Three Norwegian sealing ships on an icy sea
Lantern slide made of glass
Museum number 1972-351-57
This lantern slide was taken from the deck of a ship. It shows three sailing ships in the distance. The vessels are barque rigged and are in a staggered row on a sea specked with small ice floes. Their sails are furled.
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