{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"","title":"The Discovery of Greenland - Part 4: Facing the harsh reality of a new land","description":"As the first full winter descended upon the settlement, the colonists faced the stark arithmetic of survival. The light thinned early, and daylight hours dwindled to a pale glow that made the hills look like smudges of iron.\r\n\r\nWind found every seam in the buildings, forcing its way through turf and timber until even the best-fitting doors rattled like loose ribs. In the harbors, the water around anchored boats took on a crust, mottled with frail snow.\r\n\r\nLearn more at: https://theexplorationarchive.com/exploration/discovery-of-greenland","author_name":"The Archive Network"}