File:Portrait of a Danish missionary and Danish Lieutenant RMG G04261.tiff

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Captain Edward Augustus Inglefield
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English: Portrait of a Danish missionary and Danish Lieutenant

A photograph of two seated European men, believed to be (l-r) a Danish missionary and a Danish Lieutenant, possibly from one of the Royal Greenland Trading Company ships. The left side of the negative is masked by paper. It is not known where these two men were photographed. The Phoenix visited four settlements along the west coast of Greenland: Holsteinborg, Godhavn, Proven, and Upernarvick between 8 June and 21 July 1854.

Portrait of a Danish misssionary and Danish Lieutenant
Date June-July 1854
Dimensions Overall: 162 mm x 212 mm
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Source: Inglefield Album, Royal Collection, Windsor Castle provides the identifcations

TNA, ADM 53/4630, Log of Phoenix, 1854
Source/Photographer http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/386084
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id number: G4261
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Historic Photographs

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