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Photograph of a group of men cutting ice beside a ship

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Cutting away a floeberg at Cape Beechey, Nunavut or Northwest Territories, August 1876, C-052565

Photograph of three men on board a ship with a rocky landscape in the background

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Greely Relief Expedition, unidentified location, Nunavut, 1881 - 1884, e010771342

Photograph of two Inuit men and a woman in front of a frame building in a rocky landscape

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Observation Station at Skinners Cove, looking north, during the Hudson Bay Expedition, Nachvak Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, 1884, C-086357

Cream coloured map with the Northwest Territories outlined in red, and the surrounding bodies of water shaded in pale green

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Map of Ungava, 1911, e008222488

Photograph of fifteen men dressed in suits in front of a frame building and a wooden boat

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Canadian Arctic Expedition party, Nome, Alaska, ca. 1913, e002712837

Off-white map of the Northwest Territories showing exploration routes in dotted red lines and a group of islands outlined in solid red, yellow and blue lines

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Map of the Northwest Territories [showing the areas of British, American and Norwegian exploration in the Arctic, projected aeroplane routes from MacMillan's supply base on Axel Heiberg Island and the boundaries of Canadian sovereignty in the north], 1924, e008314111

Photograph of a man standing on a platform of a steel tower

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Anatole Riverberg, Resolute Bay (Qausuittuq), Nunavut, August 1958, e0107765755

Photograph of two men standing in front of a tractor and a domed building. The man on the left is holding a rope tethered to a large tear-shaped balloon.

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Department of Transport employees, Resolute Bay (Qausuittuq)?, ca. summer 1958, e010765771

Photograph of a close-up view of icebergs with a group of people on a boat in the middle ground

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Resolute Bay (Qausuittuq), Nunavut, ca. summer 1958, e010765762

Photograph of four men setting up research equipment in the snow

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Resolute Bay (Qausuittuq) vicinity?, Nunavut, October 1958, e010774139

Photograph of a polar bear running on icy water

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Near Cape Adair, Nunavut, ca. 1959, e010765736

Aerial photograph of a ship travelling through icy water

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C.G.S. d'Iberville, Norwegian Bay, Nunavut, unknown date, e010765774