| Before We Left We Planted our Norwegian Flag Frontispiece | |
| FACING PAGE | |
| Lincoln Ellsworth | 2 |
| The Directors of the King’s Bay Coal Company, Messrs. Brandal and Knutsen | 3 |
| Sailmaker Rönne | 3 |
| “Fram” Moored to the Ice at the Edge of King’s Bay | 22 |
| Unloading | 22 |
| The Games on May 17th | 23 |
| The Planes Were Put Together Near the Coal Company’s Workshops | 23 |
| The Crew of N 25: Riiser-Larsen, Amundsen, Feucht | 38 |
| The Crew of N 24: Ellsworth, Dietrichson, Omdal | 38 |
| Photograph of Amundsen’s Machine Taken in Flight | 39 |
| When the Two Planes Were Near Each Other | 54 |
| A New Lead Opening in the Ice | 55 |
| Getting Ready for a Fresh Start | 55 |
| Collecting Snow Blocks for a Run-way | 70 |
| Trying Out Our Bulb Sextants | 71 |
| Fast in the Ice | 71 |
| Members of the Expedition Arriving at King’s Bay | 92 |
| Roald Amundsen and Lincoln Ellsworth at the Reception by the King of Norway | 93 |
| Lincoln Ellsworth and N 24 Just Before the Start | 104 |
| The Polar Sea from the Sky | 105 |
| N 25 Above the Polar Pack Just Before Landing at 87° 44’ | 118 |
| N 24 and Our Arctic Home | 119 |
| Ellsworth, Amundsen, Larsen and Feucht with the Implements with Which They Moved 300 Tons of Ice | 134 |
| Lincoln Ellsworth After the Trip | 135 |
| Captain Roald Amundsen, Just Before the Take-off from Spitzbergen | 150 |
| Just Before the Take-off | 151 |
| Our Footgear | 151 |
| Taking the Wings Out of Their Boxes | 166 |
| Setting Up the Wings | 166 |
| Mounting the Wings | 167 |
| The Last Meeting Before the Flight | 167 |
| The Edge of the Polar Ice Pack | 182 |
| Our Last Hope for a Take-off | 183 |
| Disembarking from the Sjoliv at King’s Bay | 198 |
| Members of the Expedition After Their First Dinner Ashore | 199 |
| Our First Solid Camp | 199 |
| Preparing the Planes for Their Arctic Flight | 214 |
| The Last View of Spitzbergen | 215 |
| Edge of the Polar Pack | 215 |
| The Sjoliv, the Sealer That Picked Them Up | 230 |
| At Brandy Bay, Northeast Land, on the Way Home | 231 |
| Amundsen—Before the Trip | 246 |
| Amundsen—After | 246 |
| Ellsworth—Before | 246 |
| Ellsworth—After | 246 |
| Riiser-Larsen—Before | 247 |
| Riiser-Larsen—After | 247 |
| Dietrichson—Before | 247 |
| Dietrichson—After | 247 |
| Omdal—Before | 262 |
| Omdal—After | 262 |
| Feucht—Before | 262 |
| Feucht—After | 262 |
| The Explorers at Oslo | 263 |
| The Two Meteorologists | 344 |
| N 25 on the Way to Oslo | 344 |
| Route of the Amundsen-Ellsworth Flight | 345 |
| The Course of the Ships on Watch | 356 |
| Territory Explored by the Flight Expedition | 357 |