Group of kayaks

A group of kayaks manned by Inuit men lie, facing the camera, at a rocky coast. Two umiaks with Inuit women and children on board lie against the shore.

Faroes

View from a hillside of a settlement by a fjord.

Scott with dogs on 'Quest' in Reykjavik

Scott, in a suit and tie, stands on the deck of the ship 'Quest' behind a group of dogs in a harbour.

Faroes

View from a hillside of a settlement by a fjord. Boats lie at anchor.

On board

Expedition members sit on the deck of ship 'Quest' surrounded by equipment. Ship under sail.

Whalemeat drying

Members of the expedition sit on the deck of the ship 'Quest' surrounded by equipment. Ship is under sail. Whalemeat is tied to the shrouds to dry.

On board

Four expedition members stand on the deck of ship 'Quest'. They throw meat from a basket into the hold to dogs. Equipment lies on the deck. Ship under sail.

On board

Expedition members sit on the deck of ship 'Quest' surrounded by equipment. Ship under sail.

On board

Expedition members sit on the deck of ship 'Quest' surrounded by equipment. One lies down, looking into the hold at the dogs below. Ship under sail.

On board

Expedition members sit on the deck of ship 'Quest' surrounded by equipment. Ship under sail.

Drying whalemeat

Members of the expedition sit on the deck of the ship 'Quest' surrounded by equipment. Ship is under sail. Whalemeat is tied to the shrouds to dry.

Glacial erratic

A glacial erratic boulder on a hill with a rough stone wall under one side creating a shelter.

Iceberg and floes

View from a ship of large iceberg and ice floes.

Boat with seals

Rowing boat with the carcasses of six seals lying on the floor being towed astern.

Approaching ice

Pack ice seen from ship. Mountains in background.

Glacier snout

View of glacier at water's edge. Mountain in background.

Courtauld and Stephenson with boat

Courtauld stands at the stern of a small motor boat starting the outboard motor. Stephenson stands on a rock next to it, two drums at his feet. Ice floes and rocky coast in background.

Hauling aboard dead bear

Three sailors pull at the feet of a dead polar bear which is hanging from a shroud over the deck of the ship 'Quest'.

Expedition member on gunwale

An expediton member sits on the gunwale of the ship 'Quest', smoking a pipe.

Cook's mate with bear

The cook's mate stands at the stern of a rowing boat. He is pulling a dead bear in the water towards the boat with a boathook.

Bears swimming

View from vessel of two polar bears swimming. Mountainous coastline with ice in background.

Bearded seal on 'Quest'

A dead bearded seal hangs from a rope at the gunwale of the ship 'Quest'. Ice floes in background.

Coastal mountain with hanging glaciers

View from the sea of a mountain with hanging glaciers.

Coastal view

View from sea of coastal mountain.

Umiak and kayak

A kayak manned by an Inuit man floats next to an umiak with Inuit women and children on board.

Scott (in tent) and Watkins, Aug 1930

Watkins sits on a wooden box by the circular entrance of a pyramidal tent. Scott's head protudes through the entrance. A stove, kettle and mugs stand on another box and snowshoes and bags lie on the floor.

Emerging from pyramid tent

Scott stands in the entrance of a pyramidal tent. He wears a striped woollen hat. A stove, kettle and mugs stand on box and snowshoes, bags and boxes lie on the floor.

Watkins rolling his kayak

A kayak lies on its side in water, Watkins half submerged is sitting in it holding a paddle.

Rolling kayak

A kayak lies on its side in water, its occupant half submerged.

Rolling kayak

A kayak lies on its side in water, its occupant half submerged.

Eskimo boys

Six Inuit boys stand at a ship's rail, posing for the camera. Snow-covered slope on which stand sledges with people sitting on them in background. (blurred image)

Man on board ship

Man smoking a pipe stands at a ship's rail. Two rowing boats float on the water below. Rocky coastline in background.

Elderly couple

An elderly man with a beard, glasses and peaked cap stands arm in arm with a lady wearing a fur stole and holding a stick. They are on the deck of a sailing ship. A boy stands in the background.

Couple on ship

A man in suit and tie and a woman wearing a fur stole sit on a hatchcover on board a ship.

Young girl

A young girl stands on wooden walkway.

Portrait

An old man (Inuit?) sits on a wooden trolley at the steps of a wooden hut.

