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Books. The Arctic Journals of John Rae. John Rae. TouchWood Editions, 2012 - History - 312 pages. Scottish doctor and explorer John Rae is a controversial figure in the history of the Arctic. He began his career with the Hudson's Bay Company as a surgeon in Moose Factory, Ontario, where he learned to survey, live off the land, and travel great ...
18 de out. de 2013 · The tolerant attitude of Scottish explorer John Rae towards the Inuit helped him to solve the mystery of the disappearance of Sir John Franklin (courtesy National Archives of Canada / C148483). Franklin warned the folks at home that they might not hear from him for a while. When no news of the expedition was heard for three years both the ...
2 de jan. de 2008 · John Rae, fur trader, explorer, surgeon, author (born 30 Sept 1813 in Orkney, Scotland; died 22 July 1893 in London, England). Rae was an expert doctor and outdoorsman known for surveying parts of the Canadian Arctic while searching for the Northwest Passage , and for his 1854 reports on the Franklin Expedition 's fate.
De John Rae Arctic Explorer opent met verleidelijke aroma's van heidehoning, zoete, florale bessen en een vleugje geblakerd drijfhout op de achtergrond. Heerlijke tonen van opgeklopte vanilleroom en toffeecake dankt de whisky aan diens voormalige bourbonvaten, terwijl de fruitigere tonen van gekarameliseerde grapefruit en citrusschil werden ontrokken uit de sherryvaten.
6 de jul. de 2017 · Rae retained the role for a decade, launching his career as an Arctic explorer from his Ontario base. Most notably, the explorer helped put together the final pieces of the navigable Northwest Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific and discovered remnants of John Franklin’s doomed 1845 Arctic expedition. Upon Rae’s death in 1893, his body ...
If the myth gets bigger than the man, print the myth…. And so, the man who failed, regrettably with a considerable loss of life, has gone down in history as a hero, while the astonishing achievements of an unassuming Orkney doctor remain unknown. That’s why, in 2013, The John Rae Society was formed. MORE ABOUT US.
12 de jun. de 2020 · The bronze figure of Dr John Rae gazes out over the harbour in Stromness where he set sail in 1833 onboard the 'Prince of Wales' bound for Canada, a journey that would shape his future as an Arctic explorer. Beyond the harbour, he looks across to the Hall of Clestrain in Orphir where he was born in 1813 and enjoyed an adventurous outdoor life ...
