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Title: Chart showing Mr. Leigh Smith's track to Franz Josef Land and boat journey to Novaya Zemlya in 1881-1882

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 1883

Publishers

  • London : Edward Stanford, 1883.

Summary

Outward track in the Eira and homeward track in boats shown in red. Sir Allen Young's track in the Hope shown in black. Dates of travel marked along routes. Sites of loss of Eira and abandonment of Austrian ship Tegetthoff are shown. Relief shown by hachures. From: Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and monthly record of geography. Vol. 5 (1883), no. 4, pp. 204-28; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J6873

Subjects

  • Arctic Ocean; Arctic regions
  • Smith, Benjamin Leigh—Travel—Maps
  • Franz Josef Land (Russia)—Discovery and exploration
  • Barents Sea—Maps
  • Franz Josef Land (Russia)—Maps
  • Nautical charts
  • Other

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (10.0, 70.0, 81.0, 69.0)
  • Geometry: BBOX (10.0, 70.0, 81.0, 69.0)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Sharbau, H. (Henry). Chart showing Mr. Leigh Smith's track to Franz Josef Land and boat journey to Novaya Zemlya in 1881-1882. London : Edward Stanford, 1883.. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-fq977x27r

Format

TIFF

Languages

  • eng