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Esquimaux coming towards the boats, in Shoalwater Bay, 2pm [July 7, 1826]

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Accession no.: N: 1572
Title: Esquimaux coming towards the boats, in Shoalwater Bay, 2pm [July 7, 1826]
Description: Plate from Sir John Franklin's 'Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea in the Years 1825-27' (London, 1828). British Arctic Expedition 1825-27
Medium: Print
Artist: Back, George
Note: Print, after sketch by Capt Back, 7 July 1826, engraved by E. Finden. Published in May 1828, by John Murray, London.
Dimensions: Image:
  • Width: 268mm; height: 220mm
Mount:
  • Width: 555mm; height: 405mm