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Kongeborgen (afternoon), Hammar Ø, and Kong Oscars Fjord, Lyell Land Base Camp. North-east Greenland.

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Accession no.:	Y: 2012/20/189
Object name:	Black ink sketch
Title:	Kongeborgen (afternoon), Hammar Ø, and Kong Oscars Fjord, Lyell Land Base Camp. North-east Greenland.
Description:	The artist completed this sketch from the Base Camp of the Arcturus Lyell Land Expedition after they had returned from an excursion to Hammar Ø, the northern end of which is shown on the sketch. Not only did Hammar Ø provide them with an ancient Inuit summer settlement site, but it also gave them a glimpse of a Sabine's Gull.
Medium:	Black ink sketch
Artist:	Woolmore, Ray
Note:	Looking eastwards across Kong Oscar Fjord and Hammar O; from Base Camp, byt the airstrip and Sirius Hut, on eastern coast of Lyell Land. Lat. 72°32'N, long. 24°40'W. (Danmark - Gronland 1:250,000 Sheet 72 Ø.2 Kong Oscar Fjord)
Dimensions:	Picture: Width: 178mm, height: 118mm mount: Dimensions: ?
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Museum catalogue: Polar Art Collection