Greenland, view of Dicksons Fjord annotated by Louise A. Boyd

• 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; Bodies of water; Discovery & exploration; Arctic regions > Discovery and exploration; Arctic; Comb Peak; Dicksons Fjord; Greenland; Hisinger Gletscher; Kjerulf Fjord; East Greenland; glacier
• Online Access: http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/polar/id/363

August 6, 1931. Dickson [Dicksons] Fjord. Extreme inner end. In background; range of mountains forming western side of Left Valley, of which L.A.B.'s Curry-comb Peak is N.W. point. The snow patches shown here (at southern end of Left Valley) are same as in photos 27-1-12; 27-1-14 & 27-1-13. In foreground on right; southern extremity of mts. [mountains] which form eastern side of Kjerulfs [Kjerulf] Fjord, Main and Left Valleys and whose northern extremity is the N.E. point of Kjerulfs [Kjerulf] Fjord at Kaiser Franz Josef Fjord. On slope above (right edge of photo) is where L.A.B. stood at 4:55 P.M. on August second. See photos 27-1-22; 27-1-21; 25-G-4 & 26-H-8. In foreground; Hisinger Glacier [Hisinger Gletscher] at extreme inner end of Dickson [Dicksons] Fjord. L.A.B. landed on shore of southern side (left) of Hisinger Glacier [Hisinger Gletscher] and went to N.W. slope of L.A.B.'s Scoop Mt. [Mountain]. See route on L.A.B.'s map August 6th. Photo taken from motor boat looking W.S.W.