Frederick George Jackson. Colour lithograph by L. Ward (Spy), 1897.

  • Ward, Leslie, Sir, 1851-1922.
Date:
Dec.r 16th, 1897
Reference:
822296i
Part of:
Vanity fair (London, England : 1868)
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Description

Polar explorer, organized the Jackson-Harmsworth polar expedition, 1894, based in Franz Josef Land for three years. Army officer in the Boer War and World War I. Explorer in central Africa 1925-1926. Author of A thousand days in the Arctic, 1899. Portrayed wearing protective clothing for polar exploration

Publication/Creation

[London] : Vanity fair, Dec.r 16th, 1897 ([London] : Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, lith.)

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; image 31.8 x 18.9 cm

Lettering

"Franz Josef Land". Spy. Vanity fair.

Notes

With: printed sheet of biographical notes

Reference

Wellcome Collection 822296i

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