![An image showing 'G4254; View northwest from Holsteinborg across harbour towards mountains skirting north side of bay. At anchor are (l-r) storeship HMS Diligence (1814), HMS Phoenix (1832), a converted screw Sloop, & storeship HMS Talbot (1824), a converted Sixth Rate. They arrived at Holsteinborg on 8 June at 1.45pm & 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 the Canadian archipelago.'](https://collections.rmg.co.uk/media/447/163/g04254.jpg)
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HMS Phoenix (1832), HMS Talbot (1824) and HMS Diligence (1814) at anchor, Holsteinborg
A view looking northwest from the settlement of Holsteinborg across the harbour towards the mountains skirting the north side of the bay. At anchor are (l-r) the storeship HMS Diligence (1814), HMS Phoenix (1832), a converted screw Sloop, and the storeship HMS Talbot (1824), a converted Sixth Rate. The three ships arrived at Holsteinborg on 8 June at 1.45pm and departed for Godhavn [referred to as Lievely in Phoenix's log] at 9am on 17 June 1854, on their way northward to supply the 'Franklin' search ships under Captain Sir Edward Belcher in the Canadian archipelago.
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Object Details
| ID: | G4254 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Historic Photographs |
| Type: | Glass plate negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Inglefield, Edward Augustus |
| Places: | Greenland |
| Events: | Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Inglefield, 1854 |
| Date made: | 8-17 June 1854 |
| Exhibition: | Freeze Frame; Inglefield Expedition |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 162 mm x 212 mm |