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Dateline Battle Harbour, September 1909: Peary Reaches the Pole
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Athletic Sports at the Lead Camp
19 of 65 		Crane City, Cape Columbia, at the time of departure, March 1 1909
20 of 65 		Peary Type of Sledge (12.5 foot long, 7 inches high, with steel shoes 2 inches wide)
21 of 65 		Eskimo Type of Sledge (9.5 feet long, 2 feet wide, 8 inches high, with steel shoes 1.5 inches wide)
22 of 65 		Pressure Ridge at the Edge of the Polar Sea
23 of 65 		Sledging on the Polar Sea
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Stopped by Open Water South of 85 degrees
25 of 65 		The Midnight Sun as seen in the Whale Sound Region
26 of 65 		The Last Glimpse of the Sun
27 of 65 		Working through an Expanse of Rough Ice
28 of 65 		A Characteristic View of the Expedition on the March in Fine Weather
29 of 65 		Typical Camp on the Ice
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Rough Going
31 of 65 		Approaching a Lead through Rough Ice
32 of 65 		Camp at 85 degrees 48 minutes North, March 22 1909
33 of 65 		Pickaxing a Road through Zone of Rough Ice
34 of 65 		A Narrow Escape
35 of 65 		Crossing a Lead on an Ice-cake as a Ferry-boat
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