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| Photo Number | PH001_0131 |
| Title on Object | Capt. R. Amundsen Arctic Explorer |
| Notes | A man identified as R. Amundsen stands in a snowy arctic landscape with three dogs. Roald Amundsen was the discoverer of the South Pole and the first person to fly over the North Pole. He is clothed in fur garments with hooded coat with fringes, pants, gloves and laced boots. Part of a mountain, or glacier is visible in the background. |
| Notes on Back | Captain R. Amundsen, Arctic Explorer 1906 |
| Subject | Explorers
Discovery & exploration
Snow
Dogsledding
Dog teams
Dogs
Men
Clothing and dress
Fur coats
Fur
Fur garments
Boots
Mittens
Gloves
Mustaches
Glaciers
Mountains
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| Names | Amundsen, Roald, 1872-1928
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| Place | Arctic regions
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| Genre | outdoor portrait
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| Photographer | Andrews, Clarence Leroy
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| Date of Photo | 1906 |
| Rights | This image is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested. |
| Repository | University of Oregon Libraries - Special Collections and University Archives |
| Collection Title | Andrews (Clarence L.) Photographs
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| Collection Identifier | PH001 |
| Collection Guide | http://nwda-db.wsulibs.wsu.edu/findaid/ark:/80444/xv44135 |
| Source Dimensions | 6 X 8 inches |
| Source format | silver gelatin print |
| Source Condition | top edge of photograph is thin and frayed |
| Image (File) Size | 175,734 bytes |
| Image Width | 665 pixels |
| Image Height | 875 pixels |
| Color Space | 24 bit -- RGB -- sRGB IEC61966-2.1 |
| Capture Date | 2003-10-06 |
| Capture Method | Scanned in transmissive mode with Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX PowerLook III flatbed scanner (Scanner B). Levels adjusted from 0 - 1.00 - 255 to 38 - 1.00 - 204 prior to capture. |
| Resolution | 125 DPI |
| Processing History | Scanned image enters Photoshop with negative polarity and have a reversed orientation. Archived tiff is saved. Adobe Photoshop used to reorient and crop image, invert image to positive polarity, set and neutralize shadow and highlight point, adjust midtone contrast, and desaturate color information. Second production tiff saved, retaining adjustments layers. Photoshop used to convert color profile from Adobe 1998, to sRGB, set resolution to 125 dpi and resize the largest pixel dimension of the image to 875. Display jpeg saved after resizing. |
| Additional Digital Formats Held by UO | Archived tiff -- PH001_0131.tif -- 43 bit, Adobe RGB (1998) -- 3570 X 4695 pixels -- 600 dpi -- 100,581,168 bytes //
Production tiff -- PH001_0131td.tif -- 24 bit, Adobe RGB (1998) -- 3570 X 4695 pixels -- 600 dpi -- 101,361,384 bytes //
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| Additional physical formats held by UO | silver gelatin print -- PH001_0131 --6 X 8 inches //
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| Publisher | University of Oregon Libraries |
| Digital Collection | University of Oregon. Libraries. Historical Photographs.
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