Captain McClure, in his Arctic Dress - from a photograph by Edward Augustus Inglefield, 1854. British explorer Sir Robert John Le Mesurier McClure traversed the Northwest Passage by boat and sledge, and was the first to circumnavigate the Americas. From "Illustrated London News", 1854.

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