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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
- 232Campbell, Sandy
- 8Beaudreau, Diane, biologist, artist
- 3Ivanova, Semenova Polina
- 1AALCO (Anglo American Leather Company) (Decorator)
- 1Alberta Aviation Museum
- 1Bergh, Arne - (Sculptor)
- 128Photographs
- 54Canada, Northwest Territories, Yellowknife
- 142015/07/08
- 142015/07/10
- 14Public Art - Polar Regions
- 12Sculpture - Polar Regions
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Kingfisher and loon painted cut-out figures on exterior wall of the Yellowknife Inn in Yellowknife, NWT
Download2015-07-09
On the corrugated metal exterior wall of the Yellowknife Inn in Yellowknife, facing a parking lot, are painted cut-out figures of birds and berries. Names are given in several languages. These are all part of an urban art project. These two images are of a kingfisher with a fish in it's beak...
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2015-08-30
This species of Labrador tea has fewer stamens and broader leaves. Labrador tea is used medicinally, by Indigenous people, both as a drink and as a bath preparation.
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2014-05-24
This lazuli bunting appeared at a bird feeder near 53.716534, -114.869136 on May 24, 2014. It stayed for one day and did not visit the feeder again. This species has not been seen at this site before. E-bird.org records only one sighting further north in Alberta at Beaver Crossing in the St....
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2011-06-07
Hypogymnia physodes is the most common lichen in Finland. It grows well on acidic tree bark.
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2014-01-21
This life preserver is on the upper deck of The Fram in The Fram Museum in Oslo Norway.
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2014-06-26
This light tracked, fully-articulated transport vehicle was designed in Sweden and used by the British Army in the NATO Northern Flank defense of Norway. This example is on display at Royal Air Force Museum at Cosford, England.
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.jpg "Lingonberry painting on the south exterior wall of the Yelloknife Inn")
2015-07-09
This is one of a series of paintings of berries affixed to the south exterior wall of the Yellowknife Inn.
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2016-07-16
Parts of the city of Fairbanks, Alaska are heated with underground steam and hot water heating systems. Integral to these systems are steam vents, which are dotted around the downtown area. Many of these have been painted by local artists, sponsored by local businesses and organizations. This...
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%20(2).jpg "List of bands from Mid-Sweden")
2018-06-11
These lists were part of a museum exhibit about local musicians and bands. The exhibit accompanied a KISS exhibit at the National Museum of Jamtli in Ostersund, Sweden. The list also includes names of venues where the bands played
