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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
- 56Antarctic Peninsula
- 21Gentoo penguins
- 21Spitzbergen, Norway
- 19Penguin rookeries
- 18Livingston Island
- 18South Shetlands
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2000-08-01
Brash ice (floating ice that a zodiac or small boat can pass through) off Uummanaq, west coast of Greenland. August 2000
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2001-06-01
Burnside Mission Church at Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut : in use 1930s-1940s. Now part of Bathurst Inlet Lodge. Photograph taken June 2001
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2000-08-01
Bylot Island from the airstrip at Pond Inlet, Nunavut, across Lancaster Sound. Cotton grass in the foreground. Photographed August 2000
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2004-01-01
Overnight campout by expedition cruise members at Wordie House (abandoned British research station : the building is visible to the right of the picture) on Winter Island, Antarctic Peninsula, 65 27 South, 64 20 West, on 2 metres of snow, January 2004.
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2012-03-11
Canadian North is a northern aboriginal owned airline based in Yellowknife and serving Arctic Canada. This aircraft at Yellowknife Airport has the airline logo which includes a polar bear, the midnight sun and the Northern Lights (aurora borealis). The aircraft is a Boeing 727, the largest plane...
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2004-01-01
Cape petrel (Daption capense) in the Errera Channel, Antarctic Peninsula, January 2004
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2001-06-01
Cemetery at Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut. The large cross to the right marks a mass grave for victims of an influenza epidemic in 1949. Photographed June 2001
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2004-01-01
Chinstrap penguins and young on Livingston Island, South Shetlands, off the Antarctic Peninsula. The 'chinstrap' is the horizontal black line below the beak. January 2004
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2004-01-01
Chinstrap penguins and young at Livingston Island, South Shetlands, off the Antarctic Peninsula. The 'chinstrap' is the horizontal black line below the beak. January 2004
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2012-03-09
The Con Mine tower or Robertson Headframe was a landmark in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories and was visible from planes landing at the airport, and from Great Slave Lake. It marks the site of the Con, or Cominco, gold mine, first staked in 1935 and productive until 2003. The tower was...