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Photo #: NH 92132

Jeannette Arctic exploring expedition, 1879-1881


Engraving of a sketch depicting "Bennett Island" as seen in the distance by the USS Jeannette's party as they traveled over the ice north of Siberia, 19 July 1881. Position was about 149E, 76 40'N.
Copied from "The Voyage of the Jeannette ...", Volume II, page 650, edited by Emma DeLong, published in 1884.

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21 July 2003