Fridtjof Nansen and the Norwegian Arctic expedition on board the Fram (after deck) following the homecoming in Kristiania.
Maker and role
Newton and Company, Opticians, Maker
Production date
Unknown
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Accession number
14-5127
Description
Photograph of members of the crew after their return to Christina. In the foreground from the left: Anton Amundsen, first engineer; Adolf Juell, cook and manager of provisions. Behind them from the left: Bernt Bentsen, sailor; Sigurd Scott Hansen, lieutenant, meteorologist and astronomer; Otto Neumann Knoph Sverdrup, captain; Theodor Claudius Jacobsen, ship's mate; Fridtjof Nansen, the leader of the expedition. In the back from the left: Henrik Greve Blessing, physician and botanist; Bernhard Nordahl, electrician; Ivar Otto Irgens Mogstad, caretaker of the dogs and watchmaker; Peder Leonard Hendriksen, former harpooner (seal hunter), Lars Pettersen, smith and second engineer; Frederik Hjalmar Johansen, officer, stoker and meteorological assistant.
Marks
Nansen's "Farthest North" No. 56
Media/Materials
Physical description
1 lantern slide : black and white ; 8 x 8 cm.
Credit Line
Newton and Company, Opticians. Unknown. Fridtjof Nansen and the Norwegian Arctic expedition on board the Fram (after deck) following the homecoming in Kristiania., 14-5127. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
Production place
London
Greater London
England
Great Britain
British Isles
Europe
Great Britain
United Kingdom
Greater London
England
Great Britain
British Isles
Europe
Great Britain
United Kingdom
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