The Greely expedition Product:Greetings card The two women are wearing

The two women are wearing high waisted dresses with fitted coats over the top

Guards on parade outside the royal residence

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American-born British world speed record driver

He served as Admiral of the Fleet from 1893 until 1895

The Greely expedition Product:Greetings card The two women are wearingThe Greely expedition, 1893. The purpose of the Greely expedition was to establish one of a chain of meteorological observation stations as part of the (first) International Polar Year. The expedition also was commissioned by the US government to collect astronomical and polar magnetic data. Stereoscopic card. Detail.