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Ada Lake, 29 July 1876

Image
Accession no.: Y: 54/13/21
Title: Ada Lake, 29 July 1876
Description: One of set of 49 watercolours, 1 pencil sketch, 7 pen drawings, all the work of Staff Surgeon Edward Lawton Moss, R.N. of H.M.S.Alert during the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-76.
Medium: Watercolour
Artist: Moss, Edward Lawton
Note: Text, hand-written on reverse of paper: 'Ada lake, July 1876. Mount Pullen in background'. Inquisitive Musk Ox in foreground.
Dimensions: Image:
  • Width: 355mm; height: 252mm
Mount:
  • Width: 555mm; height: 410mm