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Key Information

Title:
The Arctic Expedition : Greenlanders At Godhaven, Disco Island
Object Name:
illustration
Date/Period:
18/09/1875
Location on Display:
Museum - Not Currently on display
Accession No:
KINCM:2005.3869.3
Other Numbers:
W8.58.76
Brief Description:
Illustration cut from the Illustrated London News of 18th September 1875 showing two women and a man from Greenland. The caption below reads 'The Arctic Expedition : Greenlanders at Godhaven, Disco Island'. The British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876 was led by Sir George Strong Nares and attempted to reach the North Pole in the ships, HMS Alert and HMS Discovery.

Dimensions:

Type Height Width Depth Diameter Weight
348[mm] 240[mm]