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Picture Library catalogue: British Arctic Air Route Expedition 1930-31

 

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Hunting with rifle

Record: P2001/84/81

An expedition member wearing a white snowsuit crouches behind a white canvas screen on ice. He holds a rifle whose barrel is attached to a small wooden stand.

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Expedition members resting on journey.

Record: P2001/84/82

One expedition member wearing a rucksack sits on a snow-covered slope. A pair of skis stand upright in the snow. Another expedition member stands behind him holding a pair of skis, a rucksack lies at his feet. A third expedition member wearing a rucksack sits on a rock further back.

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Inuit hunting seals

Record: P2001/84/83

An Inuit man stands on an ice floe. He looks down at another Inuit man who kneels in front of him pulling a dead seal out of the water. A kayak lies in the water in the foreground, partially out of shot. Two kayaks lie on the ice behind, one with a dead seal lying on it. Icebergs in background.

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Inuit and kayaks

Record: P2001/84/84

Four Inuit men sit in kayaks out at sea. Icebergs in background. Photograph taken from water level.

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Inuit and kayaks

Record: P2001/84/85

Four Inuit men sit in kayaks out at sea. Icebergs and mountains in background. Photograph taken from water level.

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Hunting with rifle

Record: P2001/84/86

An Inuit man crouches behind a white canvas screen on ice. He holds a rifle whose barrel is attached to a small wooden stand.

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Launching kayak from ice floe

Record: P2001/84/87

An expedition member lowers himself into the cockpit of a kayak which lies alongside an ice floe. Broken pack ice and rocky coastline in background.

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Inuit and Expedition members

Record: P2001/84/88

A group of Inuit men, women and children and expedition members sit and stand on grassy ground. They look and smile at Courtauld and an Inuit woman who sit side by side on a grassy bank. In the background is a tent and rocky hillside.

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Testing approach to large hole

Record: P2001/84/89

Two men in snow suits stand some distance apart in the middle distance. They are joined by a rope. One bends over and pushes an ice-axe(?) into the snow. Flat snow field in fog extends into the distance.

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Aircraft on fjord

Record: P2001/84/9

A De Havilland Moth sea biplane sits in water in the middle distance. A man stands on one of its floats and holds its propellor. Two small wooden boats with two men in each lie nearby. Icebergs and mountainous coast in background.

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Hunting with rifle

Record: P2001/84/90

An Inuit man crouches behind a white canvas screen on ice. He holds a rifle whose barrel is attached to a small wooden stand.

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Inuit hunting with rifle

Record: P2001/84/91

An Inuit man lies on the snow behind a white canvas screen.

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Stitching on kayak

Record: P2001/84/92

View looking down on a section of kayak. Skin is pulled tight over the wooden frame, with one section left exposed showing the stitching.

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Sea view

Record: P2001/84/93

View of rocky, snow-covered coast with sea and ice floes in background.

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Rocks and sea view

Record: P2001/84/94

View of sharp rocks in the foreground. Rocky, snow-covered coast with sea and ice floes in background.

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Hunting party

Record: P2001/84/95

Watkins stands on ice next to five Inuit men. Another Inuit man sits on a kayak nearby. They all wear white shirts. On the floor stand rifles, their barrels resting on small wooden frames. Fjord with icebergs and mountains in background.

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Inuit man

Record: P2001/84/96

Portrait of an Inuit man sitting on rocks.

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Looking through a telescope

Record: P2001/84/97

An expedition member stands on a sledge looking through a small telescope. Harnessed dogs sit and stand in front of the sledge. The sledge stands on a frozen fjord with snow-covered hills in the background.

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Boats and clothes drying

Record: P2001/84/98

Two upturned umiaks stand raised up on a frame made from boulders and poles. Clothes hang on the poles. An upturned kayak lies across the umiaks. Frozen fjord and snow-covered hillside in the background.

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Stitching a kayak

Record: P2001/84/99

An Inuit man and woman work together to stitch skin onto the wooden frame of a kayak. Another Inuit woman stands behind. Rocky plateau in background.

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J. R. Rymill towing seal on ice

Record: P2009/9/1

Rymills walks on snow with harpoon over shoulder, rifle slung on back and wearing cartridge belt. He pulls a seal carcass behind him on a rope. Snow-covered mountains in background.

