2-756-339 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Interior of a Cree Indian Tent', 1820, (1946). Indigenous people round a fire in northern Canada, depicted by a member of John Franklin's Coppermine Expedition of 1819-1822. Meat is being smoked over the cooking fire. Illustration from "Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea" by Franklin. Published in "British Polar Explorers", by Admiral Sir Edward Evans. [Collins, London, 1946]