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The Story Of The Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913 - 1918
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Dog sleds of the Stefannson-Anderson Canadian Arctic Expedition, Nome 1913. Source: David Gray

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  • Video:
    Sleds in action: a sled carrying the umiak leaves the Karluk
  • Video:
    Using a sled boat to cross the lead in the ice
  • Video:
    People pulling a loaded sled over the ice