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Voyages and Expeditions: Ice A Victorian Romance I

Four Digital Voyages/Expeditions Exhibits at the Linda Hall Library: Ice A Victorian Romance; Napoleon and the Scientific Expedition to Egypt; Voyages: Scientific Circumnavigations 1679-1859; Grandeur of Life

Online Exhibition and Exhibiion Catalog

To the Shores of the Polar Sea

While mapping the arctic coastline, the Dolphin was squeezed by a block of ice as the crew of the Union looked on. From Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1825, 1826, and 1827 by Sir John Franklin.

LHL Digital Collection: Ice - 19th Century Polar Exploration & Glacial Studies

Sir John Franklin