Lat. 82 27' N. Winter quarters of the 'Alert.' Old ice scratched by contact with the sea bottom, then turned over by pressure. Photographer: White, George
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Genre: Historical Events Port view of the 'Alert' held fast in the ice, with discoloured ice in foreground.
Lat. 82 27' N. Winter quarters of the 'Alert,' looking N.W. Photographer: White, George
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Genre: Historical Events Distant view of the 'Alert' held fast in the ice in Floeberg Beach. Also reproduced in woodburytype in G. S. Nares, 'Narrative of a Voyage to the Polar Sea during 1875-6' (2 vols., London, 1878), vol. 1, frontis.
Lat. 82 27' N. Winter quarters of the 'Alert,' looking S.E. towards Cape Rawson. The line of floe-bergs and smooth ice inside of them. Photographer: White, George
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Genre: Historical Events A very distant view of the 'Alert' held fast in the ice.
Lat. 82 27' N. Winter quarters of the 'Alert.' Cape Rawson in the distance. Mr White and 'Nelly,' June 1876. Photographer: Wheeler, Halsworth
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Genre: Historical Events Distant view of the 'Alert' held in the ice, with George White and the dog Nelly (blurred through movement) in the foreground.
Lat. 82 27' N. Winter quarters of the 'Alert.' Clearing a passage for the ship through the floe-bergs, the pack having moved off during a breeze from the S.W., July 1876. Photographer: White, George
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Genre: Historical Events View from the ship, looking towards a working party on the ice in the distance.
Source of the Lütschine, Grindelwald Glacier. Photographer: Braun, Jean Adolphe
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Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view taken inside the ice cave of the glacier, showing the stream of the Lütschine. With three figures posed at the mouth of the cave.