NARES, Captain Sir G.S. H.M.S. Alert Frozen In, wood-engraving from The Illustrated London News. London, 1876.
Image size 21 by 31 cm. The British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876, led by Sir George Strong Nares was the first to navigate the channel between Ellesmere Island and Greenland and the sledging party under Commander Albert Hastings Markham set a new record Farthest North of 83° 20' 26"N.
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