Eskimo on ship

An Inuit man stands on the deck of a ship. Other Inuit men and boys sit behind him.

Portrait

A sailor stands at a ship's rail holding a rope. Pack ice and mountainous coast in background.

Eskimo boys

Four Inuit boys stand on the deck of a sailing ship.

Portrait

Two Inuit boys stand on the deck of a ship.

Portrait

Portrait of an Inuit man wearing a cap.

Boy

Portrait of an Inuit boy on board ship. Two other boys stand in the background.

Portrait of a young man

Portrait of a young Inuit man wearing a cap.

Two girls

Two Inuit girls in summer clothers walk up a wooden walkway. Stone houses in the background. (blurred image)

Portrait

Portrait of an Inuit man wearing a cap.

Eskimo

Portait of an Inuit woman wearing a woollen bobble hat.

Portrait

Portrait of an Inuit man in cap and scarf.

Portrait

Portrait of an Inuit man. Inuit boy in cap behind.

Dogs and man

Expedition member standing in a rocky landscape with sled dogs at his feet.

Family group

An elderly man with a beard, glasses and peaked cap stands next to a lady wearing a fur stole and holding a stick and a boy holding a puppy. They are on the deck of a sailing ship.

Two eskimoes

Portrait of two Inuit women wearing woollen bobble hats.

Eskimo girl

An Inuit girl wearing a woollen bobble hat and holding a mug on the deck of a ship.

Coast line

View from a ship of a coastal settlement.

Dogs playing

Two dogs play on rocks above a settlement.

Men and barrels

Inuit men and boys stand next to a stack of barrels by a wooden house. Bags and boxes are stacked behind.

Waterfront

View from sea of a coastal settlement.

Large building

View of a large wooden building on a snow-covered hill. It has a flag pole in front and a radio aerial nearby. A path runs down the hill from the house in the snow. Other smaller houses stand on the hillside.

Town snow free

A group of Inuit men stand at the door of a wooden building at the side of a gravel square. Other wooden buildings on a hillside behind.

Town and fjord

A settlement of wooden houses stands on a hillside overlooking a partially frozen fjord. A ship lies at anchor in the fjord.

Church

Wooden church stands in a boulder strewn field.

Houses

Group of wooden houses by a frozen fjord. Snow-covered hills in background.

Large house

A large wooden house with balcony stands on a hillside. Barrels and boxes are stacked up around it. Three Inuit(?) stand next to a sledge and dog team on snow in the foreground.

House

A large wooden house surrounded by a fence stands on a slope. Wooden barns and the wooden frames of houses under construction are nearby. Two Inuit women stand talking in front of the house. Snow-covered hills in background.

Town square

A fountain surrounded by small white painted stones in a circle stands in gravel square. Wooden houses stand behind. A tall radio aerial mast stands on a hillside overlooking the town.

Large building

View of a large wooden building on a snow-covered hill. It has a flag pole in front and a radio aerial nearby.

Coast

View from offshore of house in a snow-covered coastline.

Buildings on coast

Two houses stand on a rocky hillside. In front is a frozen sea.

Building in progress

A wooden house under construction. Other wooden houses in the background. Boats lie on snow in foreground.

Settlement

View of wooden houses overlooking sea with ice floes.

Group on quayside

View from the water of a group of people standing on a stone quay. A sailing boat is moored to the quay, warehouses stand behind. Hill in background.

Building exterior

A group of Inuit men and women carry bundles down a wooden gangplank which leads from open double doors of a wooden building.

Coastal scene

View of coastal inlets and vegetation.

Rocks and sea

Coastal view

Pebble causeway.

Ice floes

Coastline

View from offshore of small settlement in far distance in snow-covered coastline.

Ship in ice

View from the mast of the bows and bowsprit of a sailing ship breaking through pack ice.

Ice floes

Iceberg

View from sea of iceberg. Rocky coast in background.

Iceberg

View from sea of iceberg. Rocky coast in background.

Iceberg

View from sea of iceberg. Rocky coast in background.

Iceberg

View from sea of iceberg. Rocky coast in background.

Small bird

A small bird (snow bunting?) sits on ship.

Small bird

A small bird (snow bunting?) sits on ship.

Small bird

A small bird (white wagtail?) sits on ship.

Small bird

A small bird (white wagtail?) sits on ship.

Birds on seaweed

A flock of birds (plovers?) sit on seaweed covered rocks at coast.

