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men don’t die in antarctica like they used to
I’m currently super interested in Arctic exploration. This is mostly inspired by the searches for the lost Franklin expedition.
May they rest in peace.
The French Astrolabe and the Zelee caught in Antarctic ice 1838 during the Expedition of Jules Dumont d'Urville, watercolour by A. Mayer 1838
My quirky and curious Adélie penguin friends
Narrative of an Expedition in H.M.S. Terror, by Captain George Back 1838 after his Arctic Expedition 1836-1837 - all of these images are made by himself
Arctic sun. More Adventures. 1940. Armstrong Sperry.
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