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032-003218003 Material Type Photographs

21. Maps 20.c.13(83)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 20.c.13(83)
Title:
Lat. 82 27' N. Floe-bergs or grounded sea-ice at the winter quarters of the 'Alert,' May 1876. Photographer: White, George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of floe-bergs, with a figure posed on the ice to indicate scale. 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, p. 355.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1876
Extent:
1 item

22. Maps 20.c.13(96)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 20.c.13(96)
Title:
Lat. 82 27' N. Winter quarters of the 'Alert.' Cape Rawson in the distance. Mr White and 'Nelly,' June 1876. Photographer: Wheeler, Halsworth
Scope & Content:
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.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1876
Extent:
1 item

23. Maps 20.c.13(101)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 20.c.13(101)
Title:
Lat. 82 27' N. Winter quarters of the 'Alert.' Grave of Neils C. Petersen, dog-driver and interpreter. Photographer: White, George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events General view of grave. Neils Christian Petersen died on 14 May 1876, of frostbite and exhaustion, the result of an attempted trek between the ships in March.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 item

24. Maps 20.c.13(102)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 20.c.13(102)
Title:
Lat. 82 27' N. Winter quarters of the 'Alert.' Grave of Neils C. Petersen, dog-driver and interpreter. Photographer: White, George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Close view of headstone.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 item

25. Maps 20.c.13(81)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 20.c.13(81)
Title:
Lat. 82 27'. The Polar Sea, ice in motion, September 1875, looking north from a floe-berg at the winter quarters of the 'Alert'. Photographer: White, George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Similar to print 80.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1875
Extent:
1 item

26. Maps 20.c.13(84)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 20.c.13(84)
Title:
Lat. 82 27' N. Newly formed floe-bergs, showing the old line of flotation, May 1876 [winter quarters of H.M.S. 'Alert']. Photographer: White, George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography With a figure posed among the floe-bergs to indicate scale. Collodion emulsion crazed.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1876
Extent:
1 item

27. Maps 20.c.13(89)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 20.c.13(89)
Title:
Lat. 82 27' N. Quarter deck of the 'Alert.' All the crew absent sledge travelling. Photographer: White, George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View of the snow-covered deck of the ship.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 item

28. Maps 20.c.13(90)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 20.c.13(90)
Title:
Lat. 82 27' N. 'Alert's' winter quarters. View from the shore looking N.E. Photographer: White, George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Port view of the 'Alert' held fast in the ice.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 item

29. Maps 20.c.13(70)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 20.c.13(70)
Title:
Lat. 81 44' N. The post office cairn at the 'Discovery's' winter quarters, Aug. 1876. Built with the used up preserved meat tins. [Discovery Harbour, Ellesmere Island.] Photographer: Mitchell, Thomas
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'T. M.' in the negative. Similar to prints 68-69.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 1876
Extent:
1 item

30. Maps 20.c.13(76)

Reference (shelfmark):
Maps 20.c.13(76)
Title:
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
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'T. M.' in the negative. Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of sledge party in the ice.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1876
Extent:
1 item

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