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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
- 428Campbell, Sandy
- 8Beaudreau, Diane, biologist, artist
- 3Alberta Aviation Museum
- 3Inuvialuit Cultural Resource Centre
- 3Ivanova, Semenova Polina
- 1AALCO (Anglo American Leather Company) (Decorator)
- 134Photographs
- 55Canada, Northwest Territories, Yellowknife
- 37Russia, St. Petersburg
- 21September, 2016
- 17Arctic flowers
- 16Public Art - Polar Regions
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2024-06-06
Gyllenborg Primary School is located Skolegata 34/ 36 in Tromsø, Norway. It is a five story building. It has a grey exterior with red window frames. Marit Bockelie's mosaic "The Rooster" is located on the exterior wall. A wooden school was opened on this site in 1900, with building of a stone...
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2011-06-04
Bird cherry blossom near the river in Lulea.
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2024-06-08
These Ranunculus insignis plants were blooming in the New Zealand section of the Tromsø Arctic-Alpine Botanical Garden (69° 38' 56.04" N) in early June.
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2010-03-07
For the first time in twelve years, the harbour at Helsinki had frozen over. There were small boats constantly breaking up the ice to keep the ferry channels open. There is a cruise ship docked on the far side of the harbour.
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.JPG "Harpoon cannon on the grounds of the Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge University, Cambridge, England")
Harpoon cannon on the grounds of the Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge University, Cambridge, England
Download2014-07-02
This harpoon cannon and accessories were collected at South Georgia during salvage work aboard RMAS Throsk. Between 1989 and 1991 Roy Martin and Lyle Craigie-Halkett, through their company Marine Salvage Services, organised a clean-up of the four major whaling stations on the South Atlantic...
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2015-07-01
Horse drawn sleighs move more easily through snow than do wheeled wagons, so sleigh versions of most kinds of horse-drawn transportation exist. This hearse on bob sleds was on display in the Remmington Carriage Museum in Cardston, Alberta in July, 2015. Part of the collection of the Glenbow...
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.jpg "Helsinki Airport and Tower")
2018-06-15
View of the Helsinki Airport and tower from the tarmac. The buildings are primarily white or silver metallic colours with aqua coloured glass. Jetways for gates 21 and 22 are visible, along with baggage equipment and several vehicles.
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2005-05-17
The Helsinki Zoo is on a small island in the Helsinki harbour. There is regular water-taxi service from city centre locations.
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2017-10-08
In Canada's cold winters, aircraft engines would freeze overnight. In order to be warm enough for oil to circulate, the engines would have to be warmed with heaters. Herman Nelson heaters are a standard portable furnance used to heat engines.
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.jpg "Honey for sale in St. Petersburg, Russia, September, 2016")
2016-09-11
This honey was for sale in a small grocery store in St. Petersburg, Russia on September 11, 2016. The large pails (700 gr) were priced at 215 rubles, while the 250 gr tubs were priced at 69.96 rubles. The exchange rate was approximately 1CAD:47rubles, making the larger pail of honey about...