Francis Leopold Mcclintock Collection

steam yacht Fox was the vessel commanded by Francis Leopold McClintock, 1859
1578514 steam yacht Fox was the vessel commanded by Francis Leopold McClintock, 1859; (add.info.: steam yacht Fox was the vessel commanded by Francis Leopold McClintock on an expedition of the Arctic)

Portrait of Admiral Sir Francis Leopold McClintock
3077571 Portrait of Admiral Sir Francis Leopold McClintock; (add.info.: Portrait of Admiral Sir Francis Leopold McClintock (1819-1907)

Portrait of Admiral Sir Francis Leopold McClintock
3077570 Portrait of Admiral Sir Francis Leopold McClintock; (add.info.: Portrait of Admiral Sir Francis Leopold McClintock (1819-1907)

Francis Leopold McClintock (1819-1907)
863465 Francis Leopold McClintock (1819-1907); (add.info.: Francis Leopold McClintock (1819-1907) Anglo-Irish naval officer and explorer who made discoveries in the Canadian arctic islands

Expedition to search for North West Passage, 1880 (engraving)
864710 Expedition to search for North West Passage, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sir John Franklin (1786-1847) British naval officer

Captain McClintocks search for the missing Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin
6030889 Captain McClintocks search for the missing Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin: the discovery of the Ross Cairn relics by Lieutenant Hobson of the yacht Fox

F L M Clintock, Captain RN (engraving)
1098264 F L M Clintock, Captain RN (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: F L M Clintock, Captain RN)

Captain MacClintocks Search for Franklin, 1859: The Discovery of the... Relics
Captain MacClintocks Search for Franklin, 1859: The Discovery of the Ross Cairn Relics by Lieutenant Hobson, of the Yacht Fox, May 6, (1901)

Captain McClintocks search for missing Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin, 6 May 1859 (1901). The discovery of the Ross Cairn relics by Lieutenant Hobson of the yacht Fox

Burial of a Member of the M cLintock Expedition, c1859, (1928). A Paraselene (mock moon) seen in the background. Francis Leopold McClintock (1819-1907), Irish explorer in the British Royal Navy

M cLintocks Search Party Finding One of Franlins Cairns at Cape Herschel, c1859, (1928). Francis Leopold McClintock (1819-1907), Irish explorer in the British Royal Navy

Sir Francis Leopold McClintock, admiral, 1878. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Sir Francis Leopold McClintock, admiral, 1878. In 1879 McClintock was appointed commander in chief on the North America and West Indies station. This was his last active service

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Francis Leopold McClintock was a renowned Irish explorer and naval officer who played a crucial role in the search for the lost Franklin Expedition. Born in County Louth, Ireland in 1819, McClintock joined the Royal Navy at a young age and quickly rose through the ranks. In 1857, he led an expedition to search for Sir John Franklin's ill-fated Arctic voyage, which had disappeared in 1845 while attempting to navigate the Northwest Passage. Despite harsh conditions and limited resources, McClintock's team discovered important clues that ultimately led to the discovery of Franklin's fate. McClintock's meticulous record-keeping and expert navigation skills earned him widespread acclaim within the scientific community. He was awarded numerous honors for his contributions to polar exploration, including being knighted by Queen Victoria. Throughout his career, Francis Leopold McClintock demonstrated unwavering courage and determination in his quest for knowledge and discovery. His legacy continues to inspire future generations of explorers and adventurers around the world.