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Photograph shows a male and female, full length, seated on furs against a white backdrop. Both have their hoods up and are wearing fur mittens and rough fur lined boots. Both look toward the viewer. The woman's hood is much more extravagant then the man's, and it draped over her left shoulder.

Photograph shows an Inuit couple posed seated in their home. There is fur under foot. The man and woman are side by side, and a small child is barely visible in the mother's hood. Neither wear gloves, and both are dressed in furs, skins, and boots.

Photograph shows a dozen Inut posed outside a post house. All are dressed in animal skins, with fur lined hoods, and mittens. A women on the far left has a child on her back. The groupd has been divided into two lines: eight standing with their backs to the house, and four sitting in the foreground against their legs. One of the boys wears a messanger cap.

Photograph shows six inuit women posed outside a post house, wearing fur lined animal skins. Three of them have children on their backs, peeping over their mother's shoulders to look at the viewer. All of the woman look directly at the viewer with sober expressions.

Photograph shows the head of a man; short hair, beard, wide nose. Looks directly at the viewer. Dressed in a fur lined shirt with a hood, with fur visible at the neck. One shoulder is further forward than the other. All background has been eliminated. Chesterfield is dealing only with the Inuit he is photographing.

Photograph is fully frontal, a man looks directly at the viewer, his mouth open wide enough to see crooked teeth. His hood is up, thus his rough face is framed by the fur lining of his hood. Once again all background has been eliminated and left a stark white.

Photograph is of a older inuit woman with shoulder length hair, and a younger inuit girl, with short hair. Both are dressed in furs with wide hoods. They are shown from the front, 3/4 length. The older woman is positioned slightly in front of the younger, she is holding a sting looped around her thumb, with her left hand flat against her stomach. There is a plain band on her middle finger. Both subjects are looking at the viewer.

Photograph is a portrait of an inuit woman in front of a white backdrop. She is dressed in fur-lined animal skins, with her hood thrown back. She is frontally viewed, looking directly at the viewer. She has short hair, and rough skin, there is a small amount of neck and shoulder exposed.

Photograph shows same woman and child as E1-3, however the woman is fully frontal and the child peers over her left shoulder. The child has a hood up over its head, fur lined, and seems to be wearing a snow suit. The woman's head is tilted very slightly, and her gaze is directed away from us, and to the left, she smiles as if amused. The child looks directly at the viewer.

• Photograph is of an Inuit woman in [typical] traditional dress, with a child in a sack over her shoulder. Shown in 3/4 length portrait style. The woman's hood is thrust forward to show that her clothing is fur-lined. She has a 'V' of fringe on her front, pointing toward her face. Very little is seen of the child, however what can been seen suggests that he is not dressed for the outdoors as the woman is.
• All background has been eliminated to further emphasize the subject matter.