 | A Frenchman in Search of Franklin: De Bray''s Arctic Journal, 1852-54 Subjects: Bray Émile-Frédéric de 1829–1879 -- Journeys -- Arctic regions; Franklin John Sir 1786–1847; Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- British; Northwest passage -- Description and exploration -- British; Resolute (Ship); Great Britain -- Explor; A remarkable account by a French naval officer who volunteered to take part in the Royal Navy search for the Franklin expedition. de Bray Emile Frédéric : Emile Frédéric de Bray (1829-1879) was a French naval officer. Barr William :William Barr is professor of Geography at the University of Saskatchewan, editor and translator of A Frenchman in Search of Franklin: De Bray's Arctic Journal, 1852-1854, and Overland to Starvation Cove: With the Inuit in Search of Franklin, 1878-1880. |
