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- 33Canada, Northwest Territories, Yellowknife
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- 11Sculpture - Polar Regions
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- 133Campbell, Sandy
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- 1Gimpel, Charles
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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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2015-06-26
Hudson's Bay blankets were used as trade goods during the fur trade. This modern blanket has 31/2 points. Points (black lines on the blanket) indicated the thickness of the blanket. Used by the fur traders, each point denoted a value of 2 beaver pelts. This blanket would have traded for 7...
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Inukshuk on the grounds of the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, England
Download2014-06-08
This inukshuk stands beside the Scott Polar Research Institute side entrance at Madingly Road, Cambridge, UK. It originated in Kinngait (Cape Dorset), Qikiqtaaluk (Baffin Island), Nunavut in 1964 and it was commissioned by Charles Gimpel, who donated it to the Museum. It comprises approximately...