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Expedition Collection (page 16)

Embarking on a treacherous journey, the brave souls of the HMS Erebus and HMS Terror set sail in 1845, their destination unknown

Background imageExpedition Collection: Carrying the Heavy Load of a Land-Management Expedition, Detouring the Mrassu River Rapid, 1913

Carrying the Heavy Load of a Land-Management Expedition, Detouring the Mrassu River Rapid, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Carrying the Heavy Load of a Land-Management Expedition, Detouring the Mrassu River Rapid, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria

Background imageExpedition Collection: A Land-Management Expedition Camp on the Mrassu River, Near River Rapids, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

A Land-Management Expedition Camp on the Mrassu River, Near River Rapids, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
A Land-Management Expedition Camp on the Mrassu River, Near River Rapids, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai

Background imageExpedition Collection: A Group of Topographers After Unloading Boats for Detouring the Mrassu River Rapid, 1913

A Group of Topographers After Unloading Boats for Detouring the Mrassu River Rapid, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
A Group of Topographers After Unloading Boats for Detouring the Mrassu River Rapid, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in

Background imageExpedition Collection: Topographers, Members of the Land-Management Expedition, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Topographers, Members of the Land-Management Expedition, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Topographers, Members of the Land-Management Expedition at the Table with a Group of Shoria Men, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia

Background imageExpedition Collection: A Laborer Returning From a Land-Management Expedition on a Raft After His Dismissal...,1913

A Laborer Returning From a Land-Management Expedition on a Raft After His Dismissal...,1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
A Laborer Returning From a Land-ManFrom a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageExpedition Collection: G.I. Ivanov and a Shoria Family at the Table with Samovar Near the Tent, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

G.I. Ivanov and a Shoria Family at the Table with Samovar Near the Tent, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
G.I. Ivanov and a Shoria Family at the Table with Samovar Near the Tent, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai

Background imageExpedition Collection: Group of Shoria Men; a Hunter, in Front, Equipped for a Winter Hunt by the Members..., 1913

Group of Shoria Men; a Hunter, in Front, Equipped for a Winter Hunt by the Members..., 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Group of Shoria Men; a Hunter, in Front, Equipped for a Winter Hunt by the Members of the Expedition, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to

Background imageExpedition Collection: Topographer, a Member of the Land-Management Expedition with the Village Headman, 1913

Topographer, a Member of the Land-Management Expedition with the Village Headman, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Topographer, a Member of the Land-Management Expedition with the Village Headman, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in

Background imageExpedition Collection: Shoria Hunters Equipped for the Winter Hunt, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Shoria Hunters Equipped for the Winter Hunt, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Hunters Equipped for the Winter Hunt, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageExpedition Collection: Inhabitants of One Gornaia Shoria Village and an Expedition Member, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Inhabitants of One Gornaia Shoria Village and an Expedition Member, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Inhabitants of One Gornaia Shoria Village and an Expedition Member; making a List of All Home Owners, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to

Background imageExpedition Collection: Shoria Man with Fish, Caught in the River Mrassu Rapid, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Shoria Man with Fish, Caught in the River Mrassu Rapid, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Man with Fish, Caught in the River Mrassu Rapid, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageExpedition Collection: Group of Shoria Men with Members of the Land-Management Expedition, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Group of Shoria Men with Members of the Land-Management Expedition, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Group of Shoria Men with Members of the Land-Management Expedition on the Shore - Gornaia Shoria Ulus Gathering, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition

Background imageExpedition Collection: The Shors demonstrate the main tools for cultivating the land (hoe - 'abyl', harrow) and..., 1913

The Shors demonstrate the main tools for cultivating the land (hoe - "abyl", harrow) and..., 1913
The Shors demonstrate the main tools for cultivating the land (hoe - "abyl", harrow) and grain (hand winnower, mortar, millstone), 1913

