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English: Photograph taken in early September of 1937, of several workers constructing the post manager's house of the Fort Ross trading post on Somerset Island, in Nunavut, Canada. In the background, construction supplies can be seen sitting on the beach. Also in the background, anchored in an ice-free Depot Bay, is the Hudson's Bay Company's icebreaker SS Nascopie, which arrived on September 2, dropping off the supplies and the inhabitants of the post.
Date
Source Hudson’s Bay Company Archives, Archives of Manitoba, Hudson's Bay House Library photograph collection subject files, Fort Ross, “Construction of Fort Ross, the dwelling”, 1937, photograph by Richard Finnie, 1987/363-F-34/14 (H4-201-3-6).
Author
Richard Finnie  (1906–1987)  wikidata:Q109743328
 
Richard Finnie
Alternative names
Richard Sterling Finnie
Description Canadian film director and arctic explorer
Date of birth/death 1906 Edit this at Wikidata 2 February 1987 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Dawson City Edit this at Wikidata Belvedere Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q109743328

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1937 photograph of the construction a building at Fort Ross, Nunavut

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