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| Accession no.: | Y: 54/13/53 |
| Title: | Floe travelling clear of hummocks |
| 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: | Sketch |
| Artist: | Moss, Edward Lawton |
| Note: | Text, written on front: 'One! Two! Three! Haul!!...Floe travelling clear of hummocks. The floe is all up and down hill - blue slippery domes of ice with troughs of crusted snow between them'. |
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