Arctic housing -- Photograph

• Main Author: Seale, Linda N.
• Format: Still Image
• Language: English
• Published: 2000
• Subjects: Arctic Bay; Nunavut; Matchbox houses; Housing; Sod houses; Arctic; Baffin Island; Breakwater; The Breakwater; Arctic bay; Baffin; inuit
• Online Access: https://era.library.ualberta.ca/items/006a4cc4-29ae-477e-bf93-a42580edf83b; https://doi.org/10.7939/R3VD6P460

View of Arctic Bay, northern Baffin Island, Nunavut, from the breakwater. Traditional sod and canvas summer house on the shoreline, far left next to the blue boat. White 'matchbox' house to the right (behind the white boat), an example of wooden housing provided by the Canadian federal gov...