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English: Portraits of the senior officers of Sir John Franklin's Arctic expedition. These sketches, published in the Illustrated London News in 1851, were copied from the daguerreotype photographs made by Richard Beard in Greenhithe in 1845, prior to the expedition's departure. Note the captions reflect the promotion of some officers during the expedition.
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Source The Illustrated London News, 13 September 1851
Author Unknown (1851), after Richard Beard (1845)

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Sketches of the senior officers of the Franklin expedition, based on earlier photographs - ‘The Illustrated London News’ (1851)

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