The Front of the Glacier, As Seen on the Land, Being Forced Over the Rocks

The Front of the Glacier, As Seen on the Land, Being Forced Over the Rocks

Bound volume

John L. Dunmore

Maker
American, 1833–1897

George P. Critcherson

Maker
American, 1823–1892

The Front of the Glacier, As Seen on the Land, Being Forced Over the Rocks

The Arctic Regions: Illustrated with Photographs Taken on an Art Expedition to Greenland


July 1869
Albumen silver print
Image: 15 × 12 1/4 in. (38.1 × 31.1 cm)
Mount: 19 × 24 1/4 in. (48.2 × 61.6 cm)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
1979.0071.0006
Inscriptions Printed on mount on recto, TC: No. 40. The Front of the Glacier, as seen on the land, being forced over the rocks, presenting a wall about seventy-five feet high; a nearer view \ of what is seen at the left in No. 32, the part which is coming over the rocks.
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