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Sledge harness Long Caption: A relic of Sir John Franklin's last expedition 1845-1848. A sledge harness marked 'T11' found at Crozier's camp site Ross Cairn, Point Victory, King William Island on 11 July 1879 by the Schwatka Search Expedition 1878-1879. This was the place where the crews of 'Erebus' and 'Terror' landed after abandoning their ships. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: AAA2261 Artist: unknown Date: circa 1848 Medium: canvas; wood Size: 33 mm x 1662 mm x 90 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.