Thomas Mitchell
1876, July
"Discovery" coal mine - 81° 47' N - 25 feet of clean coal

Albumen print
16.7 x 20.8 cm (image)
 
The Royal Collection
RCIN 2580227
 
Photograph of close up view of cliff face, consisting of coal. Photographer's inititals in lower right corner.
 
Presented to Queen Victoria by Captain George Nares (1831-1915) in 1876
 
LL/93220