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The Eira Arctic Expedition: Rescue of Mr B Leigh Smith and the crew in Matotchkin Strait, Nova Zembla

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Accession no.: Y: 56/10/3
Title: The Eira Arctic Expedition: Rescue of Mr B Leigh Smith and the crew in Matotchkin Strait, Nova Zembla
Description: One of three engravings by W.H. Overend from sketches made during the fifth Arctic voyage of Benjamin Leigh Smith, 1882.
Medium: Engraving
Artist: Overend, W.H.
Note: See The Illustrated London News, 16 Sept 1882, p. 316.
Dimensions: Image:
  • Width: 232mm; height: 285mm
Sheet:
  • Width: 302mm; height: 420mm