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"The steamer, in an open lead, moored to the edge of the ice field"
George P. Critcherson
Albumen silver print from a glass negative · 1869
Museum of Modern Art

"The steamer under Wilcox Mountain, in the ice pack and hummocks"
George P. Critcherson
Albumen silver print from a glass negative · 1869
Museum of Modern Art

"Near Wilcox Mountain"
George P. Critcherson
Albumen silver print from a glass negative · 1869
Museum of Modern Art

"Beset on all sides, the "Panther" remained in this situation for three days"
George P. Critcherson
Albumen silver print from a glass negative · 1869
Museum of Modern Art

"Among the field ice and icebergs in August"
George P. Critcherson
Albumen silver print from a glass negative · 1869
Museum of Modern Art

"Dr. Rudolph, his wife, and children"
George P. Critcherson
Albumen silver print from a glass negative · 1869
Museum of Modern Art

"Iceberg, showing the action of the water washing and wearing it into its present shape"
George P. Critcherson
Albumen silver print from a glass negative · 1869
Museum of Modern Art

"Philip and his family"
George P. Critcherson
Albumen silver print from a glass negative · 1869
Museum of Modern Art

"Between the Iceberg and Field Ice. The "Panther" firing up to escape being forced on to the Berg, as the Ice-Field was swinging towards the Berg which was grounded."
George P. Critcherson
Albumen silver print from a glass negative · 1869
Museum of Modern Art

"Hard at work under a full head of steam, trying to escape being nipped"
George P. Critcherson
Albumen silver print from a glass negative · 1869
Museum of Modern Art

"Section of an immense berg, which was nearly half a mile in length"
George P. Critcherson
Albumen silver print from a glass negative · 1869
Museum of Modern Art

"Jansen with his Comettick, or sledge, and dog team"
George P. Critcherson
Albumen silver print from a glass negative · 1869
Museum of Modern Art

"Esquimaux igloe or winter hut, made of turf and stones"
George P. Critcherson
Albumen silver print from a glass negative · 1869
Museum of Modern Art

"View of settlement and harbour of Godhavn, on the Island of Disco, the entrance is at the left, between the low rocks and the cliffs."
George P. Critcherson
Albumen silver print from a glass negative · 1869
Museum of Modern Art

"Esquimaux wide awake. He kept his eye on the camera while being photographed, expecting it wo uld go off or hurt him in some way."
George P. Critcherson
Albumen silver print from a glass negative · 1869
Museum of Modern Art

"Esquimaux women, showing the manner in which they often carry their children on their backs in their hoods."
George P. Critcherson
Albumen silver print from a glass negative · 1869
Museum of Modern Art

"Esquimaux Toupek or Skin Tent. The boat or kayak is placed on poles to keepit from dogs, which destroy everything they can reach."
George P. Critcherson
Albumen silver print from a glass negative · 1869
Museum of Modern Art

"The coast blockaded by icebergs near Julianeshaab"
George P. Critcherson
Albumen silver print from a glass negative · 1869
Museum of Modern Art

"An Esquimaux pet, a boy about eight years old"
George P. Critcherson
Albumen silver print from a glass negative · 1869
Museum of Modern Art

"View from Upernavik looking into Baffin's Bay"
George P. Critcherson
Albumen silver print from a glass negative · 1869
Museum of Modern Art

"Iceberg drifting with the current about two miles the hour, and was two hundred feet above the Water",
George P. Critcherson
Albumen silver print from a glass negative · 1869
Museum of Modern Art

"The cliffs on the opposite side of the Harbour of Godhavn, three thousand three Hundred feet high",
George P. Critcherson
Albumen silver print from a glass negative · 1869
Museum of Modern Art

"Esquimaux Toupek, or skin tent"
George P. Critcherson
Albumen silver print from a glass negative · 1869
Museum of Modern Art

"Group of Esquimaux women and children"
George P. Critcherson
Albumen silver print from a glass negative · 1869
Museum of Modern Art