Meeting at Prince Regents Bay

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Series[UMA-SR-000001881] Lantern slides used by Raymond Priestley during lectures on polar explorationAccession[1980.0030] Department Of Geology Lantern SlidesIdentifierUMA-ITE-1980003001099Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentIllustration recording the first meeting between the expedition and members of the local indigenous community at Prince Regents Bay. Two sailing ships are in the water to the left, groups of people are standing on land to the right. From the publication: A voyage of discovery, made under the orders of the Admiralty, in His Majesty’s ships Isabella and Alexander for the purpose of exploring Baffin’s Bay, and inquiring into the possibility of a north-west passage by Sir John Ross 1819.
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CreatorDepartment Of Geology (University Of Melbourne)RoleProvenance

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Previous System ID1980.0030.01099Other IDsDrawer 53

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Genre/FormLantern slidesDimensions8x8cm

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