Title: Nicodemus and Gusdiana (Eskimo) making fire
Reference: P48/16/79
Reference: P48/16/79
Title: Nicodemus and Gusdiana (Eskimo) making fire
Description: glass plate negative
Collection: British Arctic Air Route Expedition 1930-31
Summary text: Nicodemus, an Inuit man sits on a wooden sledge. He holds the two ends of a piece of string which is wound round a pole. Gusdiana, an Inuit woman, bends over and holds the top of the pole at knee height to steady it. The bottom of the pole is wedged between her feet. Snow in background.
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