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D8760 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - 1714-1994
F - Family records of the extended Franklin family and the Gell family of Hopton Hall - 1714-1994
LIB - Printed volumes and other printed material, mostly on Sir John Franklin and related topics - 1714-1994
10 - Scrapbooks and printed cuttings on Sir John Franklin, search expeditions and related topics - 1849-1967
2 - Newspaper and magazine cuttings relating to Sir John Franklin, his final expedition and the search expeditions sent out to find him - 1850-1967
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8760/F/LIB/10/2/8
Former Reference
D3311/87/4-8
Title
Pages extracted from "The Illustrated News," showing illustrations of the American Search Expedition sketched by Mr H.W. Klutschak
Date
8-15 Jan 1881
Description
Including sketches entitled: ', 'Ice Breaking up, July 24th 1879', 'Down Hill, April 15th 1879', 'Scene on Hayes River, Big Bend, May 19th 1879' , 'A Summer View in the Arctic Land, August 20th 1878', 'View in Summer, King William's Land, 1879', 'Lake Daly', 'On the Salmon Creek, 'Crossing Simpson's Strait in Kayaks', 'Starvation Cove', 'Reindeer Camp in King William's Land', 'Reindeer- hunting in Kayaks' and ' The Midnight sun - meeting with the Netchillik Esquimauk, June 1st 1879'.
Also including 'Internment of the remains of Lieutenant John Irving, R. N. at Dean Cemetery, Edinburgh', with article entitled 'Funeral of a Comrade of Sir John Franklin'
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5 items
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Format
Printed
Term
Franklin Expedition (1845)
Arctic regions
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