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Maps 20.c.13

Record Id:: 032-003218003
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Reference (shelfmark):: Maps 20.c.13
Title:: Photographs taken during the Arctic Expedition of 1875-76. Vol. 2. Photographer(s): Mitchell, Thomas
Scope & Content:: Red half-leather and buckram album (British Museum binding) measuring 295 x 377 mm and containing 53 prints mounted one to a page (recto only) on stout card stamped ‘London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company, 110 and 108 Regent Street, and 54, Cheapside.’ A 10 pp. pamphlet listing the captions to the photographs is pasted into the front of the volume. The series is a continuation of Maps 20.c.12.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Hierarchy Tree:: [{ "id" : "032-003218003", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13: Photographs taken during the Arctic Expedition of 1875-76. Vol. 2. Photographer(s): Mitchell, Thomas" },{ "id" : "040-003218004", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(55): Lat. 81 44' N. Winter quarters H.M.S. 'Discovery.' From the ship looking to westward. Dog sledge and the establishments on shore.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218005", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(56): Lat. 81 44' N. Winter quarters H.M.S. 'Discovery.' View facing the south a week before the sun rose. The theatre, smithy, and…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218006", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(57): Lat. 81 44' N. Winter quarters H.M.S. 'Discovery.' Photographed at the temperature of minus 64 degrees, March 1876. [Discovery…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218007", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(58): Lat. 81 44' N. Winter quarters H.M.S. 'Discovery.' From the hills abreast the ship. A bird's eye view of the harbour and the mile.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218008", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(59): Lat. 81 44' N. Discovery Harbour from the hills. Photographer: Mitchell, Thomas" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218009", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(60): Lat. 81 44' N. The 'Discovery's' tide guage. [Discovery Harbour, Ellesmere Island.] Photographer: Mitchell, Thomas" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218010", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(61): Lat. 81 44' N. Winter quarters H.M.S. 'Discovery.' Snow guiding pillars in use during the winter. [Discovery Harbour, Ellesmere…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218011", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(62): Lat. 81 44' N. Winter quarters H.M.S. 'Discovery.' The smithy and theatre. [Discovery Harbour, Ellesmere Island.] Photographer:…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218012", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(63): Lat. 81 44' N. The North Greenland party on their departure for H.M.S. 'Alert,' April 1876. [Discovery Harbour, Ellesmere Island.]…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218013", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(64): Lat. 81 44' N. The Lady Franklin Strait party, on their departure to explore that inlet. [Discovery Harbour, Ellesmere Island.]…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218014", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(65): Lat. 81 44' N. The people who did not leave the ship in the early spring sledging season. A discarded face protector on snow bank.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218015", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(66): Lat. 81 44' N. Seam of coal, 25 feet thick, near the 'Discovery's' winter quarters. The smooth face of the rock is pure coal.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218016", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(67): Lat. 81 44' N. Winter quarters H.M.S. 'Discovery.' The ice broken up and the ship ready for sea, Aug. 1876. [Discovery Harbour,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218017", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(68): Lat. 81 44' N. The post office cairn at the 'Discovery's' winter quarters, Aug. 1876. Cape Baird in distance. [Discovery Harbour,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218018", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(69): Lat. 81 44' N. 'Discovery's' winter quarters, Aug. 1876. The breakwater spit protecting the bay from the pack ice. [Discovery…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218019", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(70): Lat. 81 44' N. The post office cairn at the 'Discovery's' winter quarters, Aug. 1876. Built with the used up preserved meat tins.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218020", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(71): Lat. 81 44' N. The 'Discovery' on shore in Discovery Bay, 18th Aug. 1876. Ice left aground by the falling tide. Photographer:…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218021", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(72): Lat. 81 48' N. At Cape Beechey. 'Alert' nipped, Aug. 1876. Photographer: White, George" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218022", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(73): 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…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218023", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(74): 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…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218024", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(75): Lat. 82 N. Sledge journey between the 'Discovery' and the 'Alert.' The party lunching on the floe under the ice wall at the southern…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218025", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(76): 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.