge.
	W. E. Hampton Record: P48/16/177 Portrait of Hampton standing in front of biplane.
	J. R. Rymill holding ski Record: P48/16/178 Portrait of Rymill holding skis.
	J. M. Scott Record: P48/16/179 Portrait of Scott smoking a pipe.
	L. R. Wager Record: P48/16/180 Portrait of Wager.
	Group outside Base hut at the beginning of the expedition Record: P48/16/181 All Expedition members pose for the camera, some sitting on boxes, some standing, outside hut.
	Group outside hangar at the end of the expedition Record: P48/16/182 All Expedition members pose for the camera, some sitting on boxes, some standing, outside wooden hangar.
	Sledge rations Record: P48/16/183 Cans, tins, packets and boxes of food arranged on a table with a wooden box marked ' BAARE Sledge Rations'.
	Sledge rations Record: P48/16/184 Cans, tins, packets and boxes of food arranged on a table with a wooden box marked ' BAARE Sledge Rations'.
	Sledge rations Record: P48/16/185 Cans, tins, packets and boxes of food arranged on a table with a wooden box marked ' BAARE Sledge Rations'. Boxes and barrels on snow-covered hillside in background.
	Sledge rations Record: P48/16/186 Cans, tins, packets and boxes of food arranged on a table with a wooden box marked ' BAARE Sledge Rations'.
	Theodolite. 3 1/4" Watts Record: P48/16/187 Theodolite standing on snow on tripod with carrying case.
	Ski binding for sort boots Record: P48/16/188 Close up of ski binding.
	H. G. Watkins on roof feeding dogs Record: P48/16/189 Watkins stands on the snow-covered roof of the wooden Base hut. He looks down at a group of sled dogs who stand on the snow looking up at Watkins.
	Dogs asleep on sledge Record: P48/16/190 Three dogs sleep on a sledge loaded with boxes and bags, two sleep on the snow next to it.
	Dogs waiting to be fed from roof Record: P48/16/191 A group of dogs look up towards the camera.
	Two dogs snarling Record: P48/16/192 Close up of two snarling dogs, facing each other.
	J. M. Scott feeding dogs from roof Record: P48/16/193 Scott stands on roof of wooden Base hut. He holds a piece of bloody meat in outstretched hand over the edge of the roof above a group of dogs who sit looking up at him. Lying on the roof next to Scott are more hunks of meat. A tent is erected on rocky ground in the middle distance. A sledge lies on the ground near the hut. Photograph taken from behind and above Scott.
	J. M. Scott feeding dogs from roof Record: P48/16/194 Scott stands on the roof of the wooden Base hut. He holds a hunk of meat in his hands. A group of dogs stand on the ground looking up at Scott.
	Dog Record: P48/16/195 A dog sits on rock looking up at a man who stands partially out of shot.
	J. M. Scott harnessing dog Record: P48/16/196 Scott, smoking a pipe, bends over a dog holding its front leg up. The dog stands between his legs.
	Dog Record: P48/16/197 A dog stands on rock looking up at a man who stands partially out of shot.
	Dog's head Record: P48/16/198 Portrait of dog.
	Black and white puppies on a barrel Record: P48/16/199 Two puppies sit on top of a barrel.
	H. G. Watkins and three dogs Record: P48/16/200 Watkins stands in the snow, holding the collars of two standing dogs. One dog sits on the snow off to one side. Fjord and snow-covered hills in background.
	A. Courtauld at Base after ice-cap relief Record: P48/16/168b Portrait of Courtauld, bearded and unkempt, holding a cigar.
	'Quest' in Kangerdlugsuak Record: P48/16/201 The ship 'Quest' in Kangerdlugsuak fjord. Ice floes float in the fjord, rocky coastline in foreground, snow field and mountains in background.
	'Quest' in Kangerdlugsuak Record: P48/16/202 The ship 'Quest' in Kangerdlugsuak fjord. Ice floes float in the fjord, hills in background.
	A. Stephenson, J. R. Rymill and Q. Riley receiving time signal aboard 'Quest' Record: P48/16/203 Stephenson and Rymill, wearing headphones and checking stopwatches, stand on the deck of the ship 'Quest'. Rymill is poised to write in a a notebook which he has open on his knee. Riley, smoking a pipe, watches. Funnel and rigging in background.
	A. Courtauld steering the outboard motorboat Record: P48/16/204 Courtauld, smoking a pipe, sits in the stern of a small wooden boat holding the handle of an outboard motor.
