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

 

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Packing sledge

Record: P99/13/8/180

Two men crouch either side of a sledge on an ice covered slope. They are tying down a bundle onto the sledge. Harnessed dogs lie nearby and another man walks off into the distance.

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Mother and child with others

Record: P99/13/8/181

An Inuit woman holding a small child stands in front of a rough stone hut on which stand an Inuit man and three Inuit girls.

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Drum dancer and accompanist on board 'Quest'

Record: P99/13/8/182

An Inuit man stands on the deck of the ship 'Quest' beating a flat drum. Two other Inuit men stand nearby, one of whom sings.

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Inuit women and children

Record: P99/13/8/183

Two Inuit women wearing traditional dress, one holding a small child, and four children stand in front of a stack of wooden crates next to a wooden house.

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Sledging on ice cap

Record: P99/13/8/184

Two expedition menbers in snow suits with hoods up stand next to a fully laden sledge on a wind blown snow field. Skis stand upright at the driving handle of the sledge.

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Sledge halted

Record: P99/13/8/185

An expedition member in snow suit bends over a small wooden sledge. Dog team in harness stand next to the sledge.

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Sledging on frozen stream

Record: P99/13/8/186

View looking down on two sledges standing on a frozen stream at the base of a rocky chasm. Two expedition members stand next to the sledges and dog teams sit on the ice.

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Men on ship

Record: P99/13/8/187

A group of Inuit men sit and stand at the rail of a ship.

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Sledging on frozen stream

Record: P99/13/8/188

Four sledges with dog teams stand on a frozen stream at the bottom of a rocky narrow valley. Expedition members stand by the sledges.

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Sledge and resting dogs

Record: P99/13/8/189

A fully laden sledges stands on a wind blown snow field. A harnessed dog team lies in front of it, half covered in snow.

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Faroes

Record: P99/13/8/19

View from a hillside of a settlement by a fjord. Boats lie at anchor.

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Packing up sledges

Record: P99/13/8/190

Two men in the middle distance stand next to boxes in the snow. Partially loaded sledges stand nearby.

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Sledge halt on ice cap

Record: P99/13/8/191

An expedition member wearing a snow suit stands at the driving handle of a sledge standing in a flat snow field. Harnessed dog team lies on snow in front of the sledge.

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Boat under power

Record: P99/13/8/192

A wooden boat powered by an outboard motor with two expedition members on board motors past pack ice. Snow-covered hills in background.

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Small ice floes

Record: P99/13/8/193

Small ice floes float on a flat sea.

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Lashing sledge on ice cap

Record: P99/13/8/194

Two expedition members in snow suits lash a load to a sledge on a wind blown snow field. Skis stand upright at the driving handle of the sledge.

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On ice cap

Record: P99/13/8/195

An expedition member on skis at the driving handle of a laden sledge is pulled by a dog team over a flat snow field.

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Sledging on ice cap

Record: P99/13/8/196

Two expedition members load a sledge with wooden boxes. Two others stand next to laden sledges. Harnessed dogs lie on the snow nearby.

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Group at water's edge

Record: P99/13/8/197

On a rocky shore a group of Inuit men, women and children watch an expedition member hold the bow of a small wooden motorboat. In the boat are two other expedition members.

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Inuit girl

Record: P99/13/8/198

Portrait of an Inuit woman.

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Group with boat

Record: P99/13/8/199

On a rocky shore a group of Inuit men, women and children watch an expedition member standing at the water's edge next a small wooden motorboat. In the boat are two other expedition members.

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Small settlement (Angmagssalik?)

Record: P99/13/8/2

View from above of wooden houses on hillside overlooking fjord with ice floes and mountains in background.

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On board

Record: P99/13/8/20

Expedition members sit on the deck of ship 'Quest' surrounded by equipment. Ship under sail.

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Two kayakers

Record: P99/13/8/200

Two Inuit men in kayaks face each other. In between is an upside down kayak.

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Two kayakers

Record: P99/13/8/201

Two Inuit men in kayaks face each other. In between is an upside down kayak, each side of which are hands(?).

