Picture No | 10217775 |
Date | 1896 |
Description | Fridtjof Nansen, Franz Josef Land 1896 |
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Fridtjof Nansen (1861 - 1930), Norwegian explorer, biologist and oceanographer, pictured at Cape Flora, Franz Josef Land. Nansen reached the safety of Cape Flora at the end of his 'Fram' expedition of 1893-6, where he was welcomed by the members of the Jackson-Harmsworth Arctic Expedition.
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Source | Front Cover from a photograph by Frederick Jackson in 'The Graphic', 12 September 1896 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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