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Description: | A relic of Sir John Franklin's last expedition 1845-48. Six pieces of copper sheet found on Montreal Island, 16 May 1859, by the McClintock Search Expedition 1857-59. They were discovered by Petersen beside an inukshuk on the east side of the island and had probably been moved there by the Inuit.
caption: Fragments of copper sheet
caption: Copper sheet fragment- reverse | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | McClintock Expedition Petersen sheet metal Fox 1855 Johan Carl Christian Inukshuk Portsmouth Francis Leopold Franklin Royal Naval Museum John McClintock | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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