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North mouth of Waigatte, 18 July 1875

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Accession no.: Y: 54/13/29
Title: North mouth of Waigatte, 18 July 1875
Description: Recognition sketch dated 18 July 1875 showing view at northern mouth of Vaigat, between "Noursoak Peninsula" [Nugssuaq] and haroen. 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: Panoramic watercolour. On reverse is a sketch of a unidentified figure.
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Dimensions: Image:
  • Width: 355mm; height: 85mm
Mount:
  • Width: 555mm; height: 410mm