Arctic expedition, circa 1910
Scope and Contents
Film by Paul J. Rainey, believed to be taken during his 1910 Arctic expedition. Shots include a polar bear running on the ice from an approaching boat, close up shots of hunting boats sailing through ice floes, spearing walruses in the water, shots of musk oxen on a priarie with herding dogs, women skinning animals on the deck of a boat.
Dates
- circa 1910
Creator
- Rainey, Paul James, 1877-1923 (Person)
Access Information
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Extent
1 film : Black and White; Silent; Negative Print; Acetate Base; 18 frames per second; Dupe Negative ; 16mm
11.5 minutes
400 feet (Media Diameter: 7 inches)
Language of Materials
English
General
Digitized in 2023 under the WCS Archives' Shelby White and Leon Levy Film Initiative.
Creator
- Rainey, Paul James, 1877-1923 (Person)
Source
- Wildlife Conservation Society (New York, N.Y.) (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Wildlife Conservation Society Archives Repository