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Archive Reference (shelfmark) 2370.e.3, 1

1. 2370.e.3, 1

Reference (shelfmark):
2370.e.3, 1
Title:
Narrative of a voyage to the Polar Sea during 1875-6 in H.M. Ships 'Alert' and 'Discovery' by Capt. Sir G. S. Nares, R.N., K.C.B., F.R.S., Commander of the expedition. With notes on the natural history edited by H. W. Fielden, F.G.S., C.M.Z.S., F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the expedition. In two volumes. Vol. I. Photographer(s): Mitchell, Thomas
Scope & Content:
Imprint: London. Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington. Crown Buildings, 188 Fleet Street. 1878. Octavo, half-leather and green cloth boards, with crown stamped in gilt on upper board, measuring 218 x 150 mm; pp. xl, 395; maps, illustrations in text and three woodburytype illustrations. F...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1875-1876
Extent:
3 items

2. 2370.e.3, 1(84)

Reference (shelfmark):
2370.e.3, 1(84)
Title:
Stopped by the ice off Cape Prescott. Photographer: White, George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View looking towards H.M.S. 'Discovery' halted at the edge of the ice, with Cape Prescott rising in the background.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 item

3. 2370.e.3, 1(355)

Reference (shelfmark):
2370.e.3, 1(355)
Title:
Floeberg and pressed-up rubble ice. Photographer: White, George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View looking across the ice at the 'Alert's' winter quarters off Ellesmere Island, with a figure standing in the middleground to indicate the scale of the formations. For an albumen print copy of this image, see Maps 20.c.13, print 83.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1876
Extent:
1 item

4. 2370.e.3, 1(Frontis.)

Reference (shelfmark):
2370.e.3, 1(Frontis.)
Title:
Floeberg Beach — Spring. Photographer: White, George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Distant view, looking across the ice towards H.M.S. 'Alert.' For an albumen print copy of this image, see Maps 20.c.13, print 92.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 item