	W. Hampton, J. R. Rymill and Q. Riley, whale boat moored. Angmagssalik Record: P48/16/205 Hampton and Riley stand on rocks, looking down on a small sailing boat moored in a small cove. Rymill stands on rocks looking down at two kayaks at his feet.
	P. Lemon, H. G. Watkins and A. Courtauld in whale boat Record: P48/16/206 Lemon, sitting at stern with hand on outboard motor, Watkins and Courtauld sit in small wooden boat floating at rocky coast line.
	'Quest' unloading in Base Fjord Record: P48/16/207 Ship, 'Quest,', moored by one bow rope to land in Base fjord. One small boat is being rowed by one man towards land, two more are tied up to 'Quest', one is loaded with sacks with two men stand in it, one taking a sack from the hands of a man on the deck of 'Quest'. Glacier and hills in background.
	Q. Riley and J. R. Rymill fending whale boat off rocks. Angmagssalik Record: P48/16/208 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.
	'Quest' and aeroplane anchored in Base Fjord Record: P48/16/209 A sea-biplane floats on Base Fjord moored to a buoy. Ship, 'Quest', is anchored behind. A few ice floes and icebergs float on the Fjord. Snow-covered hill in background.
	Crew of 'Quest'. Capt. Schjelderup back row, third from right Record: P48/16/210 Thirteen men pose for the camera, standing and sitting on the deck of the ship 'Quest'.
	'Quest' at Vaag, Faroes. Whales on plan Record: P48/16/211 Three whales, two of them Killer Whales, lie on the dockside. A few men look on whilst four men cut up one of the whales. Strips of whale meat lay on the dock in the foreground. More men cut up whale meat behind. In the middle distance a sailing vessel and the ship 'Quest' are moored to the dockside. Hills in the background.
	Loading dogs at Base for first ice-cap journey Record: P48/16/212 Two small wooden boats float next to rocky shore. A number of dogs are aboard one, two expedition members coerce another dog on board at the stern. Five expedition members stand on shore watching, two others are in the other boat. Ship, 'Quest', is at anchor behind. Ice floes float nearby, rocky coast in background.
	Pushing whale boat through brash ice. 'Quest' summer journey Record: P48/16/213 Two men stand in wooden whaling boat which is stood on ice. They push on the ice with poles. Three others push the stern of the boat. Rock face behind.
	Skinning bear on board 'Quest' Record: P48/16/214 A man bends over a half skinned polar bear which lies on its back on the deck of ship, 'Quest'. One man squats on haunches next to the bear watching, two men, one holding a knife, stand watching.
	H. G. Watkins leaving Eskimo settlement with dog team Record: P48/16/215 Watkins drives a dog sledge down a snowy slope. Inuit men, women and children stand in background watching.
	F. S. Chapman with hunting gear Record: P48/16/216 Portrait of Chapman wearing a fur jacket and mittens and holding a rifle. Slung on his back he has a square canvas sheet pulled taught on a wooden frame.
	P. Lemon. Portrait Record: P48/16/217 Portrait of Lemon.
	Rigging whaler at Angmagssalik for coast journey (Broken and repaired). Record: P48/16/218 A man clings to the top of a post which is one of three stood upright like a tripod over a small wooden boat. The boat is standing on snow. Men hold the bottom of the posts to support them, Inuit men, women and children stand watching. Another small wooden boat lies to one side. Ice bound fjord and snow-covered mountains in background.
	Eskimos cooking in an open fire Record: P48/16/219 An Inuit woman bends over a steaming cooking pot which is balanced on rocks above an open fire. Another Inuit woman stands stirring a pot balanced over another open fire. The fires are on a rocky ledge. An Inuit child looks down from a boulder above.
	Eskimos scraping sledge runners. (Runners appear to be bone.) Record: P48/16/220 An Inuit bends over a sledge, upturned on the snow. He scrapes the bone(?) runners of the sledge. Dogs lie on the snow next to him.
	Eskimos and kayaks on shore Record: P48/16/221 Three kayaks rests on rocks at water's edge, one floats in the water. A group of Inuit men sit and stand above on rocks.
	Eskimo Summer tent Record: P48/16/222 A seal hide(?) tent stands on a rocky shore. A group of Inuit women and children stand, posing for the camera, in front of it.
	Nicodemus with kayak frame Record: P48/16/223 Nicodemus, an Inuit, stands on a rocky, snow-covered slope. At his feet lies a wooden kayak frame.
