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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 92124

Jeannette Arctic exploring expedition, 1879-1881


Sketch of the method used for sawing ice under the Jeannette, in an effort to free her from an icebound state north of Siberia, 1 September 1880.
Copied from "The Voyage of the Jeannette ...", Volume II, page 442, edited by Emma DeLong, published in 1884.

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3 July 2003