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Photo #: NH 92119

Jeannette Arctic exploring expedition, 1879-1881


"A Fight Among the Dogs", while USS Jeannette lay icebound north of Siberia, circa early 1880. Expedition members remarked that fighting seemed to be the dogs' favorite recreation.
Engraving by George T. Andrew after a design by M.J. Burns, copied from "The Voyage of the Jeannette ...", Volume I, page 341, edited by Emma DeLong, published in 1884.

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3 July 2003