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Visit of the 'Hans Egede'

Record: P99/13/8/202

A sledge laden with a big bale is pulled by a team of dogs over ice towards the camera, away from a motor sailing vessel in the background.

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Visit of the 'Hans Egede'

Record: P99/13/8/203

Three laden sledges are pulled by teams of dogs over ice away from the camera. Men sit on each sledge. Snow-covered hills in background.

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Visit of the 'Hans Egede'

Record: P99/13/8/204

Inuit men, women and children sit and stand on and around boxes, barrels and sledges which stand on ice at the bows of the ship 'Hans Egede'.

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Town square, snow free

Record: P99/13/8/205

View of town square, across which walk Inuit children and women pushing wheelbarrows. Wooden houses stand on hillside behind. A radio mast stands at the top of the hill.

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Visit of the 'Hans Egede'

Record: P99/13/8/206

View looking down onto ice, on which stands sledges, sled dogs, Inuit men and children, barrels, timber and a small wooden boat.

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Visit of the 'Hans Egede'

Record: P99/13/8/207

A sledge on which sits an Inuit man with a whip is pulled by a team of dogs over ice towards the camera, away from a motor sailing vessel in the background.

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Town square

Record: P99/13/8/208

View of town square, across which walk Inuit children and women pushing wheelbarrows. Wooden houses in background.

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Settlement under snow

Record: P99/13/8/209

A man stands at the door of a wooden house which is part of a row of houses built at the water's edge. Snow lays on roofs and the ground.

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Whalemeat drying

Record: P99/13/8/21

Members of the expedition sit on the deck of the ship 'Quest' surrounded by equipment. Ship is under sail. Whalemeat is tied to the shrouds to dry.

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Feeding dogs on board

Record: P99/13/8/210

An expedition member stands on the deck of the ship 'Quest' holding a metal bowl above his head. Sled dogs stand at his feet.

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Four masted ship

Record: P99/13/8/211

A steam and sailed powered ship anchored to ice. Snow-covered hill in background.

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Dogs

Record: P99/13/8/212

Three sled dogs

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Kayak in ice

Record: P99/13/8/213

An Inuit sits in a kayak in broken pack ice. A man stands on a small ice floe watching.

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Ship rolling

Record: P99/13/8/214

View taken from the wheel house of the ship 'Quest' in heavy seas.

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Kayak in ice

Record: P99/13/8/215

An Inuit sits in a kayak in broken pack ice.

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Kayak in ice

Record: P99/13/8/216

An Inuit sits in a kayak in broken pack ice.

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Snow bunting, female?

Record: P99/13/8/217

Close up of a snow bunting.

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Coastal settlement

Record: P99/13/8/218

View from the sea of a coastal settlement. A three masted sailing ship at anchor.

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Riding sledge on ice cap

Record: P99/13/8/219

View taken from a sledge looking backwards towards an expedition member sitting on a sledge pulled over a wind blown snow field by a team of dogs.

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On board

Record: P99/13/8/22

Four expedition members stand on the deck of ship 'Quest'. They throw meat from a basket into the hold to dogs. Equipment lies on the deck. Ship under sail.

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Town

Record: P99/13/8/220

View of wooden houses and a church scattered on a hillside. Frozen fjord in background.

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Ship in ice with iceberg

Record: P99/13/8/221

View from ship of broken pack ice and iceberg. Lifeboats hang on davitts in foreground.

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Statue

Record: P99/13/8/222

View of statue of man holding a stave on a pedestal.

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Bird [white wagtail?]

Record: P99/13/8/223

Bird perched on ship.

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European woman with puppy

Record: P99/13/8/224

A european woman crouches down by a fence holding a puppy. A sled dogs sits by a kennel in the background.

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Drum dancer and accompanist on board 'Quest'

Record: P99/13/8/225

An Inuit man stands on the deck of the ship 'Quest' beating a round flat drum. Another Inuit man stands to one side, partially out of shot.

