Trappers Hut - Svalbard

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Trappers Hut - Svalbard


There were two government officials, wildlife protectorate ranger type roles, staying at this hut, the hut belongs to and the men were employed by the Governor of Svalbard. Monitoring activities on and around Svalbard is something of a priority for the Norwegians - good.



Photo; © Paul Ward - These are pictures from a cruise around Svalbard inside the Arctic Circle in high summer.