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Ragnar Axelsson, Jens Emil, Cape Hope, Greenland, 2022

Ragnar Axelsson

Jens Emil, Cape Hope, Greenland, 2022
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“There is no hope in Kape Hope” those were the last words from the Inuit hunter, Jens Emil, when he was leaving his home village, Cape Hope, for the last...
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“There is no hope in Kape Hope” those were the last words from the Inuit hunter, Jens Emil, when he was leaving his home village, Cape Hope, for the last time. He had to walk and pass an iceberg that was frozen in the sea ice in front of his house. Cape Hope had been his home since he was a child. Jens Emil was the last man standing in the village. There was sadness and fear in his eyes when leaving. He was moving to a bigger village, Ittoqqortoormiit.
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