Thomas Mitchell
1876, August (ca)
"Discovery" Bay 81° 44' N: "Dicovery" preparing for sea, August 1876

Albumen print
16.3 x 21.4 cm (image)
 
The Royal Collection
RCIN 2580175
 
Photograph of HMS Discovery in the sea near shore, surrounded by melting ice; cliffs behind. Initials of J M at bottom left corner (photographer's).
 
Presented to Queen Victoria by Captain George Nares (1831-1915) in 1876
 
LL/93203