IDNO

WO8/4/4


Description

Privately printed pamphlets by T.C. Lethbridge. All include photos and drawings.
1. Umiak; the European ancestry of the Woman's boat' by Tom Lethbridge, 1937. Argues that the Irish and Scottish curragh influenced the development of the Greenland and Arctic American umiak. Also includes photographs from West Greenland, perhaps taken on the 1937 Wordie Expedition.
2. Fishermen of Durness. 1938.
3. News from Tili. 1939.


Place

Arctic; Europe Brtisit Isles; United Kingdom; Scotland; Ireland; Greenland


Source


Date

1937; 1938; 1939


Keywords

Boats


Author

Lethbridge, Thomas C.


Events

Description (CMS Description)
Privately printed pamphlets by T.C. Lethbridge. All include photos and drawings.
1. Umiak; the European ancestry of the Woman' s boat' by Tom Lethbridge, 1937. Argues that the Irish and Scottish curragh influenced the development of the Greenland and Arctic American umiak. Also includes photographs from West Greenland, perhaps taken on the 1937 Wordie Expedition.
2. Fishermen of Durness. 1938.
3. News from Tili. 1939.

01/06/1998
Created by: maa on 01/06/1998


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