	Eskimo women (Rebecca.) with sledge leave Netui Record: P48/16/224 Rebecca, an Inuit, stands at the driving handle of a dog sledge loaded with a canvas bag. Harnessed dogs stand and lie on the snow.
	Eskimo mother and child before tent Record: P48/16/225 An Inuit women in traditional dress stands, holding a baby, in front of a hide tent. Pots and pans lay at her feet, an Inuit girl stands behind her at the tent door and a European man stands nearby. Fjord and mountains in background.
	Eskimo mother and child on board 'Quest' Record: P48/16/226 An Inuit woman stands, supporting a small child who wears a parka with furlined hood up standing on a box next to the woman. They stand on the deck of the ship, 'Quest'. Ropes, rigging and flag in background.
	Augusta (Nicodemus' wife) at Netui Record: P48/16/227 An Inuit woman bends over, her hands in sludge on the ground. Two metal basins filled with sludge stand next to her. Behind her, on a rocky hillside, is a rough stone built dwelling. Two Inuit women stand outside and an Inuit child climbs up the hill. Washing hangs on a line.
	Ivok at Netui Record: P48/16/228 A rough stone dwelling stands on a snow-covered hillside. Washing hangs on a line.
	Eskimo women looking at Mts., probably Sermilik Record: P48/16/229 An Inuit woman sits on rocks looking towards fjord with ice floes. Snowy hills in background.
	Dina, Rebecca, Gertrud, servants washing Record: P48/16/231 Three Inuit women stand around a big metal tub next to the wooden Base hut. Two hold wet washing. A kettle stands on the floor next to them, boxes are behind with clothes piled upon them.
	Eskimo women looking at Mts., probably Sermilik Record: P48/16/230 An Inuit woman sits on rocks looking towards fjord with ice floes. Snowy hills in background.
	Exterior at Itok and tent Record: P48/16/232 A rough stone dwelling stands in the middle distance on a rocky hillside. A hide tent stands to one side down the hillside. A group of Inuit stand in front
	Eskimos outside tent Record: P48/16/233 Four Inuit women and one man stand in a row in front of a hide tent erected on rocks. A sledge stands on the grass in front of them.
	Sophia Record: P48/16/234 Sophia, an Inuit woman, poses for the camera, sitting on rocks. A wooden frame supported by rocks is behind her.
	Building - Itok - Netui Record: P48/16/235 A group of Inuit men, women and children stand around and on a half constructed dwelling made from wooden beams, rocks and turf. One is hammering a beam on top of the building. The building stands on a grassy slope.
	Eskimo child in doorway Record: P48/16/236 An Inuit child sits in a box which rests on its side against a rough wooden doorway.
	Gertrud washing clothes outside Record: P48/16/237 Gertrud, an Inuit, stands on rocks over a big pot. She wrings out an item of clothing. A big post resting on rocks over a fire is off to one side. Snowy mountains in background.
	Group of Eskimo children outside Base Record: P48/16/239 Seven Inuit children sit and squat on the ground. A plate resting on a rock and an upturned can are in front of them. Ice bound fjord and snowy mountains in the background.
	Ivok at Netui Record: P48/16/238 A rough stone dwelling stands on a snow-covered hillside. Washing hangs on a line.
	Nicodemus and dog team Record: P48/16/240 Nicodemus, an Inuit, stands in the snow. To one side is a sledge laden with three wooden boxes, to the other, and behind him, are harnessed dogs. Snow-covered mountains in the background.
	Gertrud in beaded collar Record: P48/16/241 Portrait of Gertrud, an Inuit, wearing a beaded collar covering her shoulders and chest.
	Eskimo in Rymill's reindeer skin anorak Record: P48/16/242 Inuit stands on a rocky landscape, wearing an outsize fur jacket with hood up. Mountains in background.
	Gustari, Rebecca, Gertrud, Dina Record: P48/16/244 Portrait of Gustari, an Inuit man, and Rebecca, Gertrud and Dina, Inuit women. They stand in a row with arms round each others' shoulders. Snowy mountains in background.
	Close-up of Eskimo woman showing beaded collar Record: P48/16/243 Portrait of an Inuit woman, wearing a beaded collar covering her shoulders and chest.
	Eskimo in kayak Record: P48/16/245 An Inuit sits in a kayak. He has a harpoon(?) in one hand, in the other he holds string, the rest of which lays on the deck of the kayak. Also on the deck are a number of fish, another harpoon and a white canvas sheet on a frame. An empty kayak is in the water in the foreground. Behind, in the water, float ice floes.
