Uumannaq. Photo: Nathan Gallagher
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This morning I walked across the fresh snow with a gas cylinder in my arms, containing 6kg of CO2. I took it across the unspoiled snow field of the Jakobshavns fiord until I found what, to my eyes, was a wonderful place.
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Ryuichi Sakamoto walking at the mouth of the glacier named Ilulissat Kangia (Danish name - Jacobshavn Glacier). Photo: Nathan Gallagher.
More images of Laurie Anderson, Marcus Brigstock, Leslie Feist & KT Tunstall, Graham Hill.
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David Noble and ‘Murphy’ locals. Photo: Nathan Gallagher.
Excuse the spelleng mistakes, the grammatical errors and the mistaken cultural references, but this blog comes after only 6 hours sleep total in two nights (holding a satellite phone outside, pointing at the sky in the snowing Arctic is certainly a new experience for 3am internet roaming). This alongside the introduction to the most dramatic landscape on earth can only lead to a brain that somewhat resembles the broken ice floating through the sea.
Feist on the floor. Photo: Nathan Gallagher
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The day started with a walk to the viewpoint for the Jakobshaven Isbrae ice fjord - approximately 15km of the largest icebergs I have ever seen, grounded against a terminal moraine complex. Frustratingly the weather closed in and it started snowing with a vengeance. Whilst it looked lovely, the snow storm and accompanying gloom masked the iceberg calving events that were tantalisingly audible through the murk!
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Photo: Nathan Gallagher
Day 5 and this is the first textural blog I’ve managed to get out! A reflection on the amount of things I’ve been shooting so far.
Today we stopped to pick up more passengers (Graham Hill, Shlomo and Jude Kelly) so I took the opportunity to have a quick look around the port.
It was a working port, a few large ships and a swath of smaller fishing vessels, so it was probably a little naive being surprised at the sight of a whaling vessel off-loading it’s cargo.
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Ilulissat Kangia (Danish name - Jacobshavn Glacier). Photo: Nathan Gallagher
Icebergs at the foot of Ilulissat Kangia (Danish name - Jacobshavn Glacier). Photo: Nathan Gallagher
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After almost 24 hours constantly on the boat the crew got the opportunity to explore Greenlands soil as well when disembarking at Godhavn.
Godhavn
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