
Sujet
'A Relief Party in Search of Sir John Franklin', 19th century, (1946). Creator: Unknown.
Légende
'A Relief Party in Search of Sir John Franklin', 19th century, (1946). In 1845, John Franklin led a British expedition to find the Northwest Passage. After two years with no news of the expedition, rescuers set out to search for the missing men. Here sailors fight polar bears on Artic ice, with a tall ship in the distance. After a Baxter print, 'The Arctic Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin', in the National Trust collection at Peckover House, Cambridgeshire. From "British Polar Explorers", by Admiral Sir Edward Evans. [Collins, London, 1946]
Crédit
Photo12/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19G33_004
Model release
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Property release
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Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
60,8Mo (2,8Mo) / 45,4cm x 33,6cm / 5364 x 3963 (300dpi)