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Image number: S0016087

Fury beach, Somerset Island, North West Passage, Nunavut, Canada

Artist / photographer: Carole Rawlinson

Caption: Parry's ship the 'Fury' lost here in 1825. Beach and Fury's stores used for overwintering by subsequent John Ross expedition.

Country: Canada

World region: North & Central America, Arctic Circle
Theme category: Landscape & Environment

Image type: Photograph

Keywords: COASTS, beach, ISLANDS, landscapes, rugged, desolate, imposing, view, landmark, historical
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