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Lunar Phenomenon 1893 3Moonlight phenomena at the beginning of the Polar Night : vertical axes pass through the Moon and two mock moons, luminous patches show where they intersect the horizon Date: November 1893
Nobile Rescue VesselCaptain Tucci and his officers stand on the deck of the Citta di Milano, the supply ship supporting Nobiles ill-fated expedition Date: 1928
De Long / Ice Breaks UpGeorge De Long (USA), in his ship Jeanette, proved that the Arctic Sea ice is moved by ocean currents. Watching the ice break up. Date: 24 July 1879
De Long / Bedding DownGeorge De Long (USA), in his ship Jeanette, proved that the Arctic Sea ice is moved by ocean currents. The midnight sun - bedding down for the night. Date: 1879 - 81
De Long / Jeanette / 1878George De Long (USA), in his ship Jeanette, proved that the Arctic Sea ice is moved by ocean currents. Jeanette, formerly Pandora. Date: 1878
De Long / Meeting EskimosGeorge De Long (USA), in his ship Jeanette, proved that the Arctic Sea ice is moved by ocean currents. The midnight sun - meeting with Netchillir eskimos. Date: 1879 - 81
De Long / Hayes River CampGeorge De Long (USA), in his ship Jeanette, proved that the Arctic Sea ice is moved by ocean currents. Scene on Hayes River, Big Bend. Date: 19 May 1879
De Long / Sledging DownhilGeorge De Long (USA), in his ship Jeanette, proved that the Arctic Sea ice is moved by ocean currents. Running the sledges downhill. Date: 1879 - 81
Scott Expedition / PoniesThis photograph shows the snow walls which were built every night to protect the ponies from the wind during Scotts expedition Date: 1912
Koldewey / Sleighs / SunsetKoldeweys expedition: pulling laden sledges during a dramatic sunset. Date: 1870
ROSS / ENTERPRISE / 1848-9The ice breaks up during the boyage to find Franklin. Rosss ships are the Enterprise and the Investigator. Date: 1848 - 49
Ross / Prince Regent InletDuring Rosss voyage to find Franklin, a travelling party pitches their tent for the day in Prince Regents inlet. Date: 1848 - 49
Ross / Christian MonumentJohn Rosss arctic expedition: Christians Monument at Hamiltons Bay. Date: 1829 - 33
Ross / Somerset House / 2John Rosss arctic expedition: A ground plan of Somerset House at Fury Beach, North Somerset. Date: 1829 - 33
Ross / Somerset House / 1John Rosss arctic expedition: Transverse section (top) and Longitudinal section of Somerset House at Fury Beach, North Somerset. Date: 1829 - 33
Parry / Hecla / Gripa / FindenParry and his expedition travelling across the ice having disembarked from Hecla & Griper. Date: 1818-19
Parry / Hecla / BeecheyEdward Parry and his crew with establishing themselves into their winter quarters at Winter Harbour, on the south side of Melville Island. Date: 20 September 1819
Parry / Hecla & Gripa / IlnEdward Parry and his crew with Hecla & Griper cutting into their winter quarters at Winter Harbour, on the south side of Melville Island. Date: 1819
Ross and IcebergsThe Erebus and Terror amid icebergs in the course of James Rosss 1839- 1843 Antarctic expedition Date: 1842
Terror in the IceThe Terror nipped in the ice in the course of James Rosss 1839- 1843 Antarctic expedition Date: January 1842
Ship Crushed by IceThe rudder-post of H.M.S. Terror crushed by the ice in the course of James Rosss 1839- 1843 Antarctic expedition Date: January 1842
Ross and South BarrierThe Erebus and Terror amid the ice off the South Polar Ice Barrier, 700 km long, in the course of James Rosss 1839- 1843 Antarctic expedition Date: 1842
Ross in Pack IceThe Erebus and Terror in pack ice, in gale conditions, off the South Polar Ice Barrier, in the course of James Rosss 1839-1843 Antarctic expedition Date: January 1842
