Museum catalogue: Polar Art Collection
Straumpollen bay, Scott Keltie Øer, Vegasund and Julekage, NE Greenland, July 2005
Details
Accession no.: | Y: 2012/20/169 |
Object name: | Pastel sketch |
Title: | Straumpollen bay, Scott Keltie Øer, Vegasund and Julekage, NE Greenland, July 2005 |
Description: | On this day they walked from their one-night camp (at a cove just east of their Base Camp) in glorious weather to their last subsidiary camp at the eastern end of Straumpollen Bay. En route they saw long-tailed ducks and red-throated divers. The views from the pass above the camp were extensive and included the ice-covered eastern end of Vegasund. |
Medium: | Pastel sketch |
Artist: | Woolmore, Ray |
Note: | View north-west from subsidiary camp set up above eastern end of Straumpollen Bay, on the southern coast of Geographical Society Ø. Lat. 72°54'N, long. 22°37'W. (Danmark-Gronland 1:250,000 Sheet 72 Ø.1) |
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