Hans Elberg and family
A group photograph believed to be of Hans Elberg, Assistant [Lieutenant Governor] at Holsteinborg 1850-54, and later Governor 1854-73, with his wife Martha and three children. Their clothes represent a fusion between Inuit and Nordic clothing. The Phoenix visited Holsteinborg between 8 and 17 June 1854.
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Object Details
ID: | G4263 |
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Collection: | Historic Photographs |
Type: | Glass plate negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Inglefield, Edward Augustus |
Events: | Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Belcher, 1852-1854 |
Date made: | 8-17 June 1854 |
Exhibition: | Freeze Frame; Inglefield Expedition |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 162 mm x 212 mm |