	Putting up Eskimo tent Record: P48/16/246a On a grassy slope an Inuit man and woman hold up a wooden frame, on which lean four poles. Another two Inuit women and three Inuit children stand watching. On the ground nearby lie a number of boards and poles. Rocks in background.
	Putting up Eskimo tent Record: P48/16/246b An Inuit man, smoking a pipe, four Inuit women and a child stand in front of a partially built tent. The tent is made of a wooden frame with wooden poles leaning against it and hide draped over the top. Rocky landscape and mountain in background.
	Putting up Eskimo tent Record: P48/16/246c Two Inuit men and an Inuit woman stand around the wooden frame of a tent being erected on grassy slope. An Inuit woman sits on a box holding a baby. Rocks in background.
	Southern Itok in June Record: P48/16/247 A view down on a stone built hut, on which sit five Inuit. Washing hangs on lines to one side. Icebound fjord and snow-covered hills in the distance.
	Eskimo in typical attitude Record: P48/16/248 Four Inuit men stand on the snow, all with hands in pockets. A kayak lies on the ground. Fjord and hills in background.
	Jamesi using bow drill Record: P48/16/249 Jamesi, an Inuit, sits on a rock. He uses a bowdrill on a piece of wood wrapped with leather straps. Around his feet are wood shavings, behind him lies an axe head. In the foreground is the wooden frame of a kayak.
	Nicodemus sitting on grass Record: P48/16/250 Nicodemus, an Inuit, sits on the grass smoking a pipe. Across his knees he holds a rifle. Next to him is a wooden box holding small objects.
	Gusdiana sewing skin on to kayak Record: P48/16/251 Gusdiana bends over a half constructed kayak. She has one arm through a hole in the skin which covers the kayak and is pulling twine through the skin with her other hand. A dog sits in the background.
	Baby crying outside tent Record: P48/16/252 A small Inuit child stands, crying, outside a tent. Two other Inuit children stand behind. Pots, pans and buckets stand by the tent.
	Pitak Record: P48/16/253 Pitak, an Inuit, sits on rocky ground. He holds a length of thin rope which leads out of the picture to the right. He rests a load he is carrying on his back on the rocks behind him. Rocky mountain in background.
	Itok Record: P48/16/254 Nine Inuit men, women and children sit and stand on a rough stone built hut, one stands to the side. Icebound fjord and snow-covered hills in the distance.
	Jamesi in kayak Record: P48/16/255 Jamesi, an Inuit, sits in a kayak in the foreground. He holds a paddle horizontally out of the water. On the bow of the kayak there is a white canvas stretched upright over a wooden frame. The kayak floats on water full of ice.
	Rebecca in bead collar Record: P48/16/256 Portrait of Rebecca, an Inuit, standing on rocks wearing a bead collar, which covers her shoulders and chest.
	Dina, Postadina and Gertrud with Ptarmigan Record: P48/16/257 Three Inuit women pose for the camera standing in a row. They each hold in their left hands dead ptarmigan. They stand in front of rough stone dwelling.
	Eskimo girl. Gusdiana's daughter Record: P48/16/258 Portait of Inuit girl sitting on rock holding a sack over her shoulder. Mountains in background.
	Child using woman's knife to eat Record: P48/16/259 A small child in hooded top sits on a rock using an implement to eat. Inuit woman and child outside stone builiding in background.
	Itok at Isatok Record: P48/16/260 Three dogs sit outside rough stone building on hillside.
	Mrs Germudsen, Mrs Rosine, - 2 Eskimos in natural dress Record: P48/16/261 Mrs Germudsen, Mrs Rosine and three Inuit women sit in a row on a rock. They all wear traditional Inuit dress and beaded collars. Fjord with ice floes and mountains in background.
	Nicodemus and Augusta Record: P48/16/262 Nicodemus, an Inuit man, and Augusta, an Inuit woman, sit together on a rock. A tent in the middle distance, a fjord and hills in the background.
	Gertrud and Rebecca with bow and arrow Record: P48/16/263 Two Inuit women, Gertrud and Rebecca, fire small crossbows into the air. Fjord and mountains in background.
	Thomas at Angmagssalik Record: P48/16/264 Thomas, an Inuit man sits on a rock. Another man lies next to him. Two tents are pitched behind on a grassy slope. Fjord with ice floes and snow-covered mountains behind.
