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Plover Bay winter house
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Plover Bay winter house

An Eskimo winter house at Plover (Provideniya) Bay, Chukotka, Russia, photographed 1899 by Edward S Curtis, a member of the Harriman Alaska Expedition. The walls of the house are framed with whale bones and filled with sod and moss; the roof is walrus hide over poles.

Date
1899–1901
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
photograph
Original size
571 × 429 pixels

Public domain

Reason: public domain: US.

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Read from: Commons licence category: PD US; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page; permission field: Published in The Harriman Expedition (1901-1910). The Harriman Alaska Series. New York: Doubleday, Page & Company. Vol I.

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