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G4264; An Inuit women, possibly a nurse, carrying a baby in a sling on her back, and a second woman standing beside her with hands raised to the nurse's shoulder. There is some masking paper on the emulsion side of the negative, and evidence of the background having been masked in the past. It is not known where this group was photographed. The Phoenix visited four settlements along the west coast of Greenland: Holsteinborg, Godhavn, Proven, and Upernarvick between 8 June and 21 July 1854.
Two Inuit women with baby (Glass plate negative)
G4262; Seven Inuit girls and women in West Greenland Inuit dress of short breeches made of seal skin and decorated with 'fancy' work. The negative has been masked by paper on emulsion side, however most of the masking paper has been removed. It is not known where this group was photographed. The Phoenix visited four settlements along the west coast of Greenland: Holsteinborg, Godhavn, Proven, and Upernarvick between 8 June and 21 July 1854.
Group portrait of Inuit girls and women (Glass plate negative)
G4269; A portrait photograph of an elderly Inuit woman seated on a chair looking at the camera. The backdrop may be a sail and there is evidence of paper masking on the emulsion. She seems to be wearing fine traditional clothing. This woman also features in image G4270. It is not known where the sitter was photographed. The Phoenix visited four settlements along the west coast of Greenland: Holsteinborg, Godhavn, Proven, and Upernarvick between 8 June and 21 July 1854.
Unidentified elderly Inuit woman (Glass plate negative)
G4255; View from high ground near Godhavn looking across harbour. HMS Phoenix (1832), a converted screw Sloop, & storeship HMS Diligence (1814) are anchored in the bay. The two ships with storeship HMS Talbot, a converted Sixth Rate, arrived at Godhavn [also referred to as Lievely] on 18 June 1854, going northward to supply 'Franklin' search ships under Captain Sir Edward Belcher in the Canadian archipelago. Photograph shows Phoenix's funnel lowered & clothes hanging in rigging of Diligence.
HMS Phoenix (1832) and HMS Diligence (1814) at anchor, Godhavn (Glass plate negative)
A port broadside view of the passenger/cargo liner Austral (1881) sunk at Sydney, New South Wales. She is sitting on the bottom of the harbour with just her masts, funnels and the top of her bridge above water. F. C. Gould & Son
Austral (1881) (Glass plate negative)
The sailing ship Andola (1886) aground, broadside-to, off Manacle Point. (Glass plate negative)
Hamberg Glacier, Moraine Fjord, South Georgia
Hamberg Glacier, Moraine Fjord, South Georgia (Glass plate negative)
First Class Smoking Room on the 'Orduna' (1914)
First Class Smoking Room on the 'Orduna' (1914) (Glass plate negative)
Cabin Class passage on the 'Missanabie' (1914)
Cabin Class passage on the 'Missanabie' (1914) (Glass plate negative)
First Class suite de luxe on the 'Kaisar-i-Hind' (1914)
First Class suite de luxe on the 'Kaisar-i-Hind' (1914) (Glass plate negative)
First Class Lounge on the 'Orduna' (1914)
First Class Lounge on the 'Orduna' (1914) (Glass plate negative)
First Class Smoking Room on the 'Kaisar-i-Hind' (1914)
First Class Smoking Room on the 'Kaisar-i-Hind' (1914) (Glass plate negative)
First Class suite de luxe on the 'Kaisar-i-Hind' (1914)
First Class suite de luxe on the 'Kaisar-i-Hind' (1914) (Glass plate negative)
G13971; Minnehaha (1910). Port just off bow from motor launch.
The passenger/liner Gothland (1893) aground and listing to port on Gunner's Rock, Western Rocks, Isles of Scilly. (Glass plate negative)
Aft Boat Deck on the 'Missanabie' (1914)
Aft Boat Deck on the 'Missanabie' (1914) (Glass plate negative)
First Class Dining Saloon on the 'Kaisar-i-Hind' (1914)
First Class Dining Saloon on the 'Kaisar-i-Hind' (1914) (Glass plate negative)
Unidentified 3 masted ship under sail (Glass plate negative)
First Class Verandah Cafe on the 'Essequibo' (1914)
First Class Verandah Café on the 'Essequibo' (1914) (Glass plate negative)
Passenger Galley on the 'Llandovery Castle' (1914)
Passenger Galley on the 'Llandovery Castle' (1914) (Glass plate negative)
G13969; Minnehaha (1910). Port quarter view.
Minnehaha (1900) grounded on Scilly Rock. (Glass plate negative)
Cabin Class Card Room on the 'Metagama' (1915)
Cabin Class Card Room on the 'Metagama' (1915) (Glass plate negative)
Unidentified passenger/cargo liner (Glass plate negative)
Third Class cabin on the 'Missanabie' (1914)
Third Class cabin on the 'Missanabie' (1914) (Glass plate negative)
First Class Smoking Room of the 'Australia' (1892)
First Class Smoking Room of the 'Australia' (1892) (Glass plate negative)