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LL/24727
ThumbnailTimothy H. O'Sullivan 
10. the mouth of Kanab Creek. 
[Wheeler Survey, Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian] 
1871-1874 (survey), 1872 (expedition) 
Stereocard, detail 
Etherton Gallery 
62 
  
LL/36214
ThumbnailGeorge White / Thomas Mitchell 
Fast to the floe under Cape Prescott, Franklin Pierce Bay 
[The British Arctic Expedition, 1875-76] 
1875, 9 or 12 August 
Photographic print 
33 x 39 x 13 cm 
National Maritime Museum 
Repro ID: B3669-B ® National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London 
  
63 
  
LL/36215
ThumbnailThomas Mitchell 
At Cape York - Group of Arctic Highlanders and Seamen of the Expedition 
[The British Arctic Expedition, 1875-76] 
1875 25 January 
Photographic print 
33 x 39.2 x 13 cm 
National Maritime Museum 
Repro ID: B3669-A ® National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London 
  
64 
  
LL/36216
ThumbnailThomas Mitchell 
Hans Hendrik 'the Esquimaux' with his daughter/wife[?] and son on the upper deck of 'Discovery' 
[The British Arctic Expedition, 1875-76] 
1875, 20 July 
Photographic print 
33 x 39.2 x 13 cm 
National Maritime Museum 
Repro ID: P39584 ® National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London 
  
65 
  
LL/36217
ThumbnailGeorge White 
Starboard bow view of 'Alert' (1856), with Berrie, Ice Quartermaster, standing in the foreground behind a walrus which he killed. 
1875, 10 August 
Photographic print 
33 x 39.2 x 13 cm 
National Maritime Museum 
Repro ID: P39585 ® National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London 
  
66 
  
LL/34547
ThumbnailWilliam de Wiveleslie Abney 
The Recent Transit of Venus: Appendix I 
1876 
Magazine page 
Google Books 
67 
  
LL/39368
ThumbnailG.E. Dobson 
Maia Biala, the chief of Rutland Island and his wife 
[Andaman Islanders] 
1872, 4 May 
Photographic print 
Private collection of Jan Weijers (Servatius) 
68 
  
LL/34930
ThumbnailG.E. Dobson 
Maia Biala, the chief of Rutland Island and his wife 
[Andaman Islanders] 
1872, 4 May (taken) 1875 (published) 
Magazine illustration 
Google Books 
69 
  
LL/35808
ThumbnailUnidentified photographer/creator 
The Corean Expedition 
1871, October 
Magazine page 
Google Books 
70 
  
LL/41439
ThumbnailB.F. Baltzly 
[Geological Survey party in camp at Canoe River, October 14. Alfred Selwyn at centre with John Hammond (left centre) and Benjamin Baltzly (right centre)] 
[Geological Survey of Canada expedition of British Columbia, led by Alfred R. C. Selwyn] 
1871, 14 October 
Albumen print 
17.5 x 23.5 cm (image) 36 x 49.5 cm (mount) 
Toronto Reference Library 
Special Collections, Canadian Historical Picture Collection, Identifier: 928-2-31 
  
71 
  
LL/36221
ThumbnailAugustus Le Plongeon 
The size and appearance of the statue, "half as large again as the natural size," is here distinctly pictured, together with Dr. Le Plongeon standing in the rear of his discovery. The head-dress, trappings and sandals are clearly defined. 
1877 
Magazine plate 
Google Books 
72 
  
LL/36219
ThumbnailAugustus Le Plongeon 
Decorated Building at Chichen-Itza, Yucatan 
1877 
Magazine plate 
Google Books 
73 
  
LL/37786
ThumbnailUnidentified photographer 
Bone Field on Talbot Hill, 10 miles from Canon City, Colo. 
n.d. 
Stereoview 
Jeffrey Kraus Antique Photographics 
74 
  
LL/37787
ThumbnailUnidentified photographer 
Bone Field on Talbot Hill, 10 miles from Canon City, Colo. 
n.d. 
Stereoview, detail 
Jeffrey Kraus Antique Photographics 
75 
  
LL/34538
ThumbnailJean Chaffanjon 
Along the Orinoco River, Venezuelan Amazon (Sur l'Orénoque) 
1886-1887 (ca) 
Albumen print 
Snite Museum of Art 
76 
  
LL/11861
ThumbnailKilburn Brothers 
7994 Greely Expedition 
n.d. 
Stereocard 
Jefferson Stereoptics 
Courtesy of John Saddy (Auction, Tues. May 23rd & Thurs. May 25th, 2006, # 06-2, Lot 658) 
  
77 
  
LL/11862
ThumbnailKilburn Brothers 
7994 Greely Expedition (Detail) 
n.d. 
Stereocard 
Jefferson Stereoptics 
Courtesy of John Saddy (Auction, Tues. May 23rd & Thurs. May 25th, 2006, # 06-2, Lot 658) 
  
78 
  
LL/30027
ThumbnailF. Florßn 
Telescopio traido por la Comision Francesa para fotografiar el trßnsito de Venus frente al Sol (Bragado, Provincia de Buenos Aires) 
1882 
Albumen print 
Private collection of Roberto A. Ferrari 
79 
  
LL/6965
ThumbnailWilliam H. Bell 
William Bell's Department of State Introduction for the Transit of Venus Expedition 
1882, 31 August 
 
National Museum of Health and Medicine 
National Museum of Health and Medicine, Washington (OHA 111 - Bell Collection) 
  
80 
  
LL/46067
ThumbnailMarc Ferrez, Humberto Saraiva Antúnez, and José Carlos de Carvalho 
Moving the Bendégo Meteorite 
1888 
Albumen print 
9 1/8 x 12 3/16 ins (23.18 x 30.96 cm) 
SFMOMA - San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 
Foto Forum purchase, 2003.118.A-R 
  

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