"At the limits of reliable information": Finland's Arctic borders with Sweden, Norway and Russia

• Main Authors: Brind, Susan, Harold, Jim
• Other Authors: Goldie, Chris, White, Darcy
• Format: Book Part
• Language: English
• Published: Transcript-Verlag 2018
• Subjects: Arctic; Arctic Lake; Kilpisjärvi; Norway; Raja-Jooseppi; Saana; Tornio; Sámi
• Online Access: http://radar.gsa.ac.uk/6445/; http://radar.gsa.ac.uk/6445/1/At%20the%20limits%20of%20reliable%20information.pdf; https://www.transcript-verlag.de/978-3-8376-3975-9/northern-light/

This paper considers the photographic image, not as the evidential trace of a landscape or of an history, but as an artefact that appears to offer certainty whilst evading a definitive reading. The specific terrains covered in the paper are those remote landscapes along Finland’s arctic borders with...