The Arctic World : $b Its plants, animals, and natural phenomena. With a historical sketch of Arctic discovery, down to the British polar expedition: 1875-76.Anonymous
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The Arctic World : $b Its plants, animals, and natural phenomena. With a historical sketch of Arctic discovery, down to the British polar expedition: 1875-76.
Anonymous
Arctic regions; Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- British
97. THE “HECLA” AND “FURY” WINTERING AT WINTER ISLAND, 229
98. THE “FURY” ABANDONED BY PARRY, 230
99. DISCOVERY OF THE CAIRN CONTAINING SIR JOHN FRANKLIN’S
PAPERS, 235
100. RELICS OF THE FRANKLIN EXPEDITION BROUGHT BACK TO
ENGLAND, 235
101. DISCOVERY OF ONE OF THE BOATS OF THE FRANKLIN EXPEDITION, 236
102. THE “THREE BROTHER TURRETS,” 238
103. MORTON ON THE SHORE OF THE SUPPOSED POLAR OCEAN, 240
104. DR. KANE PAYING A VISIT TO AN ESKIMO HUT AT ETAH, 241
105. TRYING TO LASSO A BEAR (FULL-PAGE), 247
106. THE MIDNIGHT SUN, GREENLAND, 249
107. A BEAR AT ANCHOR, 249
108. SKATING--OFF THE COAST OF GREENLAND, 250
109. SNOW LINNETS AND BUNTINGS VISITING THE CREW OF THE
“HANSA,” 254
110. THE CREW OF THE “HANSA” BIVOUACKING ON THE ICE
(FULL-PAGE), 255
111. A RASH INTRUDER, 259
112. BEAR-HUNTING, GREENLAND, 260
113. “INTO A WATER-GAP,” 261
114. THE CREW OF THE “GERMANIA” IN A SNOW-STORM (FULL-PAGE), 263
115. MATERIALS FOR THE HOUSE, 266
116. ATTACK ON A BEAR, 267
117. SETTING FOX-TRAPS, 268
118. RELIEVED, 269
119. FUNERAL OF CAPTAIN HALL (FULL-PAGE), 273
120. AN ARCTIC SNOW-STORM, 276
121. THE CASTAWAYS ON THE ICE (FULL-PAGE), 279
122. ADRIFT ON THE ICE-FLOE, 281
123. RECOVERY OF THE BOAT BY CAPTAIN TYSON, 282
124. IGLOES CONSTRUCTED BY THE CASTAWAYS, 283
125. HANS MISTAKEN FOR A BEAR, 284
126. DIFFICULT TRAVELLING (FULL-PAGE), 285
127. THE GUIDING LIGHT, 287
128. DRAGGING A SEAL, 288
129. RETURN OF THE SUN (FULL-PAGE), 289
130. SHOOTING NARWHAL, 291
131. DRAGGING THE OOGJOOK, 292
132. SUNLIGHT EFFECT IN THE ARCTIC REGION (FULL-PAGE), 293
133. FIRST SIGHT OF A WHALE, 295
134. FACE TO FACE WITH A POLAR BEAR, 296
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