Background imageExpedition Collection: Group of Shoria Men with Members of the Land-Management Expedition, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Group of Shoria Men with Members of the Land-Management Expedition, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Group of Shoria Men with Members of the Land-Management Expedition on the Shore - Gornaia Shoria Ulus Gathering, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition

Background imageExpedition Collection: Softening Leather, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Softening Leather, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Softening Leather, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageExpedition Collection: Shoria Women Making Shoes, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Shoria Women Making Shoes, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Women Making Shoes, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageExpedition Collection: Shoria Family Dressed in the 'City' Type Clothes, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Shoria Family Dressed in the "City" Type Clothes, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Family Dressed in the "City" Type Clothes, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageExpedition Collection: Old Woman Collecting Wood, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Old Woman Collecting Wood, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Old Woman Collecting Wood, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageExpedition Collection: Old Shoria Woman Collecting Wood; The Kumys Ulus, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Old Shoria Woman Collecting Wood; The Kumys Ulus, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Old Shoria Woman Collecting Wood; The Kumys Ulus, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageExpedition Collection: Shoria Men and Women Working on Cutting in the Woods, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Shoria Men and Women Working on Cutting in the Woods, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Men and Women Working on Cutting in the Woods, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageExpedition Collection: Cutting Through the Woods, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Cutting Through the Woods, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Cutting Through the Woods, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageExpedition Collection: Young Shoria Women with Children, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Young Shoria Women with Children, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Young Shoria Women with Children, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageExpedition Collection: Expedition camp on the river bank, 1910-1929. Creator: Ivan Emelianovich Larin

Expedition camp on the river bank, 1910-1929. Creator: Ivan Emelianovich Larin
Expedition camp on the river bank, 1910-1929. From an album containing 296 works offering a glimpse of life in the Russian Far Northeast in the first third of the twentieth century

Background imageExpedition Collection: Shoria Women, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Shoria Women, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Women, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageExpedition Collection: Shoria Woman Carrying a Load, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Shoria Woman Carrying a Load, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Woman Carrying a Load, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageExpedition Collection: Path Along a Rock Field in the Valley of the Kuragan River, a Tributary of the Katun..., 1911-1913

Path Along a Rock Field in the Valley of the Kuragan River, a Tributary of the Katun..., 1911-1913
Path Along a Rock Field in the Valley of the Kuragan River, a Tributary of the Katun River; in the Vicinity of Belukha Mountain, 1911-1913

Background imageExpedition Collection: Valley of the Kumir River, a Tributary of the Charysh River; cliffs by the name..., 1911-1913

Valley of the Kumir River, a Tributary of the Charysh River; cliffs by the name..., 1911-1913
Valley of the Kumir River, a Tributary of the Charysh River; cliffs by the name "Maiden Reach"., 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai

Background imageExpedition Collection: Crossing the Katun River on a Dugout Canoe near Dzhir-Bom, Above the Mouth of the Chui..., 1911-13

Crossing the Katun River on a Dugout Canoe near Dzhir-Bom, Above the Mouth of the Chui..., 1911-13
Crossing the Katun River on a Dugout Canoe near Dzhir-Bom, Above the Mouth of the Chui River, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai

Background imageExpedition Collection: Ferry on the Katun River near the Village of Nizhny Uymon, 1911-1913

Ferry on the Katun River near the Village of Nizhny Uymon, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov
Ferry on the Katun River near the Village of Nizhny Uymon, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai, Mountains region of southern Siberia early in the 20th century

Background imageExpedition Collection: Night camp by a rock on the bank of the Chusovaya, 1912. Creator

Night camp by a rock on the bank of the Chusovaya, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Night camp by a rock on the bank of the Chusovaya, 1912. Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii and members of his photographic team are shown here at their overnight campground

Background imageExpedition Collection: Two Tungus men and a woman with a cross on her chest, 1920-1939. Creator: Unknown

