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1. The RCAF's two photo squadrons, 413 and 414, carry out annual photographic operations covering the Dominion, The RCAF's two photo squadrons, 413 and 414, carry out annual photographic operations covering the Dominion, and the pictures their far-ranging planes take are processed at Rockcliffe's No.1 Photo Establishment, in which ther scene above was taken. The above picture shows a mosaic, made up of hundreds of individual aerial photos laid together. When re-photographed a single picture covering a huge area results. AERIA1 photos taken by the RCAF are turned over to Mines and Resources, Army. and other government departments for mapping and other purposes. Note: this is an old picture, and unfortunately shows WD's no longer in the Air Force. - Possibly it could be cropped to excluse them. AINA-49-14

2. Taken from maasthead of St. Roch - Cambridge Bay - Victoria Island, Nunavut Taken from maasthead of St. Roch - Cambridge Bay - Victoria Island, Nunavut AINA-51-126

3. "St.Roch" at anchor picture taken from site of Northumberland House - Erehus Bay, Beechey Island "St.Roch" at anchor picture taken from site of Northumberland House - Erehus Bay, Beechey Island AINA-51-120

4. Taken form Anchorage - Beechey Island Taken form Anchorage - Beechey Island AINA-51-118

5. Taken from Anchorage - Dealy Island (off South Coast of Melville Island) Taken from Anchorage - Dealy Island (off South Coast of Melville Island) AINA-51-113

6. F/L W.M. Middleton, Chatham, Ont., officer Commanding 6 Datachment of the RCAF's 413 aerial Photo squadron F/L W.M. Middleton, Chatham, Ont., officer Commanding 6 Datachment of the RCAF's 413 aerial Photo squadron is shown making a final check of his mitchell aircraft before taken off from Rockcliffe Aerodrome Thursday (May 13) for Goose Bay on the first leg of their photographic operations. The detachment, which carries personnel and equipment enough to make it self-sustaining, expects to cover over 148,000 square miles of Canada's north-eastern frontiers with tri-camera photography and 20,000 square miles with vertical photography from bases at Goose and Fort Chimo on Ungava Bay. AINA-49-15

7. Two million square miles of Canada are stored in special fireproff vaults at the RCAFIs No.1 Photo Establishment, Two million square miles of Canada are stored in special fireproff vaults at the RCAFIs No.1 Photo Establishment, Rockcliffe, preserved on photographic negatives taken by aircraft of 22 photo Wing, which has the job o f covering the Dominion by aerial photography. Shown above are just a few of the negative rolls which represent thousands of flying hours and painstaking aerial photographic work by the RCAF, and which are playing a big part in developing our natural resources and pushing back our northern frontiers. The aerial pictures are used by the Department of Mines and Resources and other government departments, as well as by the Army, for mapping. In addition, many commercial uses are made of the photos. (RCAF Photo) AINA-49-11

8. Airmen of hte RCAF's No.1 Photo Establishment at Rockcliffe, just outside Ottawa, are shown above processing Airmen of hte RCAF's No.1 Photo Establishment at Rockcliffe, just outside Ottawa, are shown above processing aerial photos taken by the Air Force photographic aircraft which operate across the Dominion each year, covering the country by aerial photography. The Establishment is one of the most modern in existence. AINA-49-10

9. Inuit woman fishing through the ice of the Arctic Ocean at Kotzebue, Alaska, for tomeod. Kotzebue is Inuit woman fishing through the ice of the Arctic Ocean at Kotzebue, Alaska, for tomeod. Kotzebue is 26 miles north of the Arctic Circle. Picture taken in April, 1952, when temperature was about ten below zero. Some of the fish she has caught are visible in shadow in front of her. - Arctic Ocean, Kotzebue Alaska AINA-41-2

10. Taken on FIDS party on Plateau behind Marguerite Bay - Marguerite Bay, Antarctica Taken on FIDS party on Plateau behind Marguerite Bay - Marguerite Bay, Antarctica AINA-23-1

11. Snow patch near Base Camp where temperature measurements taken - Baffin Island - Qikitualuk Region - Snow patch near Base Camp where temperature measurements taken - Baffin Island - Qikitualuk Region - Nunavut AINA-52-283

12. Taken looking up-glacier with Steve Miller, of the Stanford Research Institute, preparing the equipment Taken looking up-glacier with Steve Miller, of the Stanford Research Institute, preparing the equipment for taking a record. This picture shows the general character of the ice surface over which most of the measurements were made on lower glacier and where ice thicknesses in excess of 1000 feet were obtained. This work was sponsored by the American Geographical Society and Camp No. 12 of their Juneau Ice Research Project was on the highest portion of the low peak to the extreme right. Two icefalls show in the picture, one extending from left of center of the picture and continuing to the extreme right, and the other showing to the left of center of the picture in the background. - The top surface of the ice at this point is 950 feet above sea level and the ice extends to more than 150 feet below sea level. AINA-7-1

13. Left to Right: Halaktoalik, Angoayuk, and David Pektukana near island where one of Franklin's ships sank Left to Right: Halaktoalik, Angoayuk, and David Pektukana near island where one of Franklin's ships sank - Inuit with implements taken from ship. Sherman Inlet near Queen Maud's Sea, Nunavut AINA-51-60

14. Hoisting a load up the cableway Hoisting a load up the cableway Expéditions polaires françaises

15. Coast Guard, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. 2009.01.07, C2-DA

16. Daily journal for 1921, diary of Mrs. Frances Gladys O'Kelly Daily journal for 1921, diary of Mrs. Frances Gladys O'Kelly

17. De Caccola, P De Caccola, P

18. Illingworth, F Illingworth, F

19. Larsen, Henry Larsen, Henry

20. Canon Webster Canon Webster
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