. Narrative of a voyage to the Polar Sea during 1875-6 in ships ' Alert' and 'Discovery' [microform]. Alert (Ship); Discovery (Ship); Alerte (Navire); Discovery (Navire); Natural history; Sciences naturelles. 104 VOYAGE TO Tirp: rOLAR SEA. XOVKMIIKR ut least two inclR's in doptli. wliicli rendored it so itii- |.)l('nsaiitiiiid cold a iieii'iiboiir wIrmi placcid in the iniddk' of the wardroom, that it lias now heon moved and cased round with wood, ' The snow on the land is at last suffieiently hard to allow ns to exti'nd our walks on shore to wherever we ])loase ; hut tlie darkness and col
. Narrative of a voyage to the Polar Sea during 1875-6 in ships ' Alert' and 'Discovery' [microform]. Alert (Ship); Discovery (Ship); Alerte (Navire); Discovery (Navire); Natural history; Sciences naturelles. 104 VOYAGE TO Tirp: rOLAR SEA. XOVKMIIKR ut least two inclR's in doptli. wliicli rendored it so itii- |.)l('nsaiitiiiid cold a iieii'iiboiir wIrmi placcid in the iniddk' of the wardroom, that it lias now heon moved and cased round with wood, ' The snow on the land is at last suffieiently hard to allow ns to exti'nd our walks on shore to wherever we ])loase ; hut tlie darkness and cold combine to keep us from straiju"hn<2; far. From Observatory Hill we can see. TlIK MIIK. one small ])ooi of waler at the entrance of Kobesou Channel abonl two milcM distant from Cape liawson. ' Dr. (V)lan lias marked out a level walk half a milr in length with ])iles ofem|>ty |)rese]-ved meat tins |)lace(l thirty feet ap:n1. This forms an excellent exerci-^inii' uround and has been named tlie '"• Ladies' i\; ' Duriniv this calm moonlight weather, althonu;h the features of tlu' laud cannot be distinuuished, the shaip delinition of the hill-tops a<iainst the iliiu sti'cak nf. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Nares, George S. (George Strong), 1831-1915; Feilden, H. W. (Henry Wemyss). London : S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington
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