| Thomas Mitchell "Alert" aground - Radmore Harbour, Rawlins Bay 80° 20’ N 1875 Albumen print 16.3 x 21.3 cm (image) The Royal Collection RCIN 2580173 LL/93202 Photograph of HMS Alert in middle distance leaning to the right, aground in ice : viewed across expanse of water in which the mountains forming the background are reflected. Signed by the photographer's inititals, lower left corner.
Presented to Queen Victoria by Captain George Nares (1831-1915) in 1876
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