Copyright/Sources

The Discovery on the rocks in Queen Charlotte's Sound
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A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific, and Round the World...; George Vancouver. A new ed., with corrections ... London: Printed for John Stockdale, 1801
Source: National Library of Canada

View of Vancouver Island
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Credit : National Archives of Canada / C-114482
Source: National Archives of Canada

Relics found with bodies of Franklin's crew
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Illustrated London News, Oct. 15, 1859, p. 367
Source: National Library of Canada

The Victory, finally stopped by the ice
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Ross, John, Sir. Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of North-West Passage, and of a Residence in the Arctic Regions During the Years 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833. London: A.W. Webster, 1835.
Source: National Library of Canada

HMS Terror thrown up by ice
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Credit: National Archives of Canada / C-029929
Source: National Archives of Canada

Amundsen's ship, the Gjöa
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Roald Amundsen's The North West Passage: Being a Record of a Voayage of Exploration of the ship Gjöa, 1903-1907; Roald Amundsen. New York: Dutton, 1908.
Source: National Library of Canada

Captain Joseph-Elzéar Bernier and Nu-Kood-lah on board the Arctic
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Credit: National Archives of Canada, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada Collection / C-068629
Source: National Archives of Canada

The RCMP vessel St. Roch in the ice
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Credit: National Archives of Canada / PA-176014
Source: National Archives of Canada

First communication with the Native people of St. Regents Bay
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Credit: National Archives of Canada / C-025238 Source: National Archives of Canada

Universalis Cosmographis (inset), by Waldseemüller, [1507]
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Credit: National Archives of Canada /
NMC 19268
Source: National Archives of Canada