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Smoking pipes of metallurgical complex in Norilsk, Russian Arctic.. Summer, August. Severely polluted town sits in the same landscape depression in arctic tundra
Driftwood - accumulating in Yenisey-river gulf. on a Kara-sea shore. It consist of wood from lost logging rafts, trees washed away up Yenisey-river and a lot of rubbish. Russian Arctic near Dikson
River Obrivistaya - very close to Kara sea shore.. landscape near Dikson, Russian Arctic: 30 m. deep canyon, everlasting snow (melts only in very warm summers). A lone sea-gull flies over a canyon
Young Alpine Ptarmigan on guard while others in a flock feed (Lagopus mutus). tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August
Cottongrass sp. a very typical plant in marshes of tundra near Dikson (Eriophorum sp.). Russian Arctic. Summer, August
Rough-legged Buzzard - young at the nest threatening a visitor - very close to leaving the nest. (Buteo lagopus). nest in low rocks in tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August
Rough-legged Buzzards - young at the nest - very close to leaving the nest. (Buteo lagopus). nest in low rocks in tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August
Snowy Owl - juvenile / fledgling, typical species in tundra near Dikson (Nyctea scandiaca). Russian Arctic. Summer, August
Indoor portrait of Siberian shaman / sorcerer / wizard / healer / medicine man / foreteller. Polar Circle, Siberia, Russia. April
Russia - rocks in tundra on a mountain plateau. South Tuva
Russia - tundra and semi-tundra on a mountain plateau. South Tuva
Hoofs of a domestic reindeer. reindeer of Selkup people (Northern minority) living near river Taz; early spring; North Tumen region, Siberia, Russia
Dry grasses in sunrise over frozen river Hudosey, a tributary of river Taz, and taiga-forest; above the Polar Circle. midwinter; North Tumen region, Siberia, Russia
Selkup minority of the Siberian North, a Russian hunter (centre) is next to a family in front of their traditional tepee. spring; forest near river Taz, North Tumen region, Siberia
Selkup Man (North Siberia minority) shows his wooden hand-made skies (covered with moose-skin to prevent sliding back). early spring, taiga-forest; North Tumen region, Russia
Hunter with shot wild goose (Bean goose) (Anser fabalis (Latham.)). early spring in semi-tundra near river Taz, North Tumen region, North Siberia, Russia
Under-ice net fishing, typical in Russia and particularly in Siberia; the boat is being pulled around for safety and for carrying the catch (mostly local salmons) as a sledge
Selkup Man (North Siberia minority) shows work with wooden hand-made tool (for drilling wood and bone). early spring, taiga-forest; North Tumen region, Russia
Selkup Man (North Siberian minority), in tradional winter clothes, smokes outside local shop in Krasnoselkup. early spring; near river Taz, North Tumen region, Siberia
Selkup Family - Minority of the Siberian North, a family in front of their log-hut on tradional sledge. Spring. forest near river Taz, North Tumen region, Siberia, Russia
Typical lichen on taiga-forest floor near river Taz (Cladonia sp.). North Tumen region, Siberia, Russia
Frozen river meanders in Taiga-forest, a tributary of river Taz. Aerial, early spring, North Tumen region, Siberia, Russia
Taiga-forest and marshes near river Taz. North Tumen region, Siberia, Russia
Marsh marigold / Kingcup - flowering in flooded forest near river Taz (Caltha palustris ). North Tumen region, Siberia, Russia. (Ranu subspecies ?)
RUSSIA - semi-tundra. Lakes and melting snow, aerial. Taiga near Norilsk town, Russian Arctic
RUSSIA - semi-tundra aerial view of taiga. River near Pyasina Lake, Russian Arctic
Ice - Moss in ice frozen spring. Tundra, Taimyr, Russian Arctic
Wien Hotel, Kotzebue, NW Alaska, USAWien Hotel and Alaska Airlines, Kotzebue, NW Alaska, north of the Arctic Circle, Bering Strait, USA. Date: circa 1950
Joseph Rene Bellot (1826 1853) French Arctic naval explorer in the Antarctic
Sami family, Arctic area of SapmiSami couple, baby and dog outside their home. They are from the Arctic area of Sapmi, which covers northern parts of Scandinavia and Russia. Date: late 19th century
Locating true magnetic North Pole by G. H. DavisThe locating of the true magnetic North Pole: an RAF discovery. Illustrating the 17, 720-mile polar expedition of the British Lancaster Aries and her crew. Date: 1945
Rawalpindi outgunned by Deutschland by G. H. DavisThe first sea battle of the Second World War: the British armed merchant cruiser Rawalpindis heroic stand, outgunned by the Deutschland
Street in Skagway, Alaska, USA, showing the Arctic Brotherhood Hall and AB Mountain. Date: circa 1908
Polar bears celebrate Peary reaching the North PoleDancing Polar Bears raise glasses of champagne and toast Robert Edwin Peary, Sr. (18561920), the American explorer who claimed to have led the first expedition, on April 6th 1909
American occupation of Iceland by G. H. DavisThe USA in European waters: American occupation of Iceland during the Second World War. A detailed relief map of Iceland, its fjords and mountains, showing distances from America
Poster advertising Blue Star Line summer cruises to Norway, northern capitals and the land of the midnight sun. Depicting a typical couple in Scandinavian costume. Date: circa 1930s
An aeroplane in the ArcticAn aeroplane flying above a British camp in the Arctic. Date: 1928
Follow the Man from Cooks by Ethel ParkinsonA friendly penguin, who is relatively gigantic compared to his human companions, takes them on a tour around his glacier, almost as if he has been employed by tour operator, Thomas Cook! Date: c.1920
Parker SnowPARKER SNOW ships captain, commander of a contemplated expedition to the Arctic regions. Date: 1817 - 1895
William Scoresby 1760=WILLIAM SCORESBY Explorer in the Arctic Date: 1760 - 1829
Rudolf SamoilovichRUDOLF LAZAROVICH SAMOILOVICH Russian explorer in the Arctic, with the ice-breaker Krassin. Date: CIRCA 1930
Sir John RossSir JOHN ROSS Arctic explorer Date: 1777 - 1856
Sir John Ross PhotoSir JOHN ROSS Arctic explorer, photographed in old age. Date: 1777 - 1856
PEARY 1898ROBERT EDWIN PEARY American explorer in the Arctic whose claims are still in question. Date: 1856 - 1920
Peary PhotoROBERT EDWIN PEARY American explorer in the Arctic whose claims are still in question. Date: 1856 - 1920
William Edward Parry - 2WILLIAM EDWARD PARRY British naval commander, explorer of the Arctic - led an expedition there 1819-1820 - with a view of his vessels amid the ice. Date: 1790 - 1850
William Edward Parry - 3WILLIAM EDWARD PARRY British naval commander, explorer of the Arctic - led an expedition there 1819-1820 Date: 1790 - 1850
William Edward Parry - 5WILLIAM EDWARD PARRY British naval commander, explorer of the Arctic - led an expedition there 1819-1820 Date: 1790 - 1850