Two Tungus men and a woman with a cross on her chest, 1920-1939. Creator: Unknown
Two Tungus men and a woman with a cross on her chest, 1920-1939. From a collection which includes more than two hundred photographs taken during scientific expeditions into the most remote wilderness

Background imageExpedition Collection: Tutur Tungus. Dudovka camp. Old women twist threads from deer tendons, 1920-1939. Creator: Unknown

Tutur Tungus. Dudovka camp. Old women twist threads from deer tendons, 1920-1939. Creator: Unknown
Tutur Tungus. Dudovka camp. Old women twist threads from deer tendons, 1920-1939. From a collection which includes more than two hundred photographs taken during scientific expeditions into the most

Background imageExpedition Collection: Scraper, compass and adze, Selkups, 1920. Creator: A. G. Vargin

Scraper, compass and adze, Selkups, 1920. Creator: A. G. Vargin
Scraper, compass and adze, Selkups, 1920. V. I. Surikov Museum of Art in Krasnoiarsk

Background imageExpedition Collection: Senior Students of Vladivostok Polytechnic Institute During a Trip to the Ashio-Niko Copper

Senior Students of Vladivostok Polytechnic Institute During a Trip to the Ashio-Niko Copper, ...1922 Creator: Unknown
Senior Students of Vladivostok Polytechnic Institute On the Deck of a Ship During a Trip to the Ashio-Niko Copper Mine in Japan, Spring 1922

Background imageExpedition Collection: Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov with Senior Students of Vladivostok Polytechnic Institute...Japan

Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov with Senior Students of Vladivostok Polytechnic Institute...Japan, 1922. Creator: Unknown
Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov with Senior Students of Vladivostok Polytechnic Institute During a Trip to the Ashio-Niko Copper Mine in Japan, Spring 1922

Background imageExpedition Collection: Yurt of the Ilga Tungus, 1920-1929. Creator: Unknown

Yurt of the Ilga Tungus, 1920-1929. Creator: Unknown
Yurt of the Ilga Tungus, 1920-1929. From a collection which includes more than two hundred photographs taken during scientific expeditions into the most remote wilderness regions of Siberia at

Background imageExpedition Collection: Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov with Senior Students of Vladivostok Polytechnic Institute...Japan

Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov with Senior Students of Vladivostok Polytechnic Institute...Japan, 1922. Creator: Unknown
Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov with Senior Students of Vladivostok Polytechnic Institute During a Trip to the Ashio-Niko Mine in Japan, Spring 1922

Background imageExpedition Collection: Workers of Dal'geolkom in the Courtyard of the Administration of Dal'geolkom with a Pavilion...1928

Workers of Dal'geolkom in the Courtyard of the Administration of Dal'geolkom with a Pavilion...1928
Workers of Dal'geolkom in the Courtyard of the Administration of Dal'geolkom with a Pavilion in the Background, 1928

Background imageExpedition Collection: Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov by the Chute of an Exploratory Mine, 1920-1929. Creator: Unknown

Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov by the Chute of an Exploratory Mine, 1920-1929. Creator: Unknown
Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov by the Chute of an Exploratory Mine, 1920-1929. From the family archive of prominent geologist Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov (1884-1938)

Background imageExpedition Collection: Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov with Members of an Expedition at Base Camp, 1920-1929. Creator: Unknown

Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov with Members of an Expedition at Base Camp, 1920-1929. Creator: Unknown
Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov with Members of an Expedition at Base Camp, 1920-1929. From the family archive of prominent geologist Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov (1884-1938)

Background imageExpedition Collection: Dal'geolkom Collective Seeing off Geologist P.I. Polevoi to Leningrad, 1928. Creator: Unknown

Dal'geolkom Collective Seeing off Geologist P.I. Polevoi to Leningrad, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Dal'geolkom Collective Seeing off Geologist P.I. Polevoi to Leningrad, 1928. From the family archive of prominent geologist Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov (1884-1938)

