Cutting into winter island

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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-1980003001191Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentIllustration of two sailing ships, numerous figures and dogs in an icy landscape, October 1821. The ships are seen in the distance making their way through a path cut in the ice. Ice covered hills are visible in the background. From the publication: Journal of a second voyage for the discovery of a north-west passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific; performed in the years 1821-22-23 in His Majesty’s ships Fury and Hecla 1824.
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CreatorDepartment Of Geology (University Of Melbourne)RoleProvenance

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Previous System ID1980.0030.01191Other IDsDrawer 53

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Genre/FormLantern slidesDimensions8x8cm

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