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A series of stereoscopic views of the Franklin relics Long Caption: A blue card box (lid detatched) containing 13 card-mounted stereoscopic images, and two single photograph images, of the Franklin Expedition (1845-8) relics found and brought back to England by Captain Leopold McClintock during his expedition in the yacht Fox between 1857-9. The box also contains the printed descriptive catalogue and a printed list (with hand-written additions) of the subscribers. Credit line: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: ALB1402 Artist: J. P. Cheyne Date: 1859 Medium: paper; albumen print; card Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.