Arctic Circle Cruise, 1920s - Film 49638

130 views · Published 29 August 2017 · 11:47 · Indexed 22 September 2026

Channel: HuntleyFilmArchives · 2017 · Education

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Amateur film of a tour around the Arctic Circle in the late 1920s. travels from Leith, Scotland to Reykjavik in Iceland, Akureyri, Jan Mayen Island, Spitsbergen King's Bay Settlement and general coastal scenes. 
Sights include the air hangar from which Amundsen and Nobile flew to the North Pole, a derelict coal mine, an icefield and light midnight scenes of fashionable passengers on board the cruise ship

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