Victoria Land DiscoveredThe discovery of Victoria Land by the Erebus and Terror in the course of James Rosss 1839-1843 Antarctic expedition Date: 1842
Polar CurrentsKirchers sketch of the ocean currents swirling round the North Pole Date: 1665
Frederick George JacksonFREDERICK GEORGE JACKSON Explorer; commanded polar expedition to Franz Josef Land (1894-1897) Date: 1860 - 1938
Allen W YoungSIR ALLEN WILLIAM YOUNG Sailor and polar explorer Date: 1827 - 1915
De Long / Reindeer CampGeorge De Long (USA), in his ship Jeanette, proved that the Arctic Sea ice is moved by ocean currents. Drying furs at Reindeer Camp, King Williams Land. Date: 1879 - 81
De Long / Discover RelicsGeorge De Long (USA), in his ship Jeanette, proved that the Arctic Sea ice is moved by ocean currents. Discovering relics of an 1847 expedition. Date: 1879 - 81
De Long / Lake DalyGeorge De Long (USA), in his ship Jeanette, proved that the Arctic Sea ice is moved by ocean currents. Midnight sun at the camp of Lake Daly. Date: 1879 - 81
Wilkins and his plane at Green Harbour, SpitsbergenWilkins and his plane at Green Harbour (Gronfjorden) - Spitsbergen. Date: 1928
Ross / Victory AbandonedJohn Rosss arctic expedition: Abandoning the Victory. " They gathered on the Victory for the last time, nailed their colours to the mast, and started." Date: 1829 - 33
Ross / Saumarez RiverJohn Rosss arctic expedition: The Saumarez River which never freezes in Latitude 70 degrees north and Longitude 92 degrees west. Date: 1829 - 33
Ross / Victory Sets SailJohn Rosss arctic expedition: The Victory under sail for the last time. Date: 1829 - 33
Ross / Chart of VoyageJohn Rosss arctic expedition: chart of his last voyage. Date: 1829 - 33
Kane / Arctic ExpeditionElisha Kent Kanes Arctic expedition: the escape off Weary Mans Rest Date: 1853 - 1855
Discovery of relics of the Franklin polar expeditionDiscovery of the cairn containing documents and relics of the Franklin polar expedition. Date: 1845
Relics of ill-fated Franklin polar expeditionRelics of the ill-fated Franklin polar expedition, found by searchers. Date: 1845
Elisha Kent Kane - American Polar ExplorerElisha Kent Kane (1820-1857), an American polar explorer. Date: 1820 - 1857
Polar bearThe polar bear (Ursus maritimus) is a carnivorous bear whose native range lies largely within the Arctic Circle.Date: 1903
Polar bear, Ursus maritimus, standing on ice floe.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Siblys Universal System of Natural History, 1794
European brown bear, Ursus arctos, and polar bear, Ursus maritimus (vulnerable).. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals, Paris
Siberian shamans / sorcerer / wizard / healer / medicine man / foreteller supper. Polar Circle, Siberia, Russia. April. Selkup (siberian indigenous minority) shaman Ganya (a local name)
A Siberian shaman / medicine man / sorcerer / wizard / healer / foreteller shows his sacred tree place. Polar Circle, Siberia, Russia. April
Collared Lemming - adult in winter fur, feeds on buds and bark of dwarf willow sprouts and dry grass on snow surface. (Dicrostonyx torquatus)
Tundra view with a small lake in foreground and pockets of snow, remaining throughout the summer in ravines.. Arctic tundra of Taimyr peninsula near Kara sea, North of Siberia, Russian Arctic
Peregrine Falcon - adult feeds a chick in the nest (a single chick because of the bad year due to the lack of lemmings as food, a natural fluctuation) (Falco peregrinus)
A researcher outside of a hut of hunters and fishermen on a Kara sea shore, in a blizzard. Such blizzards in Russian Arctic may go on for a week, and visibility is restricted to a few metres
