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Hans (Polaris ice-drift) and family 1875
Albumen print | 15.8 x 19.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2580130

Attributed to Thomas Mitchell (active 1875-6)
Hans (Polaris ice-drift) and family 1875
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Photograph of Hans Henri, an Inuit dog-driver with his son and daughter sitting on deck of ship, Proven, Greenland
Provenance
Presented to Queen Victoria by Captain George Nares (1831-1915) in 1876
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
15.8 x 19.9 cm (image)
29.3 x 34.2 cm (mount)
Alternative title(s)
Hans (Polaris ice-drift) & family. [Her Majesty's ships the Alert & Discovery, 1875-1876].