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Syd Kap Base Camp looking south-west to Ingmikertikajik and Renland, North-East Greenland

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Accession no.:	Y: 2012/20/86
Object name:	Black ink sketch
Title:	Syd Kap Base Camp looking south-west to Ingmikertikajik and Renland, North-East Greenland
Description:	Our expedition doctor, Hugh Lang, was called down to the Scoresby Sund summer camp on the Beach to deal with a badly scalded Inuit baby. After administering the necessary treatment and salve he returned to us, but followed by a young Inuit carrying a sack of fresh char. When we returned from the Inland Camp, another sack of fish was brought to us by young Inuit, and the sketch shows them sitting and eatin the chocolate we gave them as rewards for the fish
Medium:	Black ink sketch
Artist:	Woolmore, Ray
Note:	Base Camp above Kukajik Beach. Lat. 71°18'N, long. 24°59'W. (Danmark-Gronland 1:250,000 Sheet 71 Ø.2 Stauning Alper.)
Dimensions:	Picture: Width: 178mm, height: 127mm mount: Dimensions: ?
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Museum catalogue: Polar Art Collection