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MARC recordIn search of Arctic wonders: Cumbria and the Arctic in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Rob David.
| Title: | In search of Arctic wonders: Cumbria and the Arctic in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Rob David. |
| Author(s): | David, Rob. |
| Date: | 2013. |
| Publisher: | [Carlisle]: Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society |
| Abstract: | Study of connections between Cumbria and Arctic during eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in areas of exploration, whaling and ship-building. Describes local nineteenth-century popularity of Arctic curiosities and polar entertainments, including poetic reaction to death of Franklin. Includes gazetteer to Cumbria's surviving artefacts and locations with Arctic associations. |
| Keywords: | 629.12 -- Vessels: Carcass. 629.12 -- Vessels: Alfred. 629.12 -- Vessels: Jumna. 639.245.1 -- Whaling industry. 82-1 -- Poetry. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1773 Phipps. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1888 Lowther. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1847-59 Franklin Search. 91(091) -- Exploration, history. 92 -- Biographies: Lowther, Hugh Cecil. 92 -- Biographies: Lutwidge, Skeffington. 92 -- Biographies: Porteus, Beilby. 93"17" -- Eighteenth century. 93"18" -- Nineteenth century. W -- Expeditions and exploration. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*41) -- Canada. (*440) -- Northwest Territories. (*48) -- Northwest Passage. (*49) -- Alaska. (410) -- Great Britain. |
| Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*3) : 91(091)[2013] |
| ISBN: | 9781873124604 |
| SPRI record no.: | 209448 |
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