Photo #: NH 92142
Jeannette Arctic exploring expedition, 1879-1881
Woodcut engraved by George T. Andrew after a design by M.J. Burns,
depicting Lieutenant Commander George DeLong and his party wading
ashore from USS Jeannette's first cutter, on the north
end of the Lena River Delta, Siberia, 17 September 1881.
Copied from "The Voyage of the Jeannette ...", Volume
II, page 759, edited by Emma DeLong, published in 1884.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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