File:Rocky escarpment, Greenland RMG G04273.tiff
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Captain Edward Augustus Inglefield |
| Description |
English: Rocky escarpment, Greenland A view of a rocky escarpment or outcrop with pockets of snow at an unidentified location. The photograph may possibly show coal seams - Inglefield spent several days looking for sources of coal and taking samples and sent a report to the Admiralty about brief experiments conducted onboard. 'The Times' reported on 5 October 1854 that Captain Inglefield had discovered a coal mine on the Waygat side of the Island of Disco, from which 80 tons of coal were taken on board, free of expense. |
| Date | 1854 |
| Dimensions | Overall: 162 mm x 212 mm |
| Notes |
Source: Article: The Times, Thursday, Oct 05, 1854; pg. 8; Issue 21864; col C Naval And Military Intelligence. |
| Source/Photographer | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/386096 |
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| Identifier | id number: G4273 |
| Collection | Historic Photographs |
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