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LL/92996
Edward Augustus Inglefield
1854, June
H.M.S. Diligence, Phoenix and Talbot, Holsteinsborg or Sisimiut : ''Talbot', 'Phoenix' and 'Diligence''

Albumen print
15.7 x 20.2 cm (image)
 
The Royal Collection
RCIN 2510480
 
Photograph of a harbour scene with (from left to right): HMS's Diligence, Phoenix and Talbot in Holsteinborg harbour, Greenland, during Sir Edward Inglefield's search for Sir John Franklin. Rocky mountains dominate the background and rocky outcrops in the foreground.
 
Sir Edward Augustus Inglefield visited Holsteinborg, now known as Sisimiut, in Greenland between the 8th and 17th June, prior to travelling to Lievely on his journey north to re-supply Sir Edward Belcher's expedition in search of the fate of Sir John Franklin.
 
LL/92996


 

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