Photograph on card
Category
Photographs
Date
1875 - 1877
Materials
Cloth, Leather, Paper, Photographic paper, Rexine
Collection
Hughenden, Buckinghamshire
NT 428862.48
Summary
Photograph NO. 43. LAT. 79° 39’ N. OFF CAPE HAYES, VIEW LOOKING TO NORTH-EASTWARD. THE “ALERT” BESET IN HEAVY ICE. 10.AM., 16TH AUG. 1875. Black and white albumin photograph mounted on card. Mount has handwritten ‘43’ at top, and ‘London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company, 110 and 108, Regent Street, and 54, Cheapside.’ printed near bottom. Large headland juts out from left-hand side of photograph. Sea in foreground covered in much rubble ice.