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The pinnacles of the South Staunings Alps from the Bjornbo Camp, NE Greenland

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Accession no.:	Y: 2012/20/35
Object name:	Pencil sketch
Title:	The pinnacles of the South Staunings Alps from the Bjornbo Camp, NE Greenland
Description:	Of this sketch the artit noted that "Robert Burton, the Arcturus leader, chose this magnificenty site for our subsidiary camp. The picture was drawn when the sun was at its lowest, and the pinnacles and spires of the Staunings Alps showed most clear. Jean Balfour and Rod Corner, expert botanists, gave younger members of the party tuition in flower identification here."
Medium:	Pencil sketch
Artist:	Woolmore, Ray
Note:	The Bjornbo Camp on the southern flank of the Bjornbo Valley. Lat. 71°37'N, Long. 24°37'W (Danmark – Gronland, 1:250,000 Sheet 71 Ø.2 Stauning Alper)
Dimensions:	Picture: Width: 170mm, height: 127mm mount: Dimensions: ?
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Museum catalogue: Polar Art Collection