George Back

Nov 6, 1796 - Jun 23, 1878

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

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Eskimos Coming towards the Boats in Shoalwater Bay

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

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