Engraving showing the Western division of sledges from the Austin expedition of 1850-1851. This image shows one of the sledge teams from the 'Resolute' hauling their sledges across the ice, with the assistance of sails and kites. In 1850 Captain Austin was sent, with HMS 'Resolute' and HMS 'Assistance', to the Arctic to search for signs of Sir John Franklin's ill-fated Arctic expedition of 1845. In 1845 the British Admiralty sent two polar exploration ships, HMS 'Erebus' and HMS 'Terror',

Engraving showing the Western division of sledges from the Austin expedition of 1850-1851. This image shows one of the sledge teams from the 'Resolute' hauling their sledges across the ice, with the assistance of sails and kites. In 1850 Captain Austin was sent, with HMS 'Resolute' and HMS 'Assistance', to the Arctic to search for signs of Sir John Franklin's ill-fated Arctic expedition of 1845. In 1845 the British Admiralty sent two polar exploration ships, HMS 'Erebus' and HMS 'Terror',
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Image Number: 4220-20400275Rights ManagedCredit Line:Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library/Pantheon/SuperStockCollection:Mary Evans Picture LibraryContributor:Illustrated London News LtdModel Release:NoProperty Release:NoResolution:8054×3013
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