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Drum dancer and accompanist on board 'Quest'

Record: P99/13/8/226

An Inuit man stands on the deck of the ship 'Quest' beating a round flat drum. Another Inuit man stands to one side.

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Large house with Danish flag

Record: P99/13/8/227

Large wooden house at the base of a hill. A Danish flag flies on a pole to one side.

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Dogs

Record: P99/13/8/228

Three sled dogs stand in the snow.

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On the ice cap

Record: P99/13/8/229

An expedition member bends over an unladen sledge on a wind blown snow field. Sled dogs lie on the snow in front.

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On board

Record: P99/13/8/23

Expedition members sit on the deck of ship 'Quest' surrounded by equipment. Ship under sail.

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Settlement snow free

Record: P99/13/8/230

Coastal settlement of wooden and stone houses. Boats lie on land by the water's edge.

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Knud Rasmussen on board the 'Kivioq'

Record: P99/13/8/231

Portrait of Knud Rasmussen

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Ice floes

Record: P99/13/8/232

View of ice floes from ship.

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On board

Record: P99/13/8/24

Expedition members sit on the deck of ship 'Quest' surrounded by equipment. One lies down, looking into the hold at the dogs below. Ship under sail.

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On board

Record: P99/13/8/25

Expedition members sit on the deck of ship 'Quest' surrounded by equipment. Ship under sail.

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Drying whalemeat

Record: P99/13/8/26

Members of the expedition sit on the deck of the ship 'Quest' surrounded by equipment. Ship is under sail. Whalemeat is tied to the shrouds to dry.

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Glacial erratic

Record: P99/13/8/27

A glacial erratic boulder on a hill with a rough stone wall under one side creating a shelter.

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Iceberg and floes

Record: P99/13/8/28

View from a ship of large iceberg and ice floes.

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Boat with seals

Record: P99/13/8/29

Rowing boat with the carcasses of six seals lying on the floor being towed astern.

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Inuit children

Record: P99/13/8/3

Two Inuit girls and a boy sit by the side of a track on a rocky hillside.

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Approaching ice

Record: P99/13/8/30

Pack ice seen from ship. Mountains in background.

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Glacier snout

Record: P99/13/8/31

View of glacier at water's edge. Mountain in background.

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Courtauld and Stephenson with boat

Record: P99/13/8/32

Courtauld stands at the stern of a small motor boat starting the outboard motor. Stephenson stands on a rock next to it, two drums at his feet. Ice floes and rocky coast in background.

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Hauling aboard dead bear

Record: P99/13/8/33

Three sailors pull at the feet of a dead polar bear which is hanging from a shroud over the deck of the ship 'Quest'.

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Expedition member on gunwale

Record: P99/13/8/34

An expediton member sits on the gunwale of the ship 'Quest', smoking a pipe.

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Cook's mate with bear

Record: P99/13/8/35

The cook's mate stands at the stern of a rowing boat. He is pulling a dead bear in the water towards the boat with a boathook.

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Bears swimming

Record: P99/13/8/36

View from vessel of two polar bears swimming. Mountainous coastline with ice in background.

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Bearded seal on 'Quest'

Record: P99/13/8/37

A dead bearded seal hangs from a rope at the gunwale of the ship 'Quest'. Ice floes in background.

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Coastal mountain with hanging glaciers

Record: P99/13/8/38

View from the sea of a mountain with hanging glaciers.

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Coastal view

Record: P99/13/8/39

View from sea of coastal mountain.

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Crowded umiaks at Tasiussac

Record: P99/13/8/4

View looking down on two umiaks floating side by side full of Inuit women and children.

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Umiak and kayak

Record: P99/13/8/40

A kayak manned by an Inuit man floats next to an umiak with Inuit women and children on board.

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Scott (in tent) and Watkins, Aug 1930

Record: P99/13/8/41

Watkins sits on a wooden box by the circular entrance of a pyramidal tent. Scott's head protudes through the entrance. A stove, kettle and mugs stand on another box and snowshoes and bags lie on the floor.

