Iron plate

An unprovenanced relic of Sir John Franklin's last expedition 1845-48. A circular iron plate with a hole in the centre.

Object Details

ID: AAA2366
Collection: Polar Equipment and Relics
Type: Iron plate
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Events: Arctic Exploration: Franklin's Last Expedition, 1845-1848; Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Schwatka, 1878-1880
Date made: Before 1845
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 3 x 83 mm