The Perfectly Preserved Seamen Of The Franklin Expedition

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Grave markers, from left to right: John Torrington, John Hartnell, William Braine.

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John Torrington

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John