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Emerging from pyramid tent

Record: P99/13/8/42

Scott stands in the entrance of a pyramidal tent. He wears a striped woollen hat. A stove, kettle and mugs stand on box and snowshoes, bags and boxes lie on the floor.

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Watkins rolling his kayak

Record: P99/13/8/43

A kayak lies on its side in water, Watkins half submerged is sitting in it holding a paddle.

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Rolling kayak

Record: P99/13/8/44

A kayak lies on its side in water, its occupant half submerged.

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Rolling kayak

Record: P99/13/8/45

A kayak lies on its side in water, its occupant half submerged.

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Inuit boys

Record: P99/13/8/46

Six Inuit boys stand at a ship's rail, posing for the camera. Snow-covered slope on which stand sledges with people sitting on them in background. (blurred image)

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Man on board ship

Record: P99/13/8/47

Man smoking a pipe stands at a ship's rail. Two rowing boats float on the water below. Rocky coastline in background.

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Elderly couple

Record: P99/13/8/48

An elderly man with a beard, glasses and peaked cap stands arm in arm with a lady wearing a fur stole and holding a stick. They are on the deck of a sailing ship. A boy stands in the background.

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Couple on ship

Record: P99/13/8/49

A man in suit and tie and a woman wearing a fur stole sit on a hatchcover on board a ship.

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Kayaks and umiaks, Tasiussac

Record: P99/13/8/5

An umiak with Inuit women and children on board surrounded by kayaks manned by Inuit men. Ice floes and snow-covered mountains in background.

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Young girl

Record: P99/13/8/50

A young girl stands on wooden walkway.

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Portrait

Record: P99/13/8/51

An old man (Inuit?) sits on a wooden trolley at the steps of a wooden hut.

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Inuit man on ship

Record: P99/13/8/52

An Inuit man stands on the deck of a ship. Other Inuit men and boys sit behind him.

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Portrait

Record: P99/13/8/53

A sailor stands at a ship's rail holding a rope. Pack ice and mountainous coast in background.

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Inuit boys

Record: P99/13/8/54

Four Inuit boys stand on the deck of a sailing ship.

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Portrait

Record: P99/13/8/55

Two Inuit boys stand on the deck of a ship.

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Portrait

Record: P99/13/8/56

Portrait of an Inuit man wearing a cap.

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Boy

Record: P99/13/8/57

Portrait of an Inuit boy on board ship. Two other boys stand in the background.

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Portrait of a young man

Record: P99/13/8/58

Portrait of a young Inuit man wearing a cap.

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Portrait

Record: P99/13/8/59

Portrait of an Inuit man wearing a cap.

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Q. Riley, dogs and equipment

Record: P99/13/8/6

Riley stands on snow. A dog stands at his feet, another lies on the snow, another sits on a wooden box. Other dogs lie on the snow nearby, unloaded sledges in the background. Fjord and snow-covered mountains behind.

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Two girls

Record: P99/13/8/60

Two Inuit girls in summer clothers walk up a wooden walkway. Stone houses in the background. (blurred image)

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Inuit woman

Record: P99/13/8/61

Portait of an Inuit woman wearing a woollen bobble hat.

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Portrait

Record: P99/13/8/62

Portrait of an Inuit man in cap and scarf.

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Portrait

Record: P99/13/8/63

Portrait of an Inuit man. Inuit boy in cap behind.

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Dogs and man

Record: P99/13/8/64

Expedition member standing in a rocky landscape with sled dogs at his feet.

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Family group

Record: P99/13/8/65

An elderly man with a beard, glasses and peaked cap stands next to a lady wearing a fur stole and holding a stick and a boy holding a puppy. They are on the deck of a sailing ship.

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Two Inuit women

Record: P99/13/8/66

Portrait of two Inuit women wearing woollen bobble hats.

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Inuit girl

Record: P99/13/8/67

An Inuit girl wearing a woollen bobble hat and holding a mug on the deck of a ship.

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Coast line

Record: P99/13/8/68

View from a ship of a coastal settlement.

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Dogs playing

Record: P99/13/8/69

Two dogs play on rocks above a settlement.