	Time signal on Pack ice. Quest survey Record: P48/16/268 One expedition member, holding a camera, stands on ice next to an oar standing upright in the ice. A cable leads from the top of the oar off to the right out of shot. Nearby, another expedition member wearing headphones squats on ice over a radio transmitter. Skis lie by his side. Water, with a boat afloat next to the ice and icebergs in it, behind, mountain in background.
	Courtauld cooking outside tent. S. boat journey Record: P48/16/269 Courtauld sits on the ground in front of a small tent. He holds a pan on his lap. Around him are a number of boxes, plates and cooking utensils, and a fish.
	Lemon taking time signal, small boat journey. (Rolex watch.) Record: P48/16/270 Lemon stands in a small wooden boat. He wears headphones attached to a radio transmitter and is looking at his watch. Fjord with ice floes in background.
	'Quest' in Pack Record: P48/16/271 Ship 'Quest' surrounded by ice. A member of the expedition stands on the ice to one side.
	Sealing in Pack from 'Quest' Record: P48/16/272 View taken from ship 'Quest' over calm sea. Small boat in middle distance with one person sitting in the stern next to a section of pack ice. Another person walks on the ice towards a dead seal. Further section of pack ice in background.
	Whaleboat on Umanak journey Record: P48/16/273 Small wooden boat motoring towards the camera, one person in the stern. Icebergs in background.
	Whaleboat on Umanak journey Record: P48/16/274 Small wooden whaleboat is tied to the shore(?) in foreground. A expedition member examines the entrance to the fo'c's'le, a flag flies in the wind at the top of a short mast. Ice floes in a rough sea in background.
	Whaleboat used on Watkin's coast journey Record: P48/16/275 Small wooden whaleboat drawn up on beach. Ice floes and rocky coastline in background.
	Sailor on 'Quest' on voyage out Record: P48/16/276 A sailor in cap stands on on the cabin of ship 'Quest' leaning on the boom.
	Little boy at Rejkyavik who came on board the 'Quest' to catch fish Record: P48/16/278 Boy in school cap, tie and shorts sits on the thwart of a small wooden dinghy. He holds a fish in one hand.
	Stephen Courtauld's yacht 'Virginia' in Thames Record: P48/16/279 View of white steam yacht
	'Quest' at Angmagssalik Record: P48/16/280 Ship 'Quest' sits at anchor at the mouth of a rocky inlet. Two small wooden boats float in inlet. Ice floes in fjord and mountains in background.
	Whale catcher at Vaag, Faroe Record: P48/16/281 A small steam barge in foreground, two steamers anchored in middle distance, one partially captured in the picture, in a harbour with stone walls. Mountains in background.
	'Quest' rolling with sail up between Faroe and Iceland Record: P48/16/282 View towards the bows of ship 'Quest' as she heels to port with mainsail and jib set. Three expedition members sit at the foot of the mast, two leaning against boom. On the deck are lashed rolls of canvas, wooden boards and frames of sledges.
	Pushing boat through Pack ice Record: P48/16/283 Two expedition members stand in a small wooden boat which is resting on ice. They push at the ice with poles. Another expedition member stands on the ice pushing the boat. Rocky coastline in background.
	Whale boat and towed umiak behind, at Angmagssalik Island Record: P48/16/284 An umiak, loaded with sacks, bundles, boxes and two kayaks, is towed by a rope which streches towards the camera. Two Inuit sit aboard. Motoring alongside is a small wooden whaleboat with members of the expedition aboard. Snow-covered mountains in background.
	'Quest' from ice-box Record: P48/16/285 View looking down on ship 'Quest's' stern from the top of her mast.
	Just after rescuing instrument Box - K. Stephenson, Courtauld and Wager Record: P48/16/286 Courtauld and Wager stand in a small wooden boat, rowing with a single oar apiece. Stephenson stands in the stern steadying a wooden box. Ice and rocks in background.
	Quest in Kangerlugsuak coming to pick journey people Record: P48/16/287 Ship 'Quest' in middle distance steaming towards camera through ice floes.
	Scheldrup and a Bear Record: P48/16/288 Scheldrup, a sailor, stands on the deck of ship, 'Quest', at the gunnel. He holds out his arm to touch a dead polar bear which is hanging by its neck from a rope over the side of the ship.
	Loading seal skins into whaleboat in pack ice Record: P48/16/289 One man stands on ice holding a rope attached to a small wooden rowing boat floating in the water. A man bends over the boat and another stands behind holding a seal skin. More seal skins lie on the ice. Pack ice in background.
