Lat. 79 39' N. The 'Discovery' cutting a dock in Dobbin Bay. Photographer: Mitchell, Thomas
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Inscription: Dated '13.8.75' in the negative. Genre: Historical Events Showing 'Discovery' held in the ice, with figures at work on the floes in the foreground.
Lat. [8]1 44' N. Winter quarters of the 'Discovery.' 'Discovery' frozen in 6th Sept. 1875. The black ice is the young ice; the white ice is old, and was frozen in like the ship. [Discovery Harbour, Ellesmere Island.] Photographer: Mitchell, Thomas
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Genre: Historical Events View of 'Discovery' at her moorings, with figures posed on the shore in the foreground.