Captain Sir John Franklin's lost expedition to the Canadian Arctic, that departed from England in 1845, tragically ended with the death of all 129 crew members. The Admiralty launched a search for the lost expedition in 1848. Expedition in search of Franklin's remains. Expeditioners rest at the foot of Divide Mountain. Engraving. La Ilustracion Espa–ola y Americana, 1881.
Captain Sir John Franklin's lost expedition to the Canadian Arctic, that departed from England in 1845, tragically ended with the death of all 129 crew members. The Admiralty launched a search for the lost expedition in 1848. Expedition in search of Franklin's remains. Expeditioners rest at the foot of Divide Mountain. Engraving. La Ilustracion Espa–ola y Americana, 1881.