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The Dutch Arctic Expedition, the Schooner Willem Barents Sighting Franz Joseph Land, 7 September 1879.
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W. W. May
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The Illustrated London News
Title
The Dutch Arctic Expedition, the Schooner Willem Barents Sighting Franz Joseph Land, 7 September 1879.
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object_type QS:P31,Q11060274
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English: The Dutch Arctic Expedition, the Schooner Willem Barents Sighting Franz Joseph Land, 7 September 1879. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 January 1880.
The Willem Barents (ship), The Dutch Arctic expedition - Captain Antonius de Bruyne was appointed an officer on September 16, 1859. He was commander of the first polar expedition with the Willem Barents from May 6 to October 12, 1878 and of the second polar expedition from June 4 to October 22, 1879. On October 4, 1880, Antonius de Bruyne became inspector of pilotage, buoyage, beaconing and lighting at Hellevoetsluis and then held this position in Rotterdam from August 1, 1883 to July 1, 1897. Retired titularly on July 1, 1897 as captain at sea. From 1881-1884 he was a member of the municipal council of Hellevoetsluis.
Depicted place Spitsbergen
Date 31 January 1880
date QS:P571,+1880-01-31T00:00:00Z/11
Medium Wood engraving
Place of creation London
Source/Photographer The Illustrated London News
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