Exterior with dogs

Two dogs outside the door of a wooden house.

Dogs

Sled dogs playing.

Dogs

Sled dogs on rocks. Wooden houses in background.

Dog

A puppy lies on the deck of a ship next to the feet of a man.

Sledging

Blurred image of man driving an empty sledge and dog team in front of a snow-covered hillside.

Sledging

A man drives a dog team and sledge with people sitting on it through melting snow field. Another man runs alongside. Snow-covered hillside in background.

Dog team working

A dog team runs across a melting snow field. They pull a sledge (partially out of shot).

Visit of the 'Hans Egede'

View from above (over the side of ship 'Hans Egede') of two sledges and dog teams and two men on ice.

Visit of the 'Hans Egede'

Blurred image of ship 'Hans Egede' across ice.

Dog team resting

A harnessed dog team sits on the ice. Two sledges, dog teams and two men on the ice in the background.

Sledges and dogs

View from above of three empty sledges with dog teams and drivers resting on the ice.

Sledging

Two sledges are pulled by dog teams across ice. One is laden with sacks, on which an Inuit sits, the other with a bale on which an Inuit leans whilst standing on the sledge.

Visit of 'Hans Egede'

View towards stern of sailing ship, 'Hans Egede' moored against ice sheet. Sledges with dog teams travel across the ice to and from the ship. Snow-covered mountains in the background.

Visit of 'Hans Egede'

A sledge loaded with sacks, on which sits a boy, is pulled by a dog team across the ice towards the camera. In the background the sailing ship 'Hans Egede' is moored on against the ice. People, dogs and sledges stand on the ice next to the ship.

Visit of 'Hans Egede'

A group of Inuit women and children, some in traditional clothes, sit on a sledge and stand on the ice at the bows of the sailing ship 'Hans Egede'.

Visit of 'Hans Egede'

View from ship 'Hans Egede's rail looking down on Inuit men unloading cargo onto ice. Sacks, barrels and timber lie on the ice and are being loaded onto sledges. Dog teams lie on the ice.

Visit of 'Hans Egede'

Inuit women and children walk across the ice away from the camera towards ship 'Hans Egede's in the middle distance. Some carry suitcases. Sledges and dog teams cross the ice.

Visit of 'Hans Egede'

View from ship 'Hans Egede's rail looking down on Inuit men unloading cargo onto ice. Sacks and timber lie on the ice and are being loaded onto sledges. Dog teams lie on the ice. Houses stand at the bottom of a snow-covered slope behind.

Visit of 'Hans Egede'

A sledge loaded with sacks, on which sits an Inuit man, is pulled by a dog team across the ice towards the camera. In the background the sailing ship 'Hans Egede' is moored on against the ice. Other sledges and dog teams cross the ice towards the ship.

Two masted ship

View of steam and sail powered ship 'Hans Egede' at anchor. Tugs lie alongside.

Visit of 'Hans Egede'

Blurred view from ship 'Hans Egede's rail looking down on Inuit men unloading cargo onto ice. Sacks, barrels and timber lie on the ice and are being loaded onto sledges. Dog teams lie on the ice.

Visit of the 'Hans Egede'

An Inuit man sits on a sledge loaded with a barrel on the ice. Dog team stands in front. They are in front of the steam and sail powered ship 'Hans Egede' which is moored against the ice.

Three kayakers

Three kayaks manned by Inuit men float on the sea. They have fish on their decks.

Boat

A small wooden boat with mast under engine power in a bay. Settlement on shore below hills in background.

Boat with passengers

A small wooden boat with mast under engine power in a bay. Men stand on its decks and it flies a Danish flag. Settlement on shore below hills in background.

Three kayaks

Three kayaks manned by Inuit men float on the sea. They have fish on their decks.

Man and kayaks

A man bends over a kayak which is drawn up on a gravel slope leading to the sea. Other kayaks lie nearby. Harbour in background.

Boat with passengers

A small wooden boat with mast under engine power in a bay. Men stand on its decks and it flies a Danish flag. Hills in background.

Kayak and boats

View looking down from a ship's rail of an Inuit man in a kayak floating in between two small boats. Fish lie on the decks of the kayak.

Loaded boat

A rowing boat with Inuit men, women and children on board is rowed in a bay. Hills in background.

Boat with passengers

A small wooden boat with mast under engine power in a bay motors towards camera. Men stand on its decks and it flies a Danish flag. Hills in background.

