This Eskimo family worked for American Arctic explorer Richard Peary, credited as the first person to reach the North Pole.

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American arctic explorer Richard Peary is credited as the first person to reach the North Pole, arriving there on April 6, 1909. This photo shows an Eskimo family aboard a vessel in Peary's service.

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Size: 4632px × 3600px
Location: Arctic
Photo credit: © Ivy Close Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: age, american, arctic, eskimo, exploration, explorer, family, northwest, passage, peary, richard