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Dateline Battle Harbour, September 1909: Peary Reaches the Pole
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Musk-ox Meat (dogs, sledge, hunter)
37 of 137 		Bear killed in Clements Markham Inlet, October 1908
38 of 137 		Surveyiing Clements Markham Inlet
39 of 137 		Professor Marvin using an Eighteen-foot whip to drive his Eskimo team at Cape Columbia
40 of 137 		Typical Trail in Soft Snow (looking backward)
41 of 137 		Athletic Sports at the Lead Camp
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Crane City, Cape Columbia, at the time of departure, March 1 1909
43 of 137 		Peary Type of Sledge (12.5 foot long, 7 inches high, with steel shoes 2 inches wide)
44 of 137 		Eskimo Type of Sledge (9.5 feet long, 2 feet wide, 8 inches high, with steel shoes 1.5 inches wide)
45 of 137 		Pressure Ridge at the Edge of the Polar Sea
46 of 137 		Sledging on the Polar Sea
47 of 137 		Stopped by Open Water South of 85 degrees
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The Midnight Sun as seen in the Whale Sound Region
49 of 137 		The Last Glimpse of the Sun
50 of 137 		Working through an Expanse of Rough Ice
51 of 137 		A Characteristic View of the Expedition on the March in Fine Weather
52 of 137 		A Standard Team of Eskimo Dogs
53 of 137 		Typical Camp on the Ice
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