HMS Hecla and Griper in winter harbour

Illustration of two sailing ships in the ice. Between them is a figure next to a camp fire cooking. In the foreground to the left is a dog. From the publication: Journal of a voyage for the discovery of a north-west passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific; performed in the years 1819-20 in His Maje...

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Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: 2016
Subjects:
Pacific
Parry
Winter Harbour
North West Passage
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11343/73714
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Summary:Illustration of two sailing ships in the ice. Between them is a figure next to a camp fire cooking. In the foreground to the left is a dog. From the publication: Journal of a voyage for the discovery of a north-west passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific; performed in the years 1819-20 in His Majesty’s ships Hecla and Griper under the orders of Captain William Edward Parry 1821. Inscription: 2098 Previous Control Number: LS/1127 Previous Control Number: Drawer 53 117523 Item: [1980.0030.01193] "HMS Hecla and Griper in winter harbour"

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