"Discovery" coal mine - 81° 47’ N - 25 feet of clean coal


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Science Museum Group
Discipline
Humanities
Date
1876 (creation date)
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Place
Canada (creation)
Description
Albumen Print attributed to Thomas Mitchell. Image shows a cliff face, '25 feet of clean coal'. Taken during the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876, led by Captain George Strong Nares. Page 49 of an album titled "Her Majesty's Ships the Alert & Discovery. 1875-1876. Vol. 2."
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