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Looking east from near Inland Camp to Nordostbugt and Schuchert Elv, North-East Greenland


Accession no.:	Y: 2012/20/84
Object name:	Chalk and charcoal sketch
Title:	Looking east from near Inland Camp to Nordostbugt and Schuchert Elv, North-East Greenland
Description:	The artist noted about this sketch "I took this excursion northwards to look into the Holger Danskes Briller Valley and its lakes, with an unimpeded view of the southern Stauning Alper." Both Peter Roberts and the artist were visited by an inquisitive arctic fox on this ridge. The sketch shows the outlet river of the Holger Danskes Briller Valley and lakes, and also the mass of bergs trapped and grounded in the Nordostbugt. Beyond the long promentory on the east of Nordostbugt are the huge delta of the main Schuchert Flod, and the distant shoreline of Jameson Land
Medium:	Chalk and charcoal sketch
Artist:	Woolmore, Ray
Note:	The view east from the ridge on the southern side of the Holger Danskes Briller (Imeq) valley and lakes. Lat. 71°23'N, long. 24°57'W. (Danmark-Gronland 1:250,000 Sheet 71 Ø.2 Stauning Alper.)
Dimensions:	Picture: Width: 229mm, height: 152mm mount: Dimensions: ?

Museum catalogue: Polar Art Collection