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DND-CPU | ||||||||||||||||
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DND-CPU-PL 103309 | ||||||||||||||||
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Frobisher Bay, Baffin Island | ||||||||||||||||
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1956 | |||||||||||||||
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Near a DEW Line site on Baffin Island, an Eskimo carpenter at work sawing up packing cases for use in his shack dwelling, stops for a photograph with his two sons. The village in which his dwelling is located has been there many years, but wooden building materials are a recent innovation. |