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'The Great Humboldt Glacier, Peabody Bay', 1855, (1928). Artist: Elisha Kent Kane.

'The Great Humboldt Glacier, Peabody Bay', 1855, (1928). Artist: Elisha Kent Kane.

2-631-085 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'The Great Humboldt Glacier, Peabody Bay', 1855, (1928). A sketch by Doctor Elisha Kent Kane (1820-1857) a member of the second Grinnell Expedition of 1853, an American expedition financed by Henry Grinnell, to determine the fate of the Franklin's lost expedition. From The Book of Polar Exploration, by E. L. Elias M.A. [George G. Harrap & Company Ltd, London, 1928]

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Creator
  1. Briton Riviere, attributed to: British, English: Artist, painter, printmaker, etcher, sculptor
  2. Elisha Kent Kane, attributed to: American: Explorer, medical officer, surgeon
People Related
  1. Edith Lea Morice: British: Publisher
  2. G G Harrap & Co: British: Publishers
  3. Henry Grinnell: American: merchant and philanthropist.
Picture Type
  1. Landscape
Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Geographical Features

Artistic Representations Landscapes

Science & Nature Discovery & Exploration

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 7169x4432
File Size : 31,029kb

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  1. 0580038445
  1. 2-631-085
  1. 2631085
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