Illustrations in Vol. I.
Fridtjof Nansen
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Fridtjof Nansen
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Colin Archer
58
Design of the “Fram”
61
Sigurd Scott-Hansen
85
Adolf Juell
89
The “Fram” leaving Bergen
93
Otto Sverdrup
99
First drift-ice (July 28, 1893)
107
The new church and the old church at Khabarova
116
Peter Henriksen
119
Our trial trip with the dogs
127
Evening scene at Khabarova
131
O. Christofersen and A. Trontheim
135
Landing on Yalmal
148
The plain of Yalmal
150
In the Kara Sea
152
The “Fram” in the Kara Sea
155
Ostrova Kamenni (Rocky Island), off the coast of Siberia
158
Theodor C. Jacobsen, mate of the “Fram”
161
Henrik Blessing
167
A dead bear on Reindeer Island (August 21, 1893)
172
“We first tried to drag the bears”
173
Bernard Nordahl
177
Ivar Mogstad
185
Bernt Bentzen
193
Lars Pettersen
205
Anton Amundsen
213
Cape Chelyuskin, the Northernmost point of the Old World
218
On land East of Cape Chelyuskin (September 10, 1893)
219
A warm corner among the walruses, off East Taimur
223
The ice into which the “Fram” was frozen (September 25, 1893)
234
The smithy on the “Fram”
239
The thermometer house
244
Magnetic observations
247
A smoke in the galley of the “Fram”
250
“The saloon was converted into a reading-room”
252
Scott-Hansen and Johansen inspecting the barometers
Facing p.
254
Dr. Blessing in his cabin
257
“I let loose some of the dogs”
263
The men who were afraid of frightening the bear. “Off steals Blessing on tiptoe”
267
Dogs chained on the ice
272
We lay in open water
275
My first attempt at dog driving
289
A chronometer—observation with the theodolite
Facing p.
314
A lively game of cards
318
“‘I took the lantern and gave him such a whack on the head with it’”
330
A nocturnal visitant
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