Greenland, view of icebergs at base of mountains at Kjerulf Fjord

August 2, 1931. Kjerulfs [Kjerulf] Fjord. Extreme inner end, looking out of the fjord. Background on left: mountains forming western side of Kjerulfs [Kjerulf] Fjord, with the Menzies' fire of August first clearly showing in left of photo. This is where we had anchored our motor boat August fir...

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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
Subjects:
Louise A. Boyd Expedition of East Greenland
1931
Fjords
Mountains
Glaciers
Valleys
Streams
Discovery & exploration
Arctic regions > Discovery and exploration
Arctic
Greenland
Kjerulf Fjord
Menzies
East Greenland
Iceberg*
Online Access:http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/polar/id/328
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Summary:August 2, 1931. Kjerulfs [Kjerulf] Fjord. Extreme inner end, looking out of the fjord. Background on left: mountains forming western side of Kjerulfs [Kjerulf] Fjord, with the Menzies' fire of August first clearly showing in left of photo. This is where we had anchored our motor boat August first. In background; mountains forming eastern side of Kjerulfs [Kjerulf] Fjord. Line of 55 bergs. Mud flats through which we can see (left, bottom of photo) the large stream of the Main Valley, passing out into the fjord.

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