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The white man's aeroplane has brought civilization closer to the Eskimo, though he still clings to his igloo
The white man's aeroplane has brought civilization closer to the Eskimo, though he still clings to his igloo

The white man's aeroplane has brought civilization closer to the Eskimo, though he still clings to his igloo

Date3/5/1938
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Original Toronto Star caption: The white man's aeroplane has brought civilization closer to the Eskimo, though he still clings to his igloo. It is warm and easy to make. The aeroplane shown here is piloted by Father Schulte, famed Arctic missionary.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0079055F
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