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218026", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(77): Lat. 82 5' N. View looking N.E. from the southern cape of Lincoln Bay. The Paloeocrystic Sea, April 1876. Photographer: Mitchell,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218027", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(78): Lat. 82 7' N. H.M.S. 'Alert' in Lincoln Bay, waiting a chance to get north, Sept. 1875. Photographer: White, George" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218028", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(79): Lat. 82 17'. Sledge party camped for rest; on their journey to the north coast of Greenland from the 'Alert,' May 1876.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218029", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(80): 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.'…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218030", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(81): Lat. 82 27'. The Polar Sea, ice in motion, September 1875, looking north from a floe-berg at the winter quarters of the 'Alert'.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218031", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(82): Lat. 82 27' N. Floe-bergs or grounded sea-ice at the winter quarters of the 'Alert,' May 1876. Photographer: White, George" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218032", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(83): Lat. 82 27' N. Floe-bergs or grounded sea-ice at the winter quarters of the 'Alert,' May 1876. Photographer: White, George" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218033", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(84): Lat. 82 27' N. Newly formed floe-bergs, showing the old line of flotation, May 1876 [winter quarters of H.M.S. 'Alert'].…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218034", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(85): Lat. [8]2 27' N. An old floe-berg with upper surface melted since being forced on shore [winter quarters of H.M.S. 'Alert'].…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218035", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(86): Lat. 82 25' N. Sledge party rounding Cape Rawson on top of ice foot, piled up 30 feet above the level ice against the shore.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218036", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(87): Lat. 82 25' N. Sledge party rounding Cape Rawson, near the 'Alert's' winter quarters. Photographer: White, George" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218037", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(88): Lat. 82 27' N. Section of a floe-berg showing the snow and fresh water ice overlying the salt water ice [winter quarters of H.M.S.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218038", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(89): Lat. 82 27' N. Quarter deck of the 'Alert.' All the crew absent sledge travelling. Photographer: White, George" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218039", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(90): Lat. 82 27' N. 'Alert's' winter quarters. View from the shore looking N.E. Photographer: White, George" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218040", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(91): Lat. 82 27' N. Winter quarters of the 'Alert.' Old ice scratched by contact with the sea bottom, then turned over by pressure.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218041", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(92): Lat. 82 27' N. Winter quarters of the 'Alert,' looking N.W. Photographer: White, George" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218042", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(93): Lat. 82 27' N. Winter quarters of the 'Alert,' looking N.W. Photographer: White, George" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218043", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(94): 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…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218044", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(95): Lat. 82 27' N. Winter quarters of the 'Alert,' looking towards Cape Rawson. Photographer: White, George" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218045", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(96): Lat. 82 27' N. Winter quarters of the 'Alert.' Cape Rawson in the distance. Mr White and 'Nelly,' June 1876. Photographer: Wheeler,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218046", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(97): Lat. 82 27' N. 'Alert's' winter quarters. The North Ravine before the thaw set in. Photographer: White, George" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218047", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(98): Lat. 82 27' N. 