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After George Back: HMS Terror thrown up by the ice.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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After George Back  (–1878)  wikidata:Q282922
 
After George Back
Alternative names
Admiral Sir Back; Sir George Back
Description British naval officer, explorer and artist
Date of birth/death 6 November 1796 / 6 November 1795 Edit this at Wikidata 23 June 1878 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Stockport, Cheshire Portman Square, London
Work period 1800 Edit this at Wikidata–1900 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q282922
Title
HMS Terror thrown up by the ice.
Description
from Backs 1836-37 Arctic expedition.
Medium engraving After drawing
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National Archives of Canada / C-029929

Transferred from en.wikipedia. Original uploader was Dr.frog, 28 July 2005 (original upload date)
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  • 2005-07-28 16:13 Dr.frog 800×532×8 (71611 bytes) {{PD-Art|PD-old-100}} [[HMS Terror (1813)|HMS ''Terror'']] thrown up by the ice. Engraving after a drawing by Captain [[George Back]], from his [[1836]]-[[1837]] [[Arctic]] expedition. Image source: [http://www.collectionscanada.ca/explorers/h24-150.16-e.html#c02

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04:32, 17 June 2008Thumbnail for version as of 04:32, 17 June 2008800 × 532 (70 KB)Hal8999 (talk | contribs){{Information |Description={{en|HMS ''Terror'' thrown up by the ice. Engraving after a drawing by Captain en:George Back, from his en:1836-en:1837 en:Arctic expedition. Image source: [http://www.collectionsc

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