Thomas Mitchell
1876, July
"Discovery" coal mine - 81° 47' N - 25 feet of clean coal

Albumen print
16.7 x 20.8 cm (image)
 
Royal Collection
RCIN 2580227
 
Photograph of close up view of cliff face, consisting of coal. Photographer's inititals in lower right corner.
 
Presented to Queen Victoria by Captain George Nares (1831-1915) in 1876
 
LL/93220