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The Dutch Arctic Exploration Ship Willem Barents, 1878

Engraving of the schooner Willem Barents in the drift ice, during the Dutch Arctic Expedition of 1878. This expedition, commanded by Lieutenant de Bruyne, explored Jan Mayen Island, Spitzbergen, Bear Island and Novaya Zemlya between May and October of 1878

Picture No
10217603
Media ID
46001554
Size
5883px x 4113px (4.5MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Illustrated London News. 1879, page 81
Date
1878

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Barents Bruyne Commanded Drift Explored Mayen Nova Novaya Schooner Spitzbergen Zembla Zemlya


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