"Discovery" winter quarters 81° 44’ N - Spring 1876
Object
- Accession Number
- OBJ_0026440
- Date
- 1875 – 1876
- Materials and Techniques
- paper (fibre product)
- Place
- Canada
- Description
- Albumen Print attributed to Thomas Mitchell. Image shows the HMS Discovery surrounded by the ice pack in 'Discovery' Bay, Canada. Surveying equipment can be seen to the left, behind the ship's bow. Taken during the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876, led by Captain George Strong Nares. Page 10 of an album titled "Her Majesty's Ships the Alert & Discovery. 1875-1876. Vol. 2."
- Description
- Albumen Print attributed to Thomas Mitchell. Image shows the HMS Discovery surrounded by the ice pack in 'Discovery' Bay, Canada. Surveying equipment can be seen to the left, behind the ship's bow. Taken during the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876, led by Captain George Strong Nares. Page 10 of an album titled "Her Majesty's Ships the Alert & Discovery. 1875-1876. Vol. 2."
- See Elsewhere
- MDS record link
- Record Rights
- Science Museum Group
- CC BY
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