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Distro - Polar Yacht Le Vagabond 

Jean Gaumy 

Ellesmere Island. 76 ° North Latitude.
Aujuittuq, Grise Fjord.
The Vagabond is a polar ship, specially designed to sail in icy waters and extreme conditions. Built in 2000, the Vagabond is a unique support of this type, a real floating base camp for scientists in Polar Regions. It was the first ship to do the circumpolar navigation in 2002-2003.
As part of his photographic project, Jean Gaumy, a member of Magnum Photos, met Eric and France Brossier in 2012, both navigators and scientists, familiar with the polar areas. The Vagabond was based at the time north of the 76th parallel at the top Canadian... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

ARCTIC. 2012. Ellesmere Island. Le Vagabond, during a blizzard.... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Eric goes out of the ship during a blizzard in order... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Eric on the deck of Le Vagabond, immobilized in the... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. The temperatures at this period of the year - when... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. The dog Elvis, during a blizzard storm, like the... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

ARCTIC. 2012. Following France and Eric Brossier, who are living... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Ellesmere Island. 76° North Latitude. Aujuittuq,... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. France walks a little bit with Eric, who leaves only... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Preparation for a departure of a few hours towards... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Preparation for a departure of a few hours towards... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Preparation for a departure of a few hours towards... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Preparation for a departure of a few hours towards... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. It is minus 45 °C outside and, on average, 12°C to... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. The insulation of the ship is effective. Nevertheless,... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Bath of the children, 2 or 3 times a week. The very... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Every evening, a reading of a half an hour is made... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Aurore is two years old: session of nappies' change... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Every 3 or 4 days, ice 's extraction session on a... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Every day, in the middle of the day when the sun... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Aurore: a small human being in Arctic desert at 50... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Any sorts of games and activities punctuate the children's... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Eric is working, tens of kilometers away from Le... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. France and Aurore, quietly installed along an iceberg... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Aurore knows that she should not go too far away.... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Dogs are attached, some of them taken away from the... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. From time to time, dogs are released to run all together.... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. A track of bear on which the smaller tracks of a... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Ice Landscapes. These reliefs slightly tinged with... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Le Vagabond is voluntarily immobilized in ice for... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. On the neighbouring heights of Le Vagabond (below)... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Le Vagabond, during a blizzard. 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Eric goes out of the ship during a blizzard in order... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Eric on the deck of Le Vagabond, immobilized in the... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. The temperatures at this period of the year - when... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. The dog Elvis, during a blizzard storm, like the... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. We walk on the fjord's water. At sunset, an iceberg... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Ellesmere Island. 76° North Latitude. Aujuittuq,... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. France walks a little bit with Eric, who leaves only... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Preparation for a departure of a few hours towards... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Preparation for a departure of a few hours towards... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Preparation for a departure of a few hours towards... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Every evening, a reading of a half an hour is made... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Every 3 or 4 days, ice 's extraction session on a... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Every day, in the middle of the day when the sun... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Aurore: a small human being in Arctic desert at 50... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Any sorts of games and activities punctuate the children's... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Eric is working, tens of kilometers away from Le... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. France and Aurore, quietly installed along an iceberg... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Aurore knows that she should not go too far away.... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Dogs are attached, some of them taken away from the... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. From time to time, dogs are released to run all together.... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. 2012. Following France and Eric Brossier, who are... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Ice Landscapes. These reliefs slightly tinged with... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. Le Vagabond is voluntarily immobilized in ice for... 

Jean Gaumy 2012

THE ARCTIC. On the neighbouring heights of Le Vagabond (below)... 
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