Background imageExpedition Collection: At the tent, 1929. Creator: V IA Evalenko

At the tent, 1929. Creator: V IA Evalenko
At the tent, 1929. In the early part of the Stalin era, the Kremlin established a new administrative territory in the Soviet Far East--the Jewish Autonomous Region--to serve as a Jewish homeland

Background imageExpedition Collection: Members of an Expedition in Suchan, 1920-1929. Creator: Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov

Members of an Expedition in Suchan, 1920-1929. Creator: Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov
Members of an Expedition in Suchan, 1920-1929. From a collection consisting of an album and individual photographs from the family archive of geologist Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov (1884-1938)

Background imageExpedition Collection: Members of an Expedition in Suchan, 1920-1929. Creator: Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov

Members of an Expedition in Suchan, 1920-1929. Creator: Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov
Members of an Expedition in Suchan, 1920-1929. From a collection consisting of an album and individual photographs from the family archive of geologist Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov (1884-1938)

Background imageExpedition Collection: Members of an Expedition in Suchan, 1920-1929. Creator: Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov

Members of an Expedition in Suchan, 1920-1929. Creator: Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov
Members of an Expedition in Suchan, 1920-1929. From a collection consisting of an album and individual photographs from the family archive of geologist Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov (1884-1938)

Background imageExpedition Collection: Members of an Expedition at Base Camp, 1920-1929. Creator: Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov

Members of an Expedition at Base Camp, 1920-1929. Creator: Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov
Members of an Expedition at Base Camp, 1920-1929. From a collection consisting of an album and individual photographs from the family archive of geologist Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov (1884-1938)

Background imageExpedition Collection: Members of an Expedition in Suchan, 1920-1929. Creator: Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov

Members of an Expedition in Suchan, 1920-1929. Creator: Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov
Members of an Expedition in Suchan, 1920-1929. From a collection consisting of an album and individual photographs from the family archive of geologist Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov (1884-1938)

Background imageExpedition Collection: In the Mess-Room of the Ship 'Saint Martyr Foka', 1913. Creator: Unknown

In the Mess-Room of the Ship "Saint Martyr Foka", 1913. Creator: Unknown
In the Mess-Room of the Ship "Saint Martyr Foka", 1913. From a collection consisting of an album and individual photographs from the family archive of geologist Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov



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Embarking on a treacherous journey, the brave souls of the HMS Erebus and HMS Terror set sail in 1845, their destination unknown. Meanwhile, Sir Edmund Hillary, a legendary New Zealand mountaineer and explorer, stood proudly with Tenzing Norgay near the summit of Mount Everest in 1953 - an achievement that would forever be etched in history. The echoes of past expeditions resonated as we delved into Franklins' ill-fated trip aboard the Erebus and Terror. The haunting tales of those who ventured forth on this doomed voyage served as a reminder of the dangers that awaited explorers at every turn. In 1924, amidst great anticipation and hope, men gathered for yet another attempt to conquer Mount Everest. The faces captured in photographs from the British Mt Everest Expedition revealed determination etched upon their brows - Norton and Mallory leading the way towards an elusive triumph. Shackleton, Wild, Adams - names synonymous with resilience and unwavering spirit. These intrepid explorers faced unimaginable challenges during their Antarctic expedition aboard Endurance. Their story serves as a testament to human endurance against nature's harshest elements. As we gaze upon Colonel Norton standing tall at an astonishing altitude of 28, 000 ft on Everest in 1924, our minds are filled with awe for his audacity. Such feats remind us that there are no limits when it comes to pushing boundaries and reaching new heights. Captain Francis Crozier's presence looms large over history; his leadership aboard HMS Terror left an indelible mark on exploration narratives. His courage exemplified what it meant to face adversity head-on while navigating uncharted territories. Even Captain Robert Falcon Scott found himself immortalized not only for his heroic exploits but also through unexpected avenues such as Frys Cocoa Advert - reminding us that even great adventurers have moments where they seek comfort amidst harsh conditions.