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Rolling kayak, standard way

Record: P99/13/8/7

Kayak lying upside down in water, water disturbed on both sides.

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Men and barrels

Record: P99/13/8/70

Inuit men and boys stand next to a stack of barrels by a wooden house. Bags and boxes are stacked behind.

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Waterfront

Record: P99/13/8/71

View from sea of a coastal settlement.

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Large building

Record: P99/13/8/72

View of a large wooden building on a snow-covered hill. It has a flag pole in front and a radio aerial nearby. A path runs down the hill from the house in the snow. Other smaller houses stand on the hillside.

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Town snow free

Record: P99/13/8/73

A group of Inuit men stand at the door of a wooden building at the side of a gravel square. Other wooden buildings on a hillside behind.

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Town and fjord

Record: P99/13/8/74

A settlement of wooden houses stands on a hillside overlooking a partially frozen fjord. A ship lies at anchor in the fjord.

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Church

Record: P99/13/8/75

Wooden church stands in a boulder strewn field.

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Houses

Record: P99/13/8/76

Group of wooden houses by a frozen fjord. Snow-covered hills in background.

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Large house

Record: P99/13/8/77

A large wooden house with balcony stands on a hillside. Barrels and boxes are stacked up around it. Three Inuit(?) stand next to a sledge and dog team on snow in the foreground.

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House

Record: P99/13/8/78

A large wooden house surrounded by a fence stands on a slope. Wooden barns and the wooden frames of houses under construction are nearby. Two Inuit women stand talking in front of the house. Snow-covered hills in background.

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Town square

Record: P99/13/8/79

A fountain surrounded by small white painted stones in a circle stands in gravel square. Wooden houses stand behind. A tall radio aerial mast stands on a hillside overlooking the town.

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Louie from Cape Dan about to roll

Record: P99/13/8/8

An Inuit in oilskins sits in a kayak holding the paddle by the side of the boat.

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Large building

Record: P99/13/8/80

View of a large wooden building on a snow-covered hill. It has a flag pole in front and a radio aerial nearby.

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Coast

Record: P99/13/8/81

View from offshore of house in a snow-covered coastline.

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Buildings on coast

Record: P99/13/8/82

Two houses stand on a rocky hillside. In front is a frozen sea.

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Building in progress

Record: P99/13/8/83

A wooden house under construction. Other wooden houses in the background. Boats lie on snow in foreground.

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Settlement

Record: P99/13/8/84

View of wooden houses overlooking sea with ice floes.

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Group on quayside

Record: P99/13/8/85

View from the water of a group of people standing on a stone quay. A sailing boat is moored to the quay, warehouses stand behind. Hill in background.

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Building exterior

Record: P99/13/8/86

A group of Inuit men and women carry bundles down a wooden gangplank which leads from open double doors of a wooden building.

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Coastal scene

Record: P99/13/8/87

View of coastal inlets and vegetation.

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Rocks and sea

Record: P99/13/8/88

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Coastal view

Record: P99/13/8/89

Pebble causeway.

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Three men outside hut

Record: P99/13/8/9

Three Inuit men stand outside the Base hut.

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Ice floes

Record: P99/13/8/90

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Coastline

Record: P99/13/8/91

View from offshore of small settlement in far distance in snow-covered coastline.

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Ice floes

Record: P99/13/8/92

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Ship in ice

Record: P99/13/8/93

View from the mast of the bows and bowsprit of a sailing ship breaking through pack ice.

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Iceberg

Record: P99/13/8/94

View from sea of iceberg. Rocky coast in background.

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Iceberg

Record: P99/13/8/95

View from sea of iceberg. Rocky coast in background.

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Iceberg

Record: P99/13/8/96

View from sea of iceberg. Rocky coast in background.

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Iceberg

Record: P99/13/8/97

View from sea of iceberg. Rocky coast in background.

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Small bird

Record: P99/13/8/98

A small bird (snow bunting?) sits on ship.

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Small bird

Record: P99/13/8/99

A small bird (snow bunting?) sits on ship.