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Expedition Collection (page 18)

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: 'The Pilcomayo Expedition in South America - A halt on the way, 1890. Creator: Unknown

'The Pilcomayo Expedition in South America - A halt on the way, 1890. Creator: Unknown
'The Pilcomayo Expedition in South America - A halt on the way, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

Background imageExpedition Collection: Sketches of the British South African Company's Expedition to Mashonaland, 1891. Creator: Unknown

Sketches of the British South African Company's Expedition to Mashonaland, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'Sketches of the British South African Company's Expedition to Mashonaland; The Entrance to Fort Charter, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44

Background imageExpedition Collection: Sketches of the British South African Company's Expedition to Mashonaland, 1891. Creator: Unknown

Sketches of the British South African Company's Expedition to Mashonaland, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'Sketches of the British South African Company's Expedition to Mashonaland; Bartering for Produce with the Natives, 1891. From "The Graphic

Background imageExpedition Collection: Relics of the Franklin Expedition, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Relics of the Franklin Expedition, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Relics of the Franklin Expedition, 1854. Items recovered from the ill-fated 1845 expedition led by Sir John Franklin, to find the Northwest Passage

Background imageExpedition Collection: Relics of the Franklin Expedition, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Relics of the Franklin Expedition, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Relics of the Franklin Expedition, 1854. Items recovered from the ill-fated 1845 expedition led by Sir John Franklin, to find the Northwest Passage

Background imageExpedition Collection: Entering the Villa Santucci, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1850

Entering the Villa Santucci, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1850. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Entering the Villa Santucci, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1850

Background imageExpedition Collection: Sappers, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1853. Creator: Auguste Raffet

Sappers, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1853. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Sappers, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1853

Background imageExpedition Collection: Expedition to Rome, 1849: Your reception is neither polite nor politic, from Souvenirs d'I... 1851

Expedition to Rome, 1849: Your reception is neither polite nor politic, from Souvenirs d'I... 1851
Expedition to Rome, 1849: Your reception is neither polite nor politic, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1851

Background imageExpedition Collection: Sappers going to the trenches, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1854

Sappers going to the trenches, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1854. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Sappers going to the trenches, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1854

Background imageExpedition Collection: Capture of the Villa Pamfili, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1852

Capture of the Villa Pamfili, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1852. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Capture of the Villa Pamfili, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1852

Background imageExpedition Collection: Combat in Pamfili, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1853. Creator: Auguste Raffet

Combat in Pamfili, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1853. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Combat in Pamfili, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1853

Background imageExpedition Collection: Opening the First Parallel, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1853

Opening the First Parallel, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1853. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Opening the First Parallel, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1853

Background imageExpedition Collection: Devotion of the Catholic clergy in Rome, April 30, 1849, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expéditi... 1858

Devotion of the Catholic clergy in Rome, April 30, 1849, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expéditi... 1858
Devotion of the Catholic clergy in Rome, April 30, 1849, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1858

Background imageExpedition Collection: Battery no.9, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1859. Creator: Auguste Raffet

Battery no.9, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1859. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Battery no.9, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1859

Background imageExpedition Collection: The French Army Arrives at Maglianella, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1850

The French Army Arrives at Maglianella, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1850. Creator: Auguste Raffet
The French Army Arrives at Maglianella, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1850

Background imageExpedition Collection: Departure of the third column, called the support, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de... 1859

Departure of the third column, called the support, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de... 1859
Departure of the third column, called the support, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1859

Background imageExpedition Collection: Saint Peter!, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1851. Creator: Auguste Raffet

Saint Peter!, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1851. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Saint Peter!, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1851

Background imageExpedition Collection: Battery no.14, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1859. Creator: Auguste Raffet

Battery no.14, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1859. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Battery no.14, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1859

Background imageExpedition Collection: Workers Crowning the Breach of Bastion 7, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1859

Workers Crowning the Breach of Bastion 7, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1859
Workers Crowning the Breach of Bastion 7, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1859

Background imageExpedition Collection: Capture of the Courtine 6-7, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1859

Capture of the Courtine 6-7, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1859. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Capture of the Courtine 6-7, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1859

Background imageExpedition Collection: Ready to leave for the Eternal City, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1850

Ready to leave for the Eternal City, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1850. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Ready to leave for the Eternal City, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1850

Background imageExpedition Collection: Battery no.10, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1859. Creator: Auguste Raffet

Battery no.10, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1859. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Battery no.10, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1859

Background imageExpedition Collection: April 30, 1849, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1850. Creator: Auguste Raffet

April 30, 1849, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1850. Creator: Auguste Raffet
April 30, 1849, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1850

Background imageExpedition Collection: Assault and capture of bastion no. 6, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1858

Assault and capture of bastion no. 6, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1858. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Assault and capture of bastion no. 6, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1858

Background imageExpedition Collection: Round Way, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1859. Creator: Auguste Raffet

Round Way, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1859. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Round Way, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1859

Background imageExpedition Collection: Sapping in full swing, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1858. Creator: Auguste Raffet

Sapping in full swing, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1858. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Sapping in full swing, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1858

Background imageExpedition Collection: Sortie of the Roman garrison... from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1854

Sortie of the Roman garrison... from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1854. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Sortie of the Roman garrison... from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1854

Background imageExpedition Collection: Travelling sappers, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1853. Creator: Auguste Raffet

Travelling sappers, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1853. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Travelling sappers, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1853

Background imageExpedition Collection: Reconnaisance, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1858. Creator: Auguste Raffet

Reconnaisance, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1858. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Reconnaisance, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1858

