Geological specimen

One of six geological specimens brought back from the Franklin Search expedition led by Captain Horatio Austin by Richard Vesey Hamilton (1829-1912) who was mate of 'Assistance'. The specimen has a paper label: 'Griffiths Isds Barrow straits.'

Object Details

ID: AAA3974.1
Type: Geological specimen
Display location: Display - Polar Worlds Gallery
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 10 mm x 35 mm x 45 mm
Parts: Geological specimens