HMS Fury and Hecla

Illustration of people and ships in an ice covered landscape at Igloolik. In the foreground stand two figures, to the left a single figure and to the right two figures playing cricket. In the distance is visible another figure with some dogs and a sailing ship. A portion of a second ship is just vis...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: 2016
Subjects:
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11343/73713
Description
Summary:Illustration of people and ships in an ice covered landscape at Igloolik. In the foreground stand two figures, to the left a single figure and to the right two figures playing cricket. In the distance is visible another figure with some dogs and a sailing ship. A portion of a second ship is just visible in the left of the illustration. From the publication: Journal of a second voyage for the discovery of a north-west passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific; performed in the years 1821-22-23 in His Majesty’s ships Fury and Hecla 1824. Inscription: 2096 Previous Control Number: LS/1125 Previous Control Number: Drawer 53 117521 Item: [1980.0030.01192] "HMS Fury and Hecla"