| Thomas Mitchell "Discovery" winter quarters 81° 44’ N - a patch of ice frozen in with new ice 1875, September Albumen print 16.4 x 21.3 cm (image) The Royal Collection RCIN 2580178 LL/93204 Photograph of HMS Discovery from the front, amidst ice blocks and snow covered cliffs. Signed by photographer in lower left corner.
Presented to Queen Victoria by Captain George Nares (1831-1915) in 1876
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