"Alert" winter-quarters, inside protecting line of floe-bergs, Latt. 82° 27’ N
Object
- Accession Number
- OBJ_0026441
- Materials and Techniques
- paper (fibre product)
- Place
- Canada
- Description
- Albumen Print attributed to Thomas Mitchell. Image shows the HMS Alert stuck in the ice pack in Cape Rawson, Canada, during the winter of 1876. A line in the negative emulsion extends from the bottom-right corner. Taken during the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876, led by Captain George Strong Nares. Page 20 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 Alert stuck in the ice pack in Cape Rawson, Canada, during the winter of 1876. A line in the negative emulsion extends from the bottom-right corner. Taken during the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876, led by Captain George Strong Nares. Page 20 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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