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Where a person would ordinarily tie ropes to pegs driven into the ground – we simply wet the ends of the ropes & let them freeze down on the river ice, which they only took a few seconds to do. Scraping away the snow from inside the tent, we banked it up around the outside, to prevent draught. We next felled a spruce tree over the bank, so that it fell as conveniently as possible – trimmed off the branches & laid them to sleep on. We had a small collapsible stove which we rested on two iron rods about 2 feet long. After the stove had been burning for a while, there...
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Source https://www.nwtexhibits.ca/robinson/comingnorth/en_1_29.html
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Norman Lubbock Robinson  (1890–1951)  wikidata:Q103813741
 
Norman Lubbock Robinson
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Date of birth/death 18 July 1890 Edit this at Wikidata 1951 Edit this at Wikidata
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current06:05, 5 September 2020Thumbnail for version as of 06:05, 5 September 2020600 × 351 (119 KB)Geo Swan (talk | contribs){{Information |Description={{original caption|Where a person would ordinarily tie ropes to pegs driven into the ground – we simply wet the ends of the ropes & let them freeze down on the river ice, which they only took a few seconds to do. Scraping away the snow from inside the tent, we banked it up around the outside, to prevent draught. We next felled a spruce tree over the bank, so that it fell as conveniently as possible – trimmed off the branches & laid them to sleep on. We had a small...