The shipkeepers of 'Discovery' (1873) sitting on a dog sledge with the remaining dogs.
The shipkeepers of 'Discovery' (1873) sitting on a dog sledge with the remaining dogs. The men were Fulford, Ninnius, Hart, Hodson, Cartinel, Sarah, Eddy, Phillips, and Mitchell, and three dogs Bess, Parr, and Granny. The photograph was taken off the port side of the ship. Note the discarded face protector on the snow bank.
Black & White copy negative of Album plate ALB1093.65.
Black & White copy negative of Album plate ALB1093.65.
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Object Details
ID: | P39588 |
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Collection: | Historic Photographs |
Type: | Sheet film negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Mitchell, Thomas |
Events: | Arctic Exploration: North Pole expedition, Nares, 1875-1876 |
Date made: | 13 April 1876 |
Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 102 mm x 127 mm |