Image: The Arctic Council planning a search for Sir John Franklin by Stephen Pearce

Description: The Arctic Council planning a search for Sir John Franklin, by Stephen Pearce (died 1904). Depicted, from left to right, are: George Back (1796–1878) (en) William Edward Parry (1790–1855) (en) Edward Joseph Bird (1799–1881) James Clark Ross (1800–1862) (en) Francis Beaufort (1774–1857), seated (en) John Barrow Jr (1808–1881) Edward Sabine (1788–1883) (en) William Alexander Baillie Hamilton (1803–1881) (en) John Richardson (1787–1865) (en) Frederick William Beechey (1796–1856) (en) See source website for additional information. This set of images was gathered by User:Dcoetzee from the National Portrait Gallery, London website using a special tool. All images in this batch have been confirmed as author died before 1939 according to the official death date listed by the NPG.
Title: The Arctic Council planning a search for Sir John Franklinlabel QS:Len,"The Arctic Council planning a search for Sir John Franklin"
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Author: Stephen Pearce
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