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Lindsay and Scott with Nanok on glacier above Ivigtut

Record: P2009/9/10

Lindsay stands with his legs stretched wide, his feet on ice either side of a stream. He balances himself with an ice-axe. A dog (Nanok) stands on the ice behind him and Scott stands, holding a stick, behind the dog. The lumpy surface of the glacier on either side and behind. Mountains in background.

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Scott with whale meat pens

Record: P2009/9/11

Scott stands in front of a cage made from wood and chicken wire. Strips of meat hang on it drying in the sun. Mountains in the background.

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General view of Base

Record: P2009/9/12

Wooden Base hut stands to one side, empty sledges on the other, a pyramidal tent stands drying in the centre. Expedition members and dogs in between and around. Snow-covered hills in background.

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Alfred Stephenson, Wilfred Hampton, Quintin Riley. Friend's of SPRI luncheon, 1981

Record: P2009/9/13

Alfred Stephenson, Wilfred Hampton, Quintin Riley standing at the entrance to the Scott Polar Research Institute, on the occasion of the Friend's of SPRI luncheon, 1981

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Towing Moth with outboard motorboat - Base

Record: P2009/9/2

A small wooden boat with outboard motor tows a De Havilland Moth biplane on floats with a rope. Two men are seated in the boat. Ice bergs and rocky shore in background.

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Hauling sledges up 'Bugbear bank' with block and tackle

Record: P2009/9/3

Three men pull a rope down a steep snow-covered slope past a dog sledge being pushed up the slope by two men. Snow-covered hills in background.

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Hauling sledges up 'Bugbear bank' with block and tackle

Record: P2009/9/4

Three men pull a rope down a steep snow-covered slope past a dog sledge being pushed up the slope by two men. Snow-covered hills in background.

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E. W. Bingham, A. Stephenson, Q. Riley and N. H. D'Aeth in hut

Record: P2009/9/5

Bingham lies in a lower bunk reading inside the wooden Base hut. Stephenson sits at a table looking at a map and Riley sits at the table reading. D'Aeth lies in a lower bunk reading. Quilts lie on upper bunks, wooden boxes are stacked on the floor, meteorological equipment stands on a table and is fastened to the wall, books and other paraphenalia are stacked on shelves. Curtains with a leaf design are drawn across a window.

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Q. Riley, M. Lindsay, H. G. Watkins and F. S. Chapman at dinner. Rebecca (Inuit) in kitchen behind

Record: P2009/9/6

Riley, Lindsay, Watkins and Chapman sit at a table inside the wooden Base hut eating with knives and forks off plates. Rebecca, an Inuit, stands in another room in the background. There is a stove on which stands a big pot against one wall. Bunks full of boxes, bags and books are against another wall. Ropes, canvas, fishing lines and other paraphernalia hang from hooks on the walls. A printed plaque attached to the wall reads 'The power of man is as his hopes in darkest night the cocks are crowing in the sea roaring and the wind blowing adventure - Man the ropes'.

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Group outside Base hut at the beginning of the expedition

Record: P2009/9/7

All Expedition members pose for the camera, some sitting on boxes, some standing, outside hut.

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Group outside hangar at the end of the expedition

Record: P2009/9/8

All Expedition members pose for the camera, some sitting on boxes, some standing, outside wooden hangar.

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Courtauld emerging

Record: P2009/9/9

Portrait of Courtauld, bearded and unkempt, standing in front of sledge.

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Kayak upside-down

Record: P48/16/10

Kayak floating upside-down, hands holding paddle protrude from water alongside. Small rowing boat in background.

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Camp at Big Flag

Record: P48/16/100

Two pyramidal tents pitched on a snowfield surrounded by wooden boxes, dog sledges and skis. Two poles stand upright in the snow, one with a flag above the tents. Two men unload a sledge next to one of the tents, another man looks towards the camera.

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Inuit people and sledge and dog team. H. G. Watkins

Record: P48/16/101

Watkins stands on ice next to a sledge with dog team. On the sledge sit four Inuit people. Snow-covered hills in background.

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H. G. Watkins with sledge and dog team on sea-ice

Record: P48/16/102

Watkins stands on ice at the rear of an empty sledge and dog team. Snow-covered hills in background.

