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The view east from Renodde Camp, to the south-western tip of Milne Land, NE Greenland


Accession no.:	Y: 2018/1/11
Object name:	Black ink sketch
Title:	The view east from Renodde Camp, to the south-western tip of Milne Land, NE Greenland
Description:	Artist's description: 'Renodde was the site of Innuta's semi-permanent camp, where he stored his "tent-house" in a massive wooden box. The expedition stayed two nights at Rennode, during which time a gale blew much ice into the harbour, forcing the two Inuit skippers to move their boats to a more sheltered location. Jean Stenico and myself discovered several Thule Culture tent rings on the southern slopes of Renodde.'
Medium:	Black ink sketch
Artist:	Woolmore, Ray
Note:	Location: Renodde, the prominent low peninsula between Fonfjord and Vestfjord. Lat. 70°29'N, long. 28°15'W. (Danmark - Grønland 1:250,000 70Ø.3 Rodefjord)
Dimensions:	Picture: Width: 210mm, height: 147mm mount: Dimensions: ?

Museum catalogue: Polar Art Collection