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Views my own. Museums, polar history, exploration. Work @RMGreenwich; Trustee @AntarcticHT; sing @LondonOriana. 'Relentlessly anecdotal'

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and crack open that jigsaw puzzle 🧩🤔

'The Sorceror of the North Pole, or Captain Ross's Vision', referring to Ross turning back on the 1818 expedition to find a Northwest Passage in the

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Reference to George Back and the Terror - popping this in as it's a spectacular painting and a great example of the 'sublime', depicting that expedition. Yes, another ship trapped in the ice. It's almost as if they weren't very well-suited to it at times...

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Ross's Victory was another expedition caught in the ice. The men were finally rescued by a whaler, the Isabella - which Ross had previously sailed on... (image )

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If there's one woman who is *very* visible in the histories of the 1845 expedition, it's Jane Franklin, John's second wife (played by Greta Scacchi in Here's a portrait of her from 's collections 🧵

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But the sun does sometimes break through the clouds.

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