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H. G. Watkins sledging over crest of hill

Record: P48/16/103

Watkins drives a sledge and dog team over rocky snow-covered terrain.

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I. Cozens sitting on sledge in front of tent on ice cap

Record: P48/16/104

Cozens sits on a sledge laden with bags and wooden boxes in front of a pyramidal tent on a snow field. Dogs lie on the snow to one side, a camera on a tripod and skis stand next to the tent.

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E. W. Bingham and J. R. Rymill with sledge and dog team

Record: P48/16/105

Bingham stands at the head of a dog team and sledge. Rymill stands at the rear of the sledge.

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J. R. Rymill, H. G. Watkins, A. Courtauld and F. S. Chapman at Base after Courtauld's relief

Record: P48/16/106

Rymill, Watkins, Courtauld and Chapman, in snow suits, pose for the camera sitting on a sledge.

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Surveying during 'Quest's' coastal voyage

Record: P48/16/107

Two men with surveying equipment sit on top of a rocky outcrop in the middle distance. Behind them is a mountainous coastline, ice floes and icebergs float in the water.

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H. G. Watkins sledging on fjord ice

Record: P48/16/108

Watkins drives a small dog sledge across an ice sheet. Two Inuit children(?) sit on the sledge. Snow-covered mountains in the background.

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Sledge coming down steep slope on to fjord ice

Record: P48/16/109

One man drives an empty dog sledge down a steep snow-covered slope in the middle distance. A man looks on from the bottom of the slope.

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Entire expedition in kayaks

Record: P48/16/11

Nine men in individual kayaks arranged in a line facing the camera. Mountains in background.

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Q. Riley and J. M. Scott setting off to relieve A. Courtauld

Record: P48/16/110

Riley, holding a pipe, and Scott, smoking a cigarette and putting on gloves, pose standing for the camera. Dogs lie at their feet.

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Sledges crossing fjord - Base

Record: P48/16/111

Four dog sledges with drivers followed by eight running men cross an ice sheet in the middle distance. Snow-covered hills in the background.

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A. Stephenson surveying with plane table

Record: P48/16/112

Stephenson takes a sighting crouching behind surveying equipment mounted on a tripod on a rocky outcrop. Water with ice floes and mountains in background.

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Camp below 'Bugbear bank'

Record: P48/16/113

Three men unpack bags and boxes in front of two pyramidal tents at the foot of a snow-covered slope. Dog sledges and dogs in foreground. Snow-covered hills in background.

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H. G. Watkins, Q. Riley, M. Lindsay and J. R. Rymill climbing with loads

Record: P48/16/114

Watkins, Riley, Lindsay and Rymill laden with boxes, a barrel and bags climb in single file a steep rocky snow-covered slope.

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Camp on glacier below 'Bugbear bank'

Record: P48/16/115

One man unpacks boxes and bags next to a small tent. Behind are two pyramidal tents surrounded by bags next to which stand three men in conversation. Mountains in background.

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Hauling sledges up 'Bugbear bank' with block and tackle

Record: P48/16/116

Three men pull a rope down a steep snow-covered slope past a dog sledge being pushed up the slope by two men. Snow-covered hills in background.

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Q. Riley and H. G. Watkins on sledge with radio transmitter

Record: P48/16/117

Riley, smoking a pipe, and Watkins sit on a sledge on which sits a radio transmitter. An aerial stands in the snow next to the sledge. Dogs lie on the snow next to the aerial. Snow-covered rocky hills in the background.

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Q. Riley, M. Lindsay, F. S. Chapman and J. R. Rymill arriving at 'Bugbear bank glacier' after Rymill's and Lindsay's relief at ice cap station

Record: P48/16/118

Riley, Lindsay, Chapman and Rymill, all laden with rucsacs, stand posing for the camera in front of dog sledges.

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Carrying sledges across scree to 'Bugbear bank glacier'

Record: P48/16/119

Four men in the far distance walk across a scree covered rock face.

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Rolling kayak

Record: P48/16/12

Man in oilskin(?) suit in kayak, half underwater recovering from capsize. Another man watches from kayak in background.

