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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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2015-07-14
This painted woodcut installed on the south wall of the Yellowknife Inn in Yellowknife, NWT is one of a series of bird images. This image shows two common redpolls perched in a bush. This artwork is attached to the corrugated steel wall which faces south into the parking lot of the hotel and...
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2015-07-08
This work is one of many that are found on the exterior of buildings in Yellowknife. This work is painted on several pieces of plywood nailed together. The image includes a landscape with spring on the left and winter on the far right. The winter sky shows the aurora borealis. Animals include...
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2015-07-09
Blueberries are a common wild fruit that is used as both traditional food and traditional medicine by Indigenous people in Canada's North. This painting is attached to the exterior corrugated metal wall of the Yellowknife Inn, located at the corner of 50th Street and 50th Avenue in Yellowknife,...
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-20(2).jpg "Painting of crowberries on the south exterior wall of the Yellowknife Inn")
2015-07-09
This is one of a series of paintings of berries that are attached to the south exterior wall of the Yellowknife Inn.
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.jpg "Painting of gooseberries on the south exterior wall of the Yellowknife Inn")
2015-07-09
This painting on the corrugated metal exterior wall of the Yellowknife Inn in Yellowknife, NWT shows the flower, foliage and green and ripe berries of the green gooseberry plant. Gooseberries are used as both traditional food and traditional medicine by Indigenous people in Canada's North
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2015-07-09
This is one of a series of paintings of berries that are affixed to the exterior south wall of the Yellowknife Inn.
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2015-07-09
This is one of a series of painted wood cut images of berries that are attached to the south exterior wall of the Yellowknife Inn.
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2024-06-08
This collection of Androsace varieties is planted between vertical slabs of rock at the Arctic and Alpine Botanic Garden (latitude 69.6769° N) in Tromsø, Norway. Androsasce are a genus of the Primulaceae family, found in Arctic/Alpine regions including the Alps, Causcaus, Himalayas, and...
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Part of the primula collection at the at the Arctic and Alpine Botanic Garden in Tromsø, Norway
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View of part of the primula collection planted on a rocky outcrop at the Arctic and Alpine Botanic Garden (latitude 69.6769° N) in Tromsø, Norway blooming in early June, 2024. Varieties visible include Primula angustifolia and Primula lutea.
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2015-07-08
The plaque reads: Peace River Flats. The promise of gold drew families north in the 1930's and 40's. Many an Alberta farm boy built a barge to float \"down north\" on the Peace and Slave Rivers and sail across Great Slave Lake to Yellowknife. These settlers were attracted to this flat expanse...