LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

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The Departure of the Balloon, 11th of July, 1897 Frontispiece,
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Salomon Auguste AndrÉe 9
View of the Lower Part of the Balloon 21
Valves for Working the Balloon 27
The Balloon in the 96 feet Gallery of the Champ de Mars Exhibition 35
Start of the “Virgo” from Gothenburg, 7th of June, 1896 41
Staff-Officers of the Expedition 47
The First Floating Icebergs 55
Dane’s Island and the Pike House 63
Dansk-Gatt 69
Arrival of a Generator 77
Arrival of a Gas Generator 83
The “Express”, the “Erline Jarl”, the “Virgo”, Departure of the “Victoria” 91
Dane’s Island 97
Smeerenburg Glaciers 103
The “Virgo”. Amsterdam Island 109
Arrival of the Car 115
An Excursion to Magdaleina Bay 123
Solar Observations at Magdaleina Bay 129
The “Virgo” decked for the 14th of July FÊte 135
Strindberg 141
The Cupola of the Balloon (top of the Shed) 147
The Balloon in the Shed during its Deflation 155
The Shed and the Balloon Case 161
The Swedish Gunboat “Svensksund” 169
A Laplanders’ Camp 175
A Whale 181
Departure for a Hunting Expedition 189
On the Icebergs 195
Dane’s Island seen by the Midnight Sun 203
Ships among the Ice 209
The Balloon Case in the Ice 217
Landing the Car 223
View of the Apparatus for producing Hydrogen Gas for the Balloon 229
Placing a Generator 235
The Gas Apparatus 243
Sketch of the Construction of the Hydrogen Gas-Producing Apparatus 247
Getting the Balloon Case Ashore 249
On the Top of the Balloon 257
The Inflated Balloon in its Shed, the Northern Part of which has been removed in order to facilitate its Departure AndrÉe

SALOMON AUGUSTE ANDRÉE.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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