Mary Evans A Dog Sledge of the British Arctic Expedition, 1875-1876 10217638

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Picture No	10217638
Date	1876
Description	A Dog Sledge of the British Arctic Expedition, 1875-1876
Details	Dog sledge and men of the British Arctic Expedition travelling over the ice between HMS 'Alert' and HMS 'Discovery', 1876. In the summer of 1875 the British Admiralty sent Captain George Nares with two ships, HMS 'Alert' and HMS 'Discovery', to make an attempt to reach the North Pole via Smith Sound. Although the attempt was unsuccessful, a new 'furthest North' record was set, the coasts of Greenland and Ellesmere Island were charted and much scientific data gathered.
Source	Illustration by 'The Graphic', 8 November 1876, page 3
Credit	© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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