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The three graves from Beechey Island. Beechey Island is an island located in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago of Nunavut. In 1845 the British explorer Sir John Franklin commanded a new search for the Northwest Passage and chose the protected harbour of Beechey for his first winter encampment.
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Title:
The three graves from Beechey Island. Beechey Island is an island located in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago of Nunavut. In 1845 the British explorer Sir John Franklin commanded a new search for the Northwest Passage and chose the protected harbour of Beechey for his first winter encampment.
Caption:
The three graves from Beechey Island. Beechey Island is an island located in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago of Nunavut. In 1845 the British explorer Sir John Franklin (1786-1847) commanded a new search for the Northwest Passage and chose the protected harbour of Beechey for his first winter encampment.
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Image size:
5459 x 3842 px | 60.0 MB
Print size:
46.2 x 32.5 cm | 18.2 x 12.8 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
ARCHIPELAGO • ARCTIC • BEECHEY ISLAND • BRITISH • CANADIAN • EXPLORATION • EXPLORERS • GRAVES • NORTH WEST PASSAGE • NUNAVUT • SIR JOHN FRANKLIN
