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Record Shot - Do not reproduce.
First Arctic Medal (Polar medal)
G4271; View from harbour looking southeast towards Holsteinborg. The two prominent buildings are the church & parsonage. The storeship HMS Diligence (1814), HMS Phoenix (1832), a converted screw Sloop & storeship HMS Talbot (1824), a converted Sixth Rate, arrived at Holsteinborg on 8 June at 1.45pm. They departed for Godhavn [also referred to as Lievely] at 9am on 17 June 1854 going northward to supply 'Franklin' search ships under Captain Sir Edward Belcher in Canadian archipelago.
The church and parsonage, Holsteinborg (Glass plate negative)
G4259; A portrait photograph of Captain Edward Augustus Inglefield, in a naval uniform jacket and wearing a naval cap-badge on what appears to be a smoking cap. The background has been masked with paper. This was Inglefield's second voyage in support of the search expedition under Captain Sir Edward Belcher. He had been in the arctic as captain of Phoenix in 1853 in company with the storeships Breadlebane and Diligence
Captain Edward Augustus Inglefield (Glass plate negative)
G4261; A photograph of two seated European men, believed to be (l-r) a Danish missionary and a Danish Lieutenant, possibly from one of the Royal Greenland Trading Company ships. The left side of the negative is masked by paper. It is not known where these two men were photographed. The Phoenix visited four settlements along the west coast of Greenland: Holsteinborg, Godhavn, Proven, and Upernarvick between 8 June and 21 July 1854
Portrait of a Danish missionary and Danish Lieutenant (Glass plate negative)
G4265; An unsharp photograph of an Inuit man looking out to the left of the photograph wearing thick traditional clothing. It is not known where he was photographed. The Phoenix visited four settlements along the west coast of Greenland: Holsteinborg, Godhavn, Proven, and Upernarvick between 8 June and 21 July 1854.
Unidentified Inuit Man (Glass plate negative)
G4266; Nine Inuit children (probably all boys), wearing summer clothing made from seal skin. The children on the left are hidden in shadow. The negative has evidence of masking paper having been pasted onto the emulsion side. It is not known where this group was photographed. The Phoenix visited four settlements along the west coast of Greenland: Holsteinborg, Godhavn, Proven, and Upernarvick between 8 June and 21 July 1854.
Group portrait of Inuit boys (Glass plate negative)
Copper Sheathing
Whip handle
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)
PAG8039; An incident of Sir John Franklin
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)
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. 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. 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)
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)
Sledge party returning through water during the month of July (Print)
The Arctic squadron in Leevely Harbour, Island of Disco, Coast of Greenland (Print)
Balloon message-black on white silk
Despatch balloon messages
AAA0834; Sledge flag with Anchor design and embroidered 'Hope On' 'Hope Ever'
Sledge flag (Sledge flag)
Record Shot - Do not reproduce.
Playbill produced on board HMS 'Intrepid' during the Franklin Search Expedition (Playbill)
Record Shot - Do not reproduce.
Despatch balloon message (Despatch balloon message)
Despatch balloon messages