Background imageExpedition Collection: 11th dragoons advance guard, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1854

11th dragoons advance guard, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1854. Creator: Auguste Raffet
11th dragoons advance guard, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1854

Background imageExpedition Collection: Light infantry ambush, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1858. Creator: Auguste Raffet

Light infantry ambush, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1858. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Light infantry ambush, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1858

Background imageExpedition Collection: House of Six Green Shutters, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1858

House of Six Green Shutters, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1858. Creator: Auguste Raffet
House of Six Green Shutters, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1858

Background imageExpedition Collection: Artillery men, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1858. Creator: Auguste Raffet

Artillery men, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1858. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Artillery men, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1858

Background imageExpedition Collection: Trench guard, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1853. Creator: Auguste Raffet

Trench guard, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1853. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Trench guard, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1853

Background imageExpedition Collection: Battery No.1 opens fire, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1854. Creator: Auguste Raffet

Battery No.1 opens fire, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1854. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Battery No.1 opens fire, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1854

Background imageExpedition Collection: Captain Austin's Expedition, Sent in Search of Sir John Franklin, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Captain Austin's Expedition, Sent in Search of Sir John Franklin, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Captain Austin's Expedition, Sent in Search of Sir John Franklin, 1850. Ships bound for the Arctic: The Expedition consists of the Resolute, Captain H. T

Background imageExpedition Collection: Cape Riley, at the Entrance of Wellington Channel, Barrow's Straits, and Remains of Encampment

Cape Riley, at the Entrance of Wellington Channel, Barrow's Straits, and Remains of Encampment
Cape Riley, at the Entrance of Wellington Channel, Barrow's Straits. [Canada], and Remains of Encampment, 1850. Search for Sir John Franklin's expedition, ...the Cape

Background imageExpedition Collection: Burford's Panorama of the Polar Regions - The 'Investigator' Snow-Walled in for Winter, 1850

Burford's Panorama of the Polar Regions - The "Investigator" Snow-Walled in for Winter, 1850. Sailors at Port Leopold, Canada

Background imageExpedition Collection: Expedition Party in Icelandic Landscape, 1772. Creator: John Cleveley the Younger

Expedition Party in Icelandic Landscape, 1772. Creator: John Cleveley the Younger
Expedition Party in Icelandic Landscape, 1772

Background imageExpedition Collection: Arctic Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin - First Iceberg Seen, June 3, 1850

Arctic Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin - First Iceberg Seen, June 3, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Arctic Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin - First Iceberg Seen, June 3, 1850. Sketch by...a Lieutenant of the Assistance...The iceberg was about 70 feet in height...During the still night

Background imageExpedition Collection: Portrait of the explorer Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld taken in connection with the Vega... 1878-1880

Portrait of the explorer Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld taken in connection with the Vega... 1878-1880. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of the explorer Adolf Erik Nordenskiold taken in connection with the Vega expedition 1878-1880

Background imageExpedition Collection: Transferring of Cargo along the Shore, 1889. Creator: Unknown

Transferring of Cargo along the Shore, 1889. Creator: Unknown
Transferring of Cargo along the Shore, 1889. From a collection consisting of an album and individual photographs that document the Arctic voyage in 1889 of the clipper ship Razboinik (Pirate)

Background imageExpedition Collection: Another Phase of Unloading, 12 July, 1889. Creator: Unknown

Another Phase of Unloading, 12 July, 1889. Creator: Unknown
Another Phase of Unloading, 12 July, 1889. From a collection consisting of an album and individual photographs that document the Arctic voyage in 1889 of the clipper ship Razboinik (Pirate)

Background imageExpedition Collection: The First Day of Unloading Construction Material at Cape Aleksandr, 1889. Creator: Unknown

The First Day of Unloading Construction Material at Cape Aleksandr, 1889. Creator: Unknown
The First Day of Unloading Construction Material at Cape Aleksandr, 1889. From a collection consisting of an album and individual photographs that document the Arctic voyage in 1889 of the clipper

Background imageExpedition Collection: Lumber for the Anadyr Expedition on the Booms Deck, 1889. Creator: Unknown

Lumber for the Anadyr Expedition on the Booms Deck, 1889. Creator: Unknown
Lumber for the Anadyr Expedition on the Booms Deck, 1889. From a collection consisting of an album and individual photographs that document the Arctic voyage in 1889 of the clipper ship Razboinik

Background imageExpedition Collection: The Right Side of the Quarterdeck with Cargo for the Anadyr Expedition, 1889. Creator: Unknown

The Right Side of the Quarterdeck with Cargo for the Anadyr Expedition, 1889. Creator: Unknown
The Right Side of the Quarterdeck with Cargo for the Anadyr Expedition, 1889. From a collection consisting of an album and individual photographs that document the Arctic voyage in 1889 of

Background imageExpedition Collection: Chukchi Boat Alongside a Clipper Ship, 1889. Creator: Unknown

Chukchi Boat Alongside a Clipper Ship, 1889. Creator: Unknown
Chukchi Boat Alongside a Clipper Ship, 1889. From a collection consisting of an album and individual photographs that document the Arctic voyage in 1889 of the clipper ship Razboinik (Pirate)

Background imageExpedition Collection: Chukchi Aboard a Clipper Ship, 1889. Creator: Unknown

Chukchi Aboard a Clipper Ship, 1889. Creator: Unknown
Chukchi Aboard a Clipper Ship, 1889. From a collection consisting of an album and individual photographs that document the Arctic voyage in 1889 of the clipper ship Razboinik (Pirate)



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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.