Detail View: Roger G. Barry Glacier Photographs Collection: Meren Glacier, Indonesia

Identifier: 
nsidc_glacierPhotos_AGS_D_1936_32.tif
Identifier ARK: 
https://ark.colorado.edu/ark:/47540/294d4701626n
Title: 
Meren Glacier, Indonesia
Creator: 
Dozy, Jean Jacques, photographer
Date: 
1936
Extent: 
2 photoprint; 24.0 x 16.3 cm (9 1/2 x 6 3/8 inches)
Format: 
photographs
Format: 
gelatin silver prints
Description: 
Photograph number 1936-3-2.
Description: 
Transcribed from item: Typed note adhered to photograph: Front of the Meren Glacier from further up the Meren Valley than 1936-3-1. Photo taken from near 18 800E, 10 400N. Compare with 1972-3-1 taken from Dozy's cairn, about 400m further east. Note on 1936 Indonesian glaciers: Photographs from the 1936 Colijn Expedition. Aerial photographs taken sometime between May and August 1936 with a Fairchild aerial camera with a 30cm focal length lens. Terrestrial photographs taken between late November and early December 1936. The positions from which terrestrial photographs were taken are identified on the accompanying map (by J.J. Dozy) resulting from the expedition. Positions are also marked (and given as coordinates) on the CGE map. All 1936 photographs in this collection were provided by Professor J.J. Dozy, Technical University of Delft, Netherlands. Terrestrial photographs are from the original negatives; aerial photographs are copy prints.
Description: 
Source: American Geographical Society/World Data Center-A for Glaciology.
Glacier Name: 
Meren Glacier
Glacier Latitude: 
-4.06583
Glacier Longitude: 
137.18
Coverage Spatial: 
Meren Glacier (Papua, Indonesia, Oceania) (glacier)
Subject: 
Glaciers--Papua--Photographs
Type: 
StillImage
Language: 
English
RelationLink: 
NSIDC Glacier Photograph Collection link: https://nsidc.org/data/g00472
RelationLink: 
Bibliographic number: b10245128
RelationLink: 
For more information about the finding aid visit the University of Colorado Boulder Libraries Rare and Distinctive Collections.
Citation: 
Dozy, Jean Jacques. 1936. Meren Glacier: From the Glacier Photograph Collection. Boulder, Colorado USA: National Snow and Ice Data Center. Digital media.
Rights: 
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