Greenland, view of Kjerulf Fjord through to Dicksons Fjord

August 2, 1931. Kjerulfs [Kjerulf] Fjord. Through to Dickson [Dicksons] Fjord. In background: mts. [mountains] forming eastern side of Unknown Valley, here seen just south of L.A.B.'s Scoop Mt. [Mountain]. Photo 24-F-4. Below mts. [mountains] Hisinger Glacier [Hisinger Gletscher] is seen in Unk...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boyd, Louise Arner, 1887-1972
Other Authors: Gift of Louise A. Boyd, 1931-1933.
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1931
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Online Access:http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/polar/id/252
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Summary:August 2, 1931. Kjerulfs [Kjerulf] Fjord. Through to Dickson [Dicksons] Fjord. In background: mts. [mountains] forming eastern side of Unknown Valley, here seen just south of L.A.B.'s Scoop Mt. [Mountain]. Photo 24-F-4. Below mts. [mountains] Hisinger Glacier [Hisinger Gletscher] is seen in Unknown Valley, coming from the S.W. and descending N.E. In extreme right of background, above horizon to the south, is seen a peak or nanatak rising above the glacier. Photos 24-F-5 and 26-H-18. In foreground are streams rising in Hisinger Glacier [Hisinger Gletscher] and flowing into pond-like lake (shown here at its greatest width) and from this the stream of Left valley (right of photo) has its source and flows down through Left Valley and continues through Main Valley out into the inner end of Kjerulfs [Kjerulf] Fjord. Photo taken from southern end of Left Valley, looking S.S.E.