<p>Caption on image: "Norge" landing on ice at Teller, Alaska. May 13, 1926
</p><p>Contemporary accounts make no mention of anything other than a normal landing, so the "fire" in the picture would probably be scratches on the image
</p><p>Handwritten on verso of image: Roald Amundsen, Colonel [Umberto] Nobile flight over North Pole. 
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Filed in Alaska--Cities/Locations--Teller<p class="mw-empty-elt"></p>
<p>The Airship Norge was a medium sized airship that on May 12, 1926 with a crew of 16 led by Roald Amundsen became the first to aviate the North Pole...the airship reached Teller, Alaska with only 7 hours of fuel left. [Source: <a class="external free" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airship_Norge">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airship_Norge</a> </p>
<ul><li>Subjects (LCTGM): Airships--Alaska--Teller; Ice--Alaska--Teller</li>
<li>Subjects (LCSH): Norge (Airship)</li></ul>
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