Bryan and Cherry Alexander are renowned for their photography of the polar regions, having spent 40 years documenting the coldest regions on earth. This is a selection of their Arctic material.
Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Inuit hunter lancing harpooned Narwhal (Monodon monoceros) to kill it. Northwest Greenland, 1980.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Inuit man dressed in Reindeer / Caribou skin clothing while hunting at the floe edge. Igloolik, Nunavut, Canada, 1990. 40 BELOW bookplate.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Angular slabs of a tabular iceberg in Hall Bredning. East Greenland, September 2005.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Melting ice floe floating in front of iceberg off the coast of Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Patterns on newly formed sea ice at floe edge in winter. Northwest Greenland, 1980.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Dramatic 'Undulatus asperatus' cloud formation as a storm builds at dawn over Qaanaaq, Inglefield Bay. Northwest Greenland, September 2008. This cloud formation was first proposed as a new type of clo...
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Mountain scenery along coast of the Chukotskiy Peninsula. Bering Strait, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia, 2004.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Sundog / Parhelion, circle of light around the sun, formed by ice crystals in the atmosphere, above icebergs, Northwest Greenland, 1998.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Komy girl, aged 2, playing in the snow at her family's winter camp. Yamal, Northwest Siberia, Russia, February 2007. Editorial use only.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Inuit hunter doing handstand on sea ice to celebrate successful hunt. Northwest Greenland, 1980. 40 BELOW bookplate.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Reindeer / Caribou (Rangifer tarandus) at their winter pastures in the Verkhoyansk Mountain Range. Yakutia, Siberia, Russia, 1999
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Khanty women in traditional dress at a Spring festival in the village of Pitlyar. Yamal, Western Siberia, Russia, 2006. 40 BELOW bookplate.