'Alert's' winter quarters. The North Ravine after the thaw set in. Photographer: White, George" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218048", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(99): Lat 82 27' N. Winter quarters of the 'Alert.' The North Ravine after the thaw had set in. Photographer: White, George" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218049", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(100): The head of a musk-ox. Photographer: Mitchell, Thomas" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218050", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(101): Lat. 82 27' N. Winter quarters of the 'Alert.' Grave of Neils C. Petersen, dog-driver and interpreter. Photographer: White, George" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218051", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(102): Lat. 82 27' N. Winter quarters of the 'Alert.' Grave of Neils C. Petersen, dog-driver and interpreter. Photographer: White, George" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218052", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(103): Lat. 82 27' N. Winter quarters of the 'Alert.' Clearing a passage for the ship through the floe-bergs, the pack having moved off…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218053", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(104): Lat. 82 34' N. View in Westward Ho! Valley, showing snow banks and glaciers. Photographer: Mitchell, Thomas" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218054", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(105): Lat. 82 34' N. View in Westward Ho! Valley, United States Range, looking to the westward. Photographer: Mitchell, Thomas" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218055", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(106): Lat. 82 35' N. Camp in the Westward Ho! Valley. Photographer: Mitchell, Thomas" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003218056", "parent" : "032-003218003", "text" : "Maps 20.c.13(107): [Memorial plaque to Captain C. F. Hall.] Photographer: Mitchell, Thomas" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
Hierarchy Record Ids:: 032-003218003
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Contains:: Maps 20.c.13(55) : Lat. 81 44' N. Winter quarters H.M.S. 'Discovery.' From the ship looking to westward. Dog sledge and the…
Maps 20.c.13(56) : Lat. 81 44' N. Winter quarters H.M.S. 'Discovery.' View facing the south a week before the sun rose. The theatre,…
Maps 20.c.13(57) : Lat. 81 44' N. Winter quarters H.M.S. 'Discovery.' Photographed at the temperature of minus 64 degrees, March 1876.…
Maps 20.c.13(58) : Lat. 81 44' N. Winter quarters H.M.S. 'Discovery.' From the hills abreast the ship. A bird's eye view of the…
Maps 20.c.13(59) : Lat. 81 44' N. Discovery Harbour from the hills. Photographer: Mitchell, Thomas
Maps 20.c.13(60) : Lat. 81 44' N. The 'Discovery's' tide guage. [Discovery Harbour, Ellesmere Island.] Photographer: Mitchell,…
Maps 20.c.13(61) : Lat. 81 44' N. Winter quarters H.M.S. 'Discovery.' Snow guiding pillars in use during the winter. [Discovery Harbour,…
Maps 20.c.13(62) : Lat. 81 44' N. Winter quarters H.M.S. 'Discovery.' The smithy and theatre. [Discovery Harbour, Ellesmere Island.]…
Maps 20.c.13(63) : Lat. 81 44' N. The North Greenland party on their departure for H.M.S. 'Alert,' April 1876. [Discovery Harbour,…
Maps 20.c.13(64) : Lat. 81 44' N. The Lady Franklin Strait party, on their departure to explore that inlet. [Discovery Harbour, Ellesmere…
Maps 20.c.13(65) : Lat. 81 44' N. The people who did not leave the ship in the early spring sledging season. A discarded face protector on snow…
Maps 20.c.13(66) : Lat. 81 44' N. Seam of coal, 25 feet thick, near the 'Discovery's' winter quarters. The smooth face of the rock…
Maps 20.c.13(67) : Lat. 81 44' N. Winter quarters H.M.S. 'Discovery.' The ice broken up and the ship ready for sea, Aug. 1876.…
Maps 20.c.13(68) : Lat. 81 44' N. The post office cairn at the 'Discovery's' winter quarters, Aug. 1876. Cape Baird in distance.…
Maps 20.c.13(69) : Lat. 81 44' N. 'Discovery's' winter quarters, Aug. 1876. The breakwater spit protecting the bay from the pack…
Maps 20.c.13(70) : Lat. 81 44' N. The post office cairn at the 'Discovery's' winter quarters, Aug. 1876. Built with the used up…
Maps 20.c.13(71) : Lat. 81 44' N. The 'Discovery' on shore in Discovery Bay, 18th Aug. 1876. Ice left aground by the falling tide.…
Maps 20.c.13(72) : Lat. 81 48' N. At Cape Beechey. 'Alert' nipped, Aug. 1876. Photographer: White, George
Maps 20.c.13(73) : 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…
Maps 20.c.13(74) : Lat. 81 48' N. At Cape Beechey. View from the 'Alert's' bridge, looking N.E. Showing some of the grounded…
Maps 20.c.13(75) : Lat. 82 N. Sledge journey between the 'Discovery' and the 'Alert.' The party lunching on the floe under the ice…
Maps 20.c.13(76) : Lat. 82 5' N. The road between the 'Alert' and 'Discovery.' On top of the ice-wall at the southern cape of…
Maps 20.c.13(77) : Lat. 82 5' N. View looking N.E. from the southern cape of Lincoln Bay. The Paloeocrystic Sea, April 1876. Photographer:…
Maps 20.c.13(78) : Lat. 82 7' N. H.M.S. 'Alert' in Lincoln Bay, waiting a chance to get north, Sept. 1875. Photographer: White, George
Maps 20.c.13(79) : Lat. 82 17'. Sledge party camped for rest; on their journey to the north coast of Greenland from the 'Alert,' May…
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Record Type (Level):: Fonds
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Techniques:: Albumen Print
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Start Date:: 1875
End Date:: 1876
Date Range:: 1875-1876
Era:: CE
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Physical Characteristics:: Dimensions: 150 mm x 205 mm
Material Type:: Photographs
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Subjects:: British Arctic Expedition (1875-1876)