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ceremonial artifact: flag, sledge
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Bridge across river (Glass plate negative)
Rocky escarpment, Greenland (Glass plate negative)
Portrait of three Inuit (Glass plate negative)
Unidentified elderly Inuit woman (Glass plate negative)
Belcher's Franklin Expedition 1852/4. Sledges in a fresh fair wind over hummocky lie. Drawing for plate 11 of a set of 14 lithographs published 1 May 1855 (Drawing)
Belcher's Franklin Expedition 1852/4. Encamping for the night. Drawing for plate 12 of a set of 14 lithographs published 1 May 1855 (Drawing)
HMS Assistance and Pioneer breaking out of Winter Quarters (Print)
Encamping for the night (Print)
This Print Representing the Situation of Her Majesty's ships Resolute & Intrepid as they appeared in the Arctic Sea (where they had been sent in search of Sir John Franklin and his brave companions)... (Print)
This Print Representing the Situation of Her Majesty's ships Resolute & Intrepid as they appeared in the Arctic Sea (where they had been sent in search of Sir John Franklin and his brave companions)... (Print)
Despatch balloon messages
Copper Sheathing
First Arctic Medal (Polar medal)
Despatch balloon messages
An incident in the search for Sir John Franklin. The relief expedition consisting... Phoenix, Talbot & Diligence passing a remarkable Ice Berg in Davis' Straits while proceeding... for relieving Sir Edward Belcher's Expedition in the Arctic Seas on the 4 day of June 1854 (Drawing)
Sledge flag (Sledge flag)
Despatch balloon message (Despatch balloon message)
Playbill produced on board HMS 'Intrepid' during the Franklin Search Expedition (Playbill)
Belcher's Franklin Expedition 1852/4. Division of sledges finding a road through heavy hummocks in the Queen's Channel. Drawing for plate 8 of a set of 14 lithographs published 1 May 1855 (Drawing)
Belcher's Franklin Expedition 1852/4. Division of sledges cutting a road through heavy hummocks in the Queen's Channel. Drawing for plate 9 of a set of 14 lithographs published 1 May 1855 (Drawing)
Sledge party returning through water during the month of July (Print)
The Arctic squadron in Leevely Harbour, Island of Disco, Coast of Greenland (Print)
Portrait of a Danish missionary and Danish Lieutenant (Glass plate negative)
The church and parsonage, Holsteinborg (Glass plate negative)
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