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Dateline Battle Harbour, September 1909: Peary Reaches the Pole
Hot Spot: Crew

 
Vigilance at the Wheel
1 of 41 		Preparing Winter Quarters at Cape Sheridan
2 of 41 		View between the Roosevelt and Cape Columbia
3 of 41 		Surveyiing Clements Markham Inlet
4 of 41 		Professor Marvin using an Eighteen-foot whip to drive his Eskimo team at Cape Columbia
5 of 41 		Athletic Sports at the Lead Camp
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Peary Type of Sledge (12.5 foot long, 7 inches high, with steel shoes 2 inches wide)
7 of 41 		Eskimo Type of Sledge (9.5 feet long, 2 feet wide, 8 inches high, with steel shoes 1.5 inches wide)
8 of 41 		Pressure Ridge at the Edge of the Polar Sea
9 of 41 		Sledging on the Polar Sea
10 of 41 		Stopped by Open Water South of 85 degrees
11 of 41 		Typical Camp on the Ice
12 of 41
Rough Going
13 of 41 		Sounding
14 of 41 		Repairing sledges in Camp, South of 85 degrees
15 of 41 		Approaching a Lead through Rough Ice
16 of 41 		Captain Bartlett and his Party (Danikpah, Harrigan, Ooqueah, Bartlett)
17 of 41 		Professor Ross G. Marvin, Assistant
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