‘Stopped by the ice off Cape Prescott’ robert simpson Traffic is in the foreground

Traffic is in the foreground

The duke and Duchess of York

American rock singer Alice Cooper performing in concert at the Hammersmith Odeon during his Special Forces tour

View of the Grand Walk in Vauxhall Gardens

‘Stopped by the ice off Cape Prescott’ robert simpson Traffic is in the foregroundMaritime 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