Roald Amundsen and Eskimo man outside tent in small valley at Aion Island, vicinity of Siberia, 1919-1920

Written on verso: Magn. tent on Aion Isl. Winterquarters 1919-20. Roald Amundsen. During Amundsen's Arctic expedition, the schooner Maud became trapped in the ice at Aion Island near Siberia. Amundsen sent up a winter camp on the island. When the ice thawed in July 1920, Amundsen sailed to Nome...

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Main Author: Lomen Bros.
Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
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Summary:Written on verso: Magn. tent on Aion Isl. Winterquarters 1919-20. Roald Amundsen. During Amundsen's Arctic expedition, the schooner Maud became trapped in the ice at Aion Island near Siberia. Amundsen sent up a winter camp on the island. When the ice thawed in July 1920, Amundsen sailed to Nome. PH Coll 328.289