George Back

George Back

1796 — 1878

British Royal Navy admiral (1796–1878)

Admiral Sir George Back was a British Royal Navy officer, explorer of the Canadian Arctic, naturalist and artist.

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Admiral Sir George Back shows HMS Terror anchored near a cathedral-like iceberg in the waters around Baffin Island 1800c

Admiral Sir George Back shows HMS Terror anchored near a cathedral-like iceberg in the waters around Baffin Island

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Niagara, April 2nd, 1825 1824

Niagara, April 2nd, 1825

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Niagara, April 5th, 1825 1824

Niagara, April 5th, 1825

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Eskimos Coming towards the Boats in Shoalwater Bay 1825

Eskimos Coming towards the Boats in Shoalwater Bay

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1820

Expedition Crossing Cracroft's River

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1824

A-wak-aw-e-paw-etek, or Slave Falls

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1824

Lac du Diable

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1824

Loss of the Third Canoe at the Barrier Rapid, Kamanatekwoya River

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1824

Upper Part of the Mackenzie River, Woods on Fire

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1825

Clarence River

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1825

Encampment between Points King and Sabine

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