| The Danmark expedition | TomKjeldsen | 11/04/27 8:11 | Bigger picture The Danmark (Denmark) ekspedition named after the expedition ship "Danmark" is a Danish led expedition to Northeast Greenland in the years 1906-1908. The purpose of the expedition is to explore and map the northernmost East Greenland. |
| Re: The Danmark expedition | Diane9247 | 11/04/29 1:54 | Very interesting, Tom! One name on the crew especially caught my eye, the artist Achton Friis. From the Great Danish (encyclopedia) article: Quote: He has made pottery, porcelain for Bing & Grondahl, portrait drawings by Danish folk types and also |
| Re: The Danmark expedition | Noisette | 11/05/30 11:46 | This is fascinating Tom, congratulations. Your post was included in the "Top content" section of the May 2011 edition of the Google Earth Sightseer newsletter. To subscribe to the Sightseer, click here._________________________ How to - create a plac |