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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
- 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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2012-03-10
View of Old Town, Yellowknife, from the ice on Yellowknife Bay. Pilot's Monument at the top of the hill commemorates early bush pilots and also has a flashing light that warns if a small plane is about to land or take off in the channel between Old Town and Jolliffe Island. Photograph taken March...
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2015-07-11
Plaque on the outer wall reads \"Yellowknife's original school. Built in 1939. Mis Mildred Hall opened this school with a class of 32 students in September, 1939. The log school was moved from the Old Tow to this site in February 1987 by Yellowknife Education District No. 1 and the Yellowknife...
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.jpg "Ornate cast iron balcony railing, St. Petersburg, Russia")
2016-09-11
This cast iron balcony railings is one of the most ornate designs among St. Petersburg's decorative ironwork. The bilaterally symmetrical design is made up of leaves and curlicues and fills the whole panel without repetition. Behind the railing, a partially open French-door and ornately...
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1967-04-01
Baker Lake, Keewatin, April 1967
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%20(2).jpg "Östersund City Hall")
2018-06-16
The Östersund City Hall is located in downtown Östersund.
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2018-06-16
Östersund, also known as Staare in South Sami language, is the capital of Jämtland County, located in the middle of Sweden. It was established in the 18th Century and was a trading centre. This image shows the downtown area of the city on the shore of Lake Storsjön. The tall building in the...
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.jpg "Östersund National Biathlon Arena")
2018-06-17
The Östersund Ski Stadium became the National Swedish Biathlon Arena and the national training centre in 2014. A dedicated stadium with a ski track allows athletes to train year-round (roller-skiis in summer). There is temporary athlete housing available at the site. Because of the presence...
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.jpg "Östersund Public Library - Exterior")
2018-06-16
This is the public library in Östersund, Sweden. The name of the library is written in both Swedish and South Sami.
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.jpg "Our Lady of the Way Roman Catholic Church in Haines Junction, Yukon Territory")
1987-08-02
This church was opened in 1954. It is a repurposed quansite hut (long narrow, metal corrugated building) that was used by the American military while buiding the Alaska highway. It is located on Backe Street in Haines Junction, YT.
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2011-06-07
This stainless steel mill is located here because there is a chrome mine in nearby Kemi. Photographs were allowed only from outside the gates of the mill.