	Cook of 'Quest' Record: P48/16/290 The cook of the ship 'Quest' stands on the deck looking at the camera. He holds a razor in his hand and a small mirror rests in front of him on boxes wrapped in canvas and lengths of wood. Lifeboat and rigging in background.
	'Quest' showing deck cargo - approaching Greenland Record: P48/16/291 View of ice, icebergs and mountains in the background from the ship 'Quest'. In foreground is the deck of the ship with boxes, wooden spars and sledge parts lashed down.
	Mal de Mer aboard 'Quest' Record: P48/16/292 Four expedition members lie on the deck of the ship 'Quest', one sits leaning against cabin.
	Shoveling coal? aboard 'Quest' Record: P48/16/293 One man in shirtsleeves stands on the deck of the ship 'Quest and swings a barrel suspended from above his head on a rope. Another man, partially obscured, works with a shovel behind a bulwark. The barrel is full of coal(?) and coal lays on a pile on the deck. A hatch to the ship's hold lies open at the feet of the men. The mainsail boom is above their head.
	'Quest' in St. Katherine Dock Record: P48/16/294 The ship 'Quest' moored to the quayside of St Katherine Dock. Warehouses on the quayside behind.
	Close up of 'Quest' in ice - from air Record: P48/16/295 View looking down on the ship 'Quest' from above. Barges lie off to one side.
	Bows of 'Quest' in open pack - whale meat in rigging Record: P48/16/296 Expedition members stand at the bows of the ship 'Quest' looking forward. Two have rifles trained over the gunnels. A man is climbing the shrouds from the mainmast, on which hangs strips of whale meat. Calm sea with broken pack ice in background.
	Bows of 'Quest' in pack Record: P48/16/297 View forward over the bows of the ship 'Quest' to fog shrouded pack ice.
	'Quest' in pack ice Record: P48/16/298 Side view of the ship 'Quest' in pack ice. A group of men stand on the ice near the bow.
	Expedition boats at Base Record: P48/16/299 A small wooden whaling boat and a wooden rowing boat float in a rocky inlet. A man stands in the stern of each. Three kayaks with a man in each sit by the shore and a group of men stand by the water. Behind them on rocks are kayaks, barrels, drums, boxes, sacks and other equipment.
	A camp on small boat journey Record: P48/16/300 Three expedition members erect tents on a rocky slope. Fjord with ice floes and mountains in background.
	Boat full of water due to calving glaciers. Stephenson, Courtauld Record: P48/16/301 Stephenson stands, his trouser legs rolled up, on the thwart of a small wooden boat which is full of water. He holds a boot in one hand. Courtauld stands on a rock next to the boat holding a small box, with a metal cylinder at his feet. Ice floes and rocky coastline in background.
	Kangerdlugsuak boat journey camp, Courtauld, Wager length behind Record: P48/16/302 Courtauld(?) stands looking through a theodolyte on a tripod. Wager(?) sits on the ground near to a tent nearby. Sleeping bags lay on rocks behind. Scree slope in background.
	Courtauld taking time signal in ice floe Record: P48/16/303 Courtauld kneels on the ice, wearing headphones. He is leaning on a radio transmitter which has a wire coming from it to the top of an oar stuck upright in the snow. A wire leads off from the top of the oar out of shot. Water with ice floes and mountains in background.
	Dead seals at base, Watkins and Riley with boat Record: P48/16/304 Two dead seals float in the water. An Inuit man crouches on rocks at the water's edge holding one of the seals. Another Inuit man stands behind him. In the background Riley stands in a small wooden boat looking at an outboard motor at the stern, an Inuit man crouches down in the middle of the boat, Watkins stands with one foot on rocks, the other in the boat.
	Salmon in boat, sailor from 'Quest' Record: P48/16/305 A sailor squats on the thwart of a small wooden dinghy. He holds in one hand a salmon. More salmon are in a box at his feet, lying on the deck and in a bucket behind him.
	Sailor from 'Quest' in boat with salmon Record: P48/16/306 A sailor stands on the thwart of a small wooden dinghy. He holds a salmon dangling down from both hands. More salmon lie in the bottom of the boat, in a box and in a bucket in the boat.
	Two bears running over ice Kangerdlugsuak Record: P48/16/307 Two polar bears run away from the camera on ice sheet. Water in foreground, mountains in background.

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