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Circumpolar Digital Image Collection
The Circumpolar Digital Image Collection is a collection of photos, slides, other images and contributions shared by many of the University of Alberta’s polar researchers. Images in the collection may be used for teaching and research purposes. For any other use, please contact the Canadian Circumpolar Institute.
Items in this Collection
- 426Campbell, Sandy
- 175Seale, Linda N.
- 9Beaudreau, Diane, biologist, artist
- 3Alberta Aviation Museum
- 3Inuvialuit Cultural Resource Centre
- 3Ivanova, Semenova Polina
- 134Photographs
- 56Antarctic Peninsula
- 56Canada, Northwest Territories, Yellowknife
- 37Russia, St. Petersburg
- 24Arctic flowers
- 24September, 2016
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Sculptures outside the entrance to the University of Lapland - Rovaniemi, Lapland - Photograph
Download2011-01-01
These sculptures of pink and black granite stand out side the entrance to the University of Lapland.
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2000-08-01
Seabeach sandwort (Honckenya peploides) near Pond Inlet, Nunavut. August 2000
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2014-07-02
The old sealers' iron trypot from South Georgia was found on King Edward Point, Grytviken, where it stood near the Magistrate's house until 1952. It is probably late 18th or early 19th century. It was gifted to the Museum in 1952 by Sir Miles Clifford (1897-1986), Anthropologist and...
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2024-06-12
This seaweed was on the beach near Skipsholm Road and the Sommarøy Arctic Hotel. Sommarøy is about 35 km west of Tromsø, Norway.
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.jpg "Section of Överhogdal Weave 1A")
2018-06-19
The Överhogdal Weaves are a collection of 5 ancient Scandinavian weavings, which have been dated to between 800 and 1100 AD. They were discovered in 1910 in a church in Jamtland, Sweden and are held at Jamtli, the regional museum in Ostersund, Sweden. The images have been interpreted in...
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2014-11-26
At the opening of her beadworking exhibit, Semenova Polina Ivanova sat at a table and received flowers and accolades from a wide variety of people. She wore a headdress, necklace, vest and reindeer hide boots, all beaded with traditional Evenki designs. The ceremony also involved performances by...
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2024-06-08
Sempervivium plants are tough succulents that grow in poor soil conditions and survive extreme cold. This hybrid called "Hey Hey" was growing in early June, tucked in among the rocks at the Tromsø Arctic-Alpine Botanical Garden (latitude 69.6769° N).
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.JPG "Shelf of Books about Nunavut Arranged in Polar UDC Classification")
2022-10-12
Polar UDC, created largely by the Scott Polar Library at Cambridge, England, is a variant of Universal Decimal Classification. Polar UDC arranges materials by geography, rather than subject. A system of numerical classes, representing geographic regions overlays the standard UDC subject...
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2018-01-07
Shinny or pond hockey is an informal version of ice hockey. There are no rules. Many communities build small rinks where people can play a "pick-up" game. This one was a patch of cleared lake ice at the Wabamun town site boat launch.
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2008-08-01
The ship Akademik Sergei Vavilov at the edge of the pack ice, 82 degrees north, off the north coast of Spitzbergen, Norway, shortly after a solar eclipse, August 1 2008