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"Proto-glacier" in Tree-elv, and distant Ravnebjerg, North East Greenland, August 01.


Accession no.:	Y: 2012/20/123
Object name:	Chalk and charcoal sketch
Title:	"Proto-glacier" in Tree-elv, and distant Ravnebjerg, North East Greenland, August 01.
Description:	Most members of the Arcturus Myggbukta 2001 Expedition, led by Kathleen and Neville Cartwright, walked cross-coountry to the fossil forest in Tree-elv. The artist remained above the Tree-elv gorge to sketch the "proto-glacier" snow field on the eastern side of the gorge. There were 4 musk oxen wandering above the proto-glacier
Medium:	Chalk and charcoal sketch
Artist:	Woolmore, Ray
Note:	Sketch from western side of gorge of the 2nd river (east of Myggbukta). Lat. 73°32'N, long. 21°28'W. (Danmark-Gronland 1:250,000 Sheet 73 Ø.1 Hold with Hope.)
Dimensions:	Picture: Width: 229mm, height: 152mm mount: Dimensions: ?

Museum catalogue: Polar Art Collection