The Panther, Melville Bay, 1869, albumen print, 10 7/8 x 15 1/8"
Published in The Arctic Review, London, 1873, plate 98. In 1869, the photographers, Dunmore and Critcherson accompanied the marine painter William Bradford (1823-1892) on an expedition to the Arctic. Using the photographs as reference, Bradford later painted scenes of the Arctic wilderness that won great acclaim in America and England.
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