Lat. 81 48' N. At Cape Beechey. 'Alert' nipped, Aug. 1876. Photographer: White, George
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Genre: Historical Events Starboard quarter view of 'Alert' held in the ice. Also reproduced in woodburytype in G. S. Nares, 'Narrative of a Voyage to the Polar Sea during 1875-6' (2 vols., London, 1878), vol. 2, p. 129.
Lat. 81 48' N. At Cape Beechey. The nip. Cutting away the top of a grounded floe-berg to enable it to float away and release the ship, Aug. 1876. Photographer: White, George
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Genre: Historical Events View of party at work on the ice beside 'Alert.'
Lat. 81 48' N. At Cape Beechey. View from the 'Alert's' bridge, looking N.E. Showing some of the grounded floe-bergs which protected the ship, Aug. 1876. Photographer: White, George
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Genre: Historical Events View looking towards the ice floes, with rigging in foreground.
Lat. 82 N. Sledge journey between the 'Discovery' and the 'Alert.' The party lunching on the floe under the ice wall at the southern cape of Wrangle [Wrangel] Bay, April 1876. Photographer: Mitchell, Thomas
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Inscription: Signed 'T. M. No. 50' in the negative. Genre: Portrait Photography
Lat. 82 5' N. The road between the 'Alert' and 'Discovery.' On top of the ice-wall at the southern cape of Lincoln Bay, April 1876. Photographer: Mitchell, Thomas
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Inscription: Signed 'T. M.' in the negative. Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of sledge party in the ice.
Lat. 82 27' N. The Polar Sea, ice in motion, September 1875, looking north from a floe-berg at the winter quarters of the 'Alert.' Photographer: White, George
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Genre: Landscape Photography View across the ice, showing melting floes in foreground.