Photograph on card
Category
Photographs
Date
1875 - 1877
Materials
Cloth, Leather, Paper, Photographic paper, Rexine
Collection
Hughenden, Buckinghamshire
NT 428862.16
Summary
Photograph NO. 12. LAT. 76° N. HMS “DISCOVERY” FAST TO ICE AT CAPE YORK. NATIVE DOGS AND SLEDGES IN THE FOREGROUND. Black and white albumen photograph mounted on card. Mount has handwritten ‘12’ at top, and ‘London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company, 110 and 108, Regent Street, and 54, Cheapside.’ printed near bottom. Large ship can be seen on ice-covered water in the background. Two sledges on snow in the foreground, with dogs surrounding them.