Boat with passengers

A small wooden boat with mast under engine power in a bay. Men stand on its decks and it flies a Danish flag. Coastal settlement and hills in background.

Loading sledges

Three expedition members load sledges with boxes and bags on a snowy slope. Two Inuit women stand watching nearby and sled dogs lie and stand on the snow. Snow-covered hills in the background.

Three kayaks

Three kayaks manned by Inuit men float on the sea. They have fish on their decks.

Figure in snow

In the middle distance two Inuit women stand next to a rough stone hut built at the top of a rocky slope. Deep snow all around.

Digging out stores

An expedition member digs boxes and equipment out of snow with a shovel next to Base Hut.

Dog feeding time

An expedition member stands on the roof of the Base Hut. Standing on the snow below, sled dogs look up towards him. A sled stands buried in snow nearby. Snow-covered hills in background.

Dog feeding time

An expedition member stands on the roof of the Base Hut. Standing on the snow below, sled dogs look up towards him. A sled stands buried in snow nearby. Snow-covered hills in background.

Eskimo girl

An Inuit woman wearing traditional dress stands in front of a jumble of boxes and timber outside the Base Hut.

Sledging downhill

A sledge and dog team is driven by a man down a snow-covered slope towards the camera. Two people sit on the sledge. Another sledge and dog team follows behind.

Child outside hut

A small Inuit girl wearing traditional dress stands outside the Base Hut.

Group outside house

Group of Inuit men, women and children pose for the camera outside the Base Hut.

Expedition member with dogs

Expedition member in fur hat stands outside Base Hut with sled dogs.

Sledging

View of harnessed dog team from their sledge. In front a man sits on a sledge being pulled over the brow of a hill by a dog team. Snow-covered mountains in the background.

Sledge borne hunters using binoculars

An Inuit man stands on ice looking through binoculars. An Inuit woman stands next to him leaning on a sledge. Another sledge stands nearby. Harnessed dog teams stand and lie on the snow. Snow-covered hills in background.

Repairing sledge

An expedition member, smoking a pipe, kneels over an upturned sledge on a rocky plateau. Sled dogs sit nearby. A tent stands behind.

Moth with boat

A De Havilland Moth seaplane floats at a rocky coastline. An expedition member stands one of its floats. A rowing boat with two expedition members on board floats nearby.

People and boat

An umiak lies at a rocky coastline. On board are Inuit women and children, and a kayak. An Inuit man stands on rocks holding the stern and two Inuit children stand nearby. Another kayak and boat lie drawn up on the rocks behind. Mountainous scenery behind.

Family outside summer tent

Group of Inuit man, women and children stand outside a sealskin(?) tent on a rough rocky hillside. Bags, buckets, pots and pans lie on the ground nearby.

Umiak

An umiak with Inuit man, women and children on board is rowed through a bay. A moored rowing boat floats in the foreground, hills in the background.

Complete tent

Group of Inuit man, women and children stand outside a sealskin(?) tent on a rough rocky hillside. Bags, buckets, pots and pans lie on the ground nearby.

Two men in a boat

Three expedition members in a small boat powered by an outboard motor in a bay. Ice floes and hills in background.

Fishing (Bingham?)

An expedition members wearing waders and a trilby hat and smoking a pipe stands in water taking a fish out of net. Rocky coastline in background.

Rolling kayak

A kayak on its side, its occupant coming out of the water.

Rolling kayak

A kayak on its side, its occupant coming out of the water.

Two kayak hunters

Two Inuit men sit in kayaks out at sea. Icebergs, ice floes and hills in background.

Boy throwing

A boy throws a stone (?) into the sea from a lichen covered rocky shore.

Hunters and bladders keeping harpooned seal afloat

Three Inuit men sit in kayaks at sea. Bladders float behind one. Icebergs in background.

Kayak in ice

An Inuit man sits in a kayak amongst small ice floes. Mountains in background.

Glacier at head of Kangerdlugsuak, with 'Quest'

Ship 'Quest' in sea, surrounded by small ice floes. In background is the mouth of a glacier at the water's edge with mountains either side.

In pack ice

View from ship (Quest?) of pack ice.

On board

An expedition member feeds sled dogs on the deck of ship (Quest?) at sea.

Heavy sea

View from ship 'Quest' of bows engulfed by spray.