Kunak Mountain with the Commencement of a Fog Bank

Kunak Mountain with the Commencement of a Fog Bank

Bound volume

John L. Dunmore

Maker
American, 1833–1897

George P. Critcherson

Maker
American, 1823–1892

Kunak Mountain with the Commencement of a Fog Bank

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


July 1869
Albumen silver print
Image: 10 11/16 × 15 in. (27.2 × 38.1 cm)
Mount: 19 × 24 1/4 in. (48.2 × 61.6 cm)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
1979.0071.0011
Inscriptions Printed on mount on recto, BC: No. 52. Kunak Mountain, with the commencement of a Fog Bank. The distance from the Foreground to the top of the Mountain was six miles; the detail given so clearly \ shows the remarkable purity and clearness of the atmosphere.
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