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Sulusuk, view towards south-east

Record: P48/16/120

Water in foreground, mountains, reflected in water, in background

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Base, towards south

Record: P48/16/121

A wooden hut, smoke coming out of a chimney, stands on a rocky hillside.

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Netui, view towards north

Record: P48/16/122

Rocky mountain, partially obscured by mist in background, water with ice floes in foreground. On the shore in the middle distance stands a group of men.

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Angmagssalik, view towards east

Record: P48/16/123

View down a snow-covered slope looking over a hut in front of which a group of people unload(?) a sledge. A biplane stands off to one side. In the background is a frozen fjord with snow-covered mountains behind.

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Snow plumes on mountains, and 'Bugbear bank'

Record: P48/16/124

View over water with ice floes, mountains partially obscured by mist in background.

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Kangerluqsuatsiaq area

Record: P48/16/125

View over fjord with ice floes, mountains in background.

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Lakes, Sulusuk above, view towards north east

Record: P48/16/126

View over water with mountains in background. A man sits on a rocky outcrop by the water, a small boat with two men floats on the water.

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Pastor O. P. J. Rossing's house, Angmagssalik

Record: P48/16/127

Pastor Rossing's wooden house in foreground, with frozen fjord and snow-covered mountains in the background.

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Lakes, Sulusuk above, view towards north east

Record: P48/16/128

View over water with mountains in background. A man sits on a rocky outcrop by the water, a small boat with two men floats on the water.

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Base fjord, view towards south

Record: P48/16/129

View looking down on fjord with ice floes and icebergs, hills in background.

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Recovering from rolling kayak

Record: P48/16/13

Man wearing oilskin(?) suit in kayak recovering from capsize.

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View of fjord

Record: P48/16/130

Water with ice floes and ice bergs, with hills in background.

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Probably glacier at Kangerdlugssuak

Record: P48/16/131

View looking down on glacier, with mountains behind.

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Depot at Kangerdlugssuak

Record: P48/16/132

Six men stand round a cairn of stones, on which another man stands. Rocky landscape behind with mountains and fjord in background.

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Glacier at Kangerdlugssuatsiak

Record: P48/16/133

Water in foreground with ice floes, a glacier runs directly towards the camera into water. Snow-covered mountains in background.

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Glacier at Kangerdlugssuak

Record: P48/16/134

View looking down glacier, hills to right.

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Base Fjord, looking towards 'Bugbear bank'

Record: P48/16/135

View over fjord with snow-covered mountains in background.

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Base fjord, looking towards 'Bugbear bank'

Record: P48/16/136

View over fjord with snow-covered mountains in background.

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Snow plumes on mountains, Base Fjord

Record: P48/16/137

Fjord with icebergs in foreground, mountains in mist behind.

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Double-arched berg

Record: P48/16/138

View over water towards iceberg with two arches.

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Angmagssalik, view towards E. N. E.

Record: P48/16/139

View looking down on the wooden houses of Angmagssalik, with frozen fjord and mountains in background.

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Rolling kayak - early stage

Record: P48/16/14

Man wearing oilskin(?) suit in kayak recovering from capsize, his head underwater.

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Base hut, view towards West

Record: P48/16/140

Wooden hut at Base with wooden boxes stacked up and scattered around next to it. Some dogs stand on the boxes, others are lying down. One man stands and one sits nearby. A radio mast stands behind the hut. Snow-covered hillside in background.

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Wireless mast. P. Lemon unpacking W. T. gear.

Record: P48/16/141

Lemon sits on a box by a small tent. Around him are other boxes, canisters, barrels, bags and other equipment. A radio mast stands behind him. Mountains in background.

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Group of expedition and Inuit people at hanger

Record: P48/16/142

Expedition members and Inuit men, women and children stand and sit in front of a wooden shed. Some sit on the roof.

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Group of expedition and Inuit people at hanger

Record: P48/16/143

Expedition members and Inuit men, women and children stand and sit in front of a wooden shed. Some sit on the roof.

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Repairing sledges at base

Record: P48/16/144

Two men bend over a sledge frame which is resting two wooden boxes. Other boxes are on the ground nearby and a wooden cart stands behind. Dogs sit and stand nearby. A fjord with icebergs and mountains are in the background.

