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.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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