They battled death

Colonel C. D. McAlpine and his seven sky prospectors stand beneath the wings of his plane with a group of people native to the region.

Publication date: 1929-12-22

Size: 21.5 x 20.8 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: sepia

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Arctic regions

Subject(s):

• Eskimos--Arctic regions--1920-1930
• Explorers--Canadian--Arctic regions--1920-1930
• Lost persons--Arctic regions--1920-1930
• McAlpine, C. D.--Travel--Arctic regions

Genre(s):

• Expedition photographs
• Photographs
• Portrait photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (December 22, 1929), p. 3

Format(s):

• image/jpeg
• application/pdf

Contributor(s):

• Pacific and Atlantic Photos, Inc.