‘Stopped by the ice off Cape Prescott’ Finish:Stretched On the 27th April 1882

On the 27th April 1882

Joan Littlewood's Theatre Workshop in Stratford

Celebrations in Liverpool

Church of St Helen

‘Stopped by the ice off Cape Prescott’ Finish:Stretched On the 27th April 1882Maritime view of H. M. S. Alert stopped by sea ice off Cape Prescott, Ellesmere Island, part of Nunavut, Canada. Plate from the book Narrative of a voyage to the Polar Sea during 1875 6 in H. M. ships Alert and Discovery by George Strong Nares, vol. 1 (Sampson Low, London, 1878). Alert and Discovery were the Royal Navy vessels employed on the British Arctic Expedition 1875 1876 commanded by Sir George Nares. The vessels progressed between Ellesmere