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Possession Island, Victoria Land, Jan 11 1841, Lat.72.56 S.

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Date

1841

Artist

John Edward Davis (1815-1877)

Collection

Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge

Image Link

https://www.spri.cam.ac.uk/museum/catalogue/article/y59.5.1

Description

Watercolour by John Edward Davis, second master of HMS Terror, during the British Antarctic Expedition 1839-43.

Appears as an engraving in Sir James Clark Ross's 'A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions, 1839-43' (London, 1847), vol 1, p. 165 and p. 189.

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image © Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge

Location

Possession Islands, Antarctica

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