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Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Collinson, 1850-1855
Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, HMS Plover, 1848-1854
Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, McClure, 1850-1854
Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Ross, 1848-1849
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C.6. Chart shewing the North West Passage discovered by Capt. R. Le M. McClure, H.M. Ship "Investigator": also the Coast explored in search of Sir J. Franklin, by Sir Jas Ross 1848 & 49; Capt McClure 1850; Capt Austen 1850; Mr Penny 1850; Mr Rae 1851; Mr Kennedy & M. Bellot 1852; Capt Inglefield 1852 & 53; Capt Sir Edwd Belcher 1852 & 53. by E.A. Inglefield, Commander HMS Phoenix. Hydrographic Office, Admiralty, 14th Octr. 1853. Price one Shilling. (Chart)
H.M.S. Investigator in the pack, October 8th 1850 (Print)
HMS Investigator stuck in the ice during discovery of the North West Passage 1850-53 (Print)
First Discovery of Land by H.M.S. Investigator September 6th 1850 (Print)
H.M.S. Investigator running through a narrow channel in a snow storm, between grounded and packed ice. September 23rd 1851 (Print)
H.M.S. Investigator running through a narrow channel in a snow storm; between grounded and packed ice. September 23rd 1851 (Print)
H.M.S.Investigator in the pack, October 8th 1850 (Print)
HMS Investigator in the pack, October 8th 1850 (Print)
Critical position of HMS Investigator on the North coast of Baring Island, August 29th 1851 (Print)
Bold Headland on Baring Island (Print)
Critical position of HMS Investigator on the North coast of Baring Island, August 20th 1851 (Print)
HMS Investigator running through a narrow channel in a snow storm, between grounded and packed ice, September 23rd 1851 (Print)
Sledge party leaving HMS Investigator in Mercy Bay, under command of Lieutenant Gurney Cresswell, 15 April 1853 (Print)
Bold Headland on Baring Island (Print)
Snowy Sound Strts of Magellan Gorgon, Enterprise, & Investigator (Drawing)
The Devils Thumb, Ships Boring and Warping in the Pack, Dedicated by special permission to the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty By their Lordships most obedient Servant W H Browne, Lieut R N (late of HMS Enterprize ) (Print)
section, midship
section, midship
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CHART OF TERRA AUSTRALIS BY M. FLINDERS COMMR. OF H.M. SLOOP INVESTIGATOR South Coast Sheet III/1802 (Chart)
Critical Position of H.M.S. Investigator on the North Coast of Baring Island, August 20th 1851 (Print)
First Discovery of Land by HMS Investigator September 6th 1850 (Print)
The Perilous situation of H.M.S. Investigator, while wintering in the pack in 1850-51... Dedicated to Capt. McClure... (Print)
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