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Group of Inuit people staying at Base

Record: P48/16/145

Inuit men, women and children sit and stand for the camera in front of wooden Base hut.

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Midnight scene outside Base

Record: P48/16/146

Four expedition members, one wearing pyjamas, and one Inuit man sit and stand outside wooden Base hut. Boxes and other equipment lies on the floor, skis lie against the hut.

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Frozen spray on base hut after gale with Rebecca and dog

Record: P48/16/147

Rebecca, an Inuit woman stands outside wooden Base hut. Another Inuit stands in a doorway and two dogs stand at their feet. Side of the hut is covered in frozen water.

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Base, view towards 'Bugbear bank'. Washing drying in the foreground.

Record: P48/16/148

Washing hangs on a line in the foreground, with wooden Base hut behind surrounded by wooden boxes. Two people are on the roof and four more people stand on a slope which leads down from the hut to the frozen fjord. Snow-covered hills in the background.

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Digging out stores at Base

Record: P48/16/149

Three expedition members stand amongst wooden boxes beside the wooden Base hut. Two Inuit women stand nearby, one mimicing the photographer, and one Inuit women sits on a box. The boxes are surrounded by deep snow. A member of the expedition stands on skis watching, in the foreground.

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Q. Riley righting himself in Watkins' kayak

Record: P48/16/15

Riley wearing oilskin(?) suit in kayak rights himself after capsize by leaning on another kayak, in which sits a man (Watkins?) wearing oilskin(?) suit.

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Gertrude, Dina, Rebecca and P. Lemon

Record: P48/16/150

Three Inuit women, Gertrude, Dina and Rebecca, and Lemon pose for the camera standing in a row outside the wooden Base hut. Two expedition members stand behind in the doorway.

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Repairing sledges at base

Record: P48/16/151

One man bends over a sledge frame which is resting on two wooden boxes and another man, smoking a pipe, works on the driving handle. Other boxes are are on the ground nearby and a wooden cart stands behind. Dogs sit and stand nearby. A fjord with ice bergs and mountains are in the background.

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F. S. Chapman at snow drift outside hanger

Record: P48/16/152

Chapman stands with a shovel in his hands in a deep snowdrift which lays against the canvas door of the hanger, made from rough wooden boards. An aircraft propeller stands upright in the snow next to him. Snow-covered hills in the background.

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Dance group in Base hut

Record: P48/16/153

Expedition members and Inuit men, women and children sit and stand together for the camera in the wooden Base hut. Bunks full of clothes are to the right and left, books, a radio and other paraphenalia are stacked against the walls.

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E. W. Bingham, A. Stephenson, Q. Riley and N. H. D'Aeth in hut

Record: P48/16/154

Bingham lies in a lower bunk reading inside the wooden Base hut. Stephenson sits at a table looking at a map and Riley sits at the table reading. D'Aeth lies in a lower bunk reading. Quilts lie on upper bunks, wooden boxes are stacked on the floor, meteorological equipment stands on a table and is fastened to the wall, books and other paraphenalia are stacked on shelves. Curtains with a leaf design are drawn across a window.

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W. T. corner of hut

Record: P48/16/155

Wireless transmitter equipment standing on shelving in wooden Base hut.

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Erecting wireless masts at Base

Record: P48/16/156

One man stands at the bottom of a wireless mast holding it steady, two men pull on a rope attached to the top, one man directs proceedings. The mast is being erected on a rocky plateau above the wooden Base hut.

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Q. Riley and J. R. Rymill repairing boats. W. E. Hampton and N. H. D'Aeth watching

Record: P48/16/157

Riley, smoking a pipe, stands next to an upturned wooden dinghy applying varnish to it, Rymill sits on the floor working on the stern. Hampton and D'Aeth sit on another wooden boat watching and another member of the Expedition sits nearby also watching. Snow fields and hills in the background.

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P. Lemon and Rebecca carpentering outside hut

Record: P48/16/158

Lemon sits on a wooden box holding a small wooden pole. Rebecca, an Inuit woman, stands next to him looking at the pole. Scattered around are wooden boxes, a pickaxe, various wooden poles and boards and a dog sledge. Behind is the wooden Base hut.

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Base hut with frozen spray after gale

Record: P48/16/159

Wooden Base hut covered in frozen snow. Two expedition members with a dog walk past the hut to one side.

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Recovering from rolling kayak

Record: P48/16/16

Man wearing oilskin(?) suit in kayak recovering from capsize.

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Hangar at Base

Record: P48/16/160

View of wooden hangar. Two biplanes are inside, one expedition member stands at the door. A boat rests on rocks and ice in front of the hangar, a few barrels stand off to one side. Ice sheet in foreground, snowy hillside in background.

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Q. Riley, M. Lindsay, H. G. Watkins and F. S. Chapman at dinner. Rebecca in kitchen behind

Record: P48/16/161

Riley, Lindsay, Watkins and Chapman sit at a table inside the wooden Base hut eating with knives and forks off plates. Rebecca, an Inuit woman, stands in another room in the background. There is a stove on which stands a big pot against one wall. Bunks full of boxes, bags and books are against another wall. Ropes, canvas, fishing lines and other paraphernalia hang from hooks on the walls. A printed plaque attached to the wall reads 'The power of man is as his hopes in darkest night the cocks are crowing in the sea roaring and the wind blowing adventure - Man the ropes'.

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Ladder to loft. Carpenter's bench. Base hut

Record: P48/16/162

Makeshift ladder made from the side of a packing case leads up to the ceiling inside the wooden Base hut. A bench stands below a window with two vices attached. Wooden boxes are stacked below and around it. Small cartons and boxes are on shelves which line the wall.

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Dance group in Base hut

Record: P48/16/163

Expedition members and Inuit men, women and children sit and stand together for the camera in the wooden Base hut. Bunks full of clothes are to the right and left, books a radio and other paraphenalia are stacked against the walls.

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Digging out stores. Base hut

Record: P48/16/164

Four members of the expedition dig boxes out of a snowdrift against the wooden Base hut.

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I. Cozens

Record: P48/16/165

Portrait of Cozens

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L. R. Wager

Record: P48/16/166

Portrait of Wager, sitting in wooden Base hut.

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A. Courtauld after ice-cap relief

Record: P48/16/167

Portrait of Courtauld, bearded and unkempt.

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A. Courtauld at Base after ice-cap relief

Record: P48/16/168a

Portrait of Courtauld, bearded and unkempt, holding a cigar.

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A. Courtauld at Base after ice-cap relief

Record: P48/16/168b

Portrait of Courtauld, bearded and unkempt, holding a cigar.

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H. G. Watkins in kayak

Record: P48/16/169

Portrait of Watkins sitting in kayak.

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Recovering from rolling kayak

Record: P48/16/17

Gino Watkins wearing oilskin(?) suit in kayak recovering from capsize.

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N. H. D'Aeth

Record: P48/16/170

Portrait of D'Aeth wearing flying helmet and goggles.

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M. Lindsay

Record: P48/16/171

Portrait of Lindsay with rifle slung over shoulder.

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A. Stephenson

Record: P48/16/172

Portrait of Stephenson.

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Q. Riley

Record: P48/16/173

Portrait of Riley, smoking pipe and holding a small wooden pole. Behind is a wooden dinghy on which rests Riley's trilby hat .

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E. W. Bingham

Record: P48/16/174

Portrait of Bingham sitting on a rock in full length rubber waders. A fishing rod leans on the rock next to him and two fish lie on the rock. He smokes a pipe and wears a trilby.

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A. Courtauld

Record: P48/16/175

Portrait of Courtauld

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M. Lindsay with sledge

Record: P48/16/176

Portrait of Lindsay in snow suit pushing sledge.

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W. E. Hampton

Record: P48/16/177

Portrait of Hampton standing in front of biplane.

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J. R. Rymill holding ski

Record: P48/16/178

Portrait of Rymill holding skis.

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J. M. Scott

Record: P48/16/179

Portrait of Scott smoking a pipe.

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Upside-down in kayak

Record: P48/16/18

Kayak floating upside-down, hands holding paddle protrude from water alongside.

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L. R. Wager

Record: P48/16/180

Portrait of Wager.

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Group outside Base hut at the beginning of the expedition

Record: P48/16/181

All Expedition members pose for the camera, some sitting on boxes, some standing, outside hut.

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Group outside hangar at the end of the expedition

Record: P48/16/182

All Expedition members pose for the camera, some sitting on boxes, some standing, outside wooden hangar.

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Sledge rations

Record: P48/16/183

Cans, tins, packets and boxes of food arranged on a table with a wooden box marked ' BAARE Sledge Rations'.

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Sledge rations

Record: P48/16/184

Cans, tins, packets and boxes of food arranged on a table with a wooden box marked ' BAARE Sledge Rations'.

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Sledge rations

Record: P48/16/185

Cans, tins, packets and boxes of food arranged on a table with a wooden box marked ' BAARE Sledge Rations'. Boxes and barrels on snow-covered hillside in background.

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Sledge rations

Record: P48/16/186

Cans, tins, packets and boxes of food arranged on a table with a wooden box marked ' BAARE Sledge Rations'.

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Theodolite. 3 1/4" Watts

Record: P48/16/187

Theodolite standing on snow on tripod with carrying case.

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Ski binding for sort boots

Record: P48/16/188

Close up of ski binding.

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H. G. Watkins on roof feeding dogs

Record: P48/16/189

Watkins stands on the snow-covered roof of the wooden Base hut. He looks down at a group of sled dogs who stand on the snow looking up at Watkins.

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Jamesi (Inuit) towing seal

Record: P48/16/19

Jamesi, an Inuit, in kayak, dead seal in water to the stern. Ice floes in background.

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Dogs asleep on sledge

Record: P48/16/190

Three dogs sleep on a sledge loaded with boxes and bags, two sleep on the snow next to it.

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Dogs waiting to be fed from roof

Record: P48/16/191

A group of dogs look up towards the camera.

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Two dogs snarling

Record: P48/16/192

Close up of two snarling dogs, facing each other.

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J. M. Scott feeding dogs from roof

Record: P48/16/193

Scott stands on roof of wooden Base hut. He holds a piece of bloody meat in outstretched hand over the edge of the roof above a group of dogs who sit looking up at him. Lying on the roof next to Scott are more hunks of meat. A tent is erected on rocky ground in the middle distance. A sledge lies on the ground near the hut. Photograph taken from behind and above Scott.

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J. M. Scott feeding dogs from roof

Record: P48/16/194

Scott stands on the roof of the wooden Base hut. He holds a hunk of meat in his hands. A group of dogs stand on the ground looking up at Scott.

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Dog

Record: P48/16/195

A dog sits on rock looking up at a man who stands partially out of shot.

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J. M. Scott harnessing dog

Record: P48/16/196

Scott, smoking a pipe, bends over a dog holding its front leg up. The dog stands between his legs.

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Dog

Record: P48/16/197

A dog stands on rock looking up at a man who stands partially out of shot.

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Dog's head

Record: P48/16/198

Portrait of dog.

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Black and white puppies on a barrel

Record: P48/16/199

Two puppies sit on top of a barrel.

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Inuit, kayaks, umiaks in Angmagssalik area

Record: P48/16/20

Seven Inuit men, in jumpers and hats, sit in kayaks in a line facing the camera. Inuit women and children sit in two umiaks in the background. Ice floes and mountains behind.

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H. G. Watkins and three dogs

Record: P48/16/200

Watkins stands in the snow, holding the collars of two standing dogs. One dog sits on the snow off to one side. Fjord and snow-covered hills in background.

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'Quest' in Kangerdlugsuak

Record: P48/16/201

The ship 'Quest' in Kangerdlugsuak fjord. Ice floes float in the fjord, rocky coastline in foreground, snow field and mountains in background.

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'Quest' in Kangerdlugsuak

Record: P48/16/202

The ship 'Quest' in Kangerdlugsuak fjord. Ice floes float in the fjord, hills in background.

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A. Stephenson, J. R. Rymill and Q. Riley receiving time signal aboard 'Quest'

Record: P48/16/203

Stephenson and Rymill, wearing headphones and checking stopwatches, stand on the deck of the ship 'Quest'. Rymill is poised to write in a a notebook which he has open on his knee. Riley, smoking a pipe, watches. Funnel and rigging in background.

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A. Courtauld steering the outboard motorboat

Record: P48/16/204

Courtauld, smoking a pipe, sits in the stern of a small wooden boat holding the handle of an outboard motor.