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Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company

Harbors, Ships, History, Modern, 20th Century Spitzbergen, '07. Ice Fjord. Mooring the ship to the ice. 20. [A man attempts to tie a rope around a mound of snow adjacent the water].

Scanned: March 11, 2008


Spitzbergen - Whaling

Harbors, Ships, History, Modern, 20th Century Spitzbergen, '09. Advent Bay. A catch of White Whales. 98. [A group of men work around a dozen or so white whales lying dead on the shore. Buildings are visible in the background].

Scanned: March 11, 2008


Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company

Harbors, Ships, Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources Spitzbergen, '07. Advent Bay. Lighter load of supplies going ashore. [a row boat tows a boat full of barrels towards the shore. A wooden dock is under construction].

Scanned: March 11, 2008


Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company

Harbors, Ships, Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources Spitzbergen, 11. Advent Bay. General View Arctic Coal Co.s Camp. 86. [A village of wooden buildings on a gentle slope with a harbor and mountain in the background].

Scanned: March 11, 2008


Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company

Harbors, Human Settlements, Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources Spitzbergen. 1914. Advent Bay. View of Longyear City. Arctic Coal Co.'s Camp. 85. [A village at the bottom of a mountain with a harbor and mountain in the background. A rail line is visible running down the mountain slope].

Scanned: March 11, 2008


Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company

History, Modern, 20th Century, Buildings, 1913 I 1. 'May 12. 1913 S. Side my house, Tromso, Norway (MacG in ..?..)' [A house with a steep pitched roof sited amongst trees].

Scanned: March 19, 2008


Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company

Ships, Transportation, 1913 I 5. [Many men look over the side of the bow of a ship in iceberg filled waters].

Scanned: March 19, 2008


Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company

History, Modern, 20th Century, Buildings, 1913 II 3. [A man holds six dead birds with his rifle nearby. The man stands next to a building with a mountain in the background].

Scanned: March 19, 2008


Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company

Harbors, Docks, Ships, Power-Plants 1913 IV 3. [A large ship is docked in a harbor. Three rail lines run to the end of the dock and numerous industrial facilities are on the shore].

Scanned: March 19, 2008


Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company

Harbors, Docks, Ships, Industries 1913 IV 4. [A large and small ship are docked in a harbor by a multi-level timber dock].

Scanned: March 20, 2008