Thomas Mitchell
1876, 4 March
"Discovery" winter quarters, 81° 44' N, Spring 1876, temp - 64, Sun 1 above horizon

Albumen print
16.0 x 21.0 cm (image)
 
The Royal Collection
RCIN 2580192
 
Photograph of port side of HMS Discovery in ice. Inscription at bottom of photograph: 'HMS Discovery 4th March 1876. Photographed at Temperature -64°'.
 
Presented to Queen Victoria by Captain George Nares (1831-1915) in 1876
 
LL/93208