The traveller and geographer Sir Clements R. Markham (1830-1916) was instrumental in gathering support from the Royal Geographical Society for this 1875-6 Arctic expedition. His 1877 report on the process of setting up an expedition demonstrates the approaches adopted in the nineteenth century, and is still of interest today.
Published in 1877, this report on the progress of an Arctic expedition demonstrates the approaches adopted in the nineteenth century.
