Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) Picture Gallery

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Photo gallery: Alfred Wegener

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: Alfred Wegener in 1904

: Alfred Wegener in front of a tent, Photo: Alfred Wegener Institute

: Alfred Wegener, photo taken during the Greenland expedition in the years 1912/1913, Photo: Alfred Wegener Institute

: Alfred Wegener drilling, Photo: Alfred Wegener Institute

: Alfred Wegener and Inuit Rasmus Villumsen during a Greenland expedition, Photo: Archive for German Polar Research

: Alfred Wegener, Photo: Archive for German Polar Research

: Alfred Wegener with a fur cap, Photo: Alfred Wegener Institute

: Alfred Wegener reading in front of a tent, Photo: Alfred Wegener Institute

: Alfred Wegener during a Greenland expedition, Photo: Archive for German Polar Research

: Alfred Wegener on board of the ship "Godhaab", 1912/1913, Photo: Alfred Wegener Institute

: Alfred Wegener with his pipe, Photo from the year 1929, Photo: Alfred Wegener Institute

: Alfred Wegener, Photo: Alfred Wegener Institute

: Dr. Christian Salewski, registrar of the Archive for German Polar Research, presents Alfred Wegener's copy of the first edition of "Die Entstehung der Kontinente und Ozeane", which is filled with his handwritten notes, Photo: Claudia Pichler, Aldred Wegener Institute

: Cover of Alfred Wegener's copy of the first edition of "Die Entstehung der Kontinente und Ozeane", which is filled with his handwritten notes (© Claudia Pichler, Alfred Wegener Institute)

: Pages from Wegener's book "Entstehung der Kontinente und Ozeane" with his handwritten notes, Photo: Claudia Pichler, Alfred Wegener Institute

: Two pages from Wegener's copy of the first edition of "Die Entstehung der Kontinente und Ozeane", which is filled with his handwritten notes, Photo: Claudia Pichler, Alfred Wegener Institute

: Page 1 of Alfred Wegener's handwritten letter, Photo: Archive for German Polar Research

: Page two and three of a letter written by Alfred Wegener, Photo: Archive for German Polar Research

: Alfred Wegener's grave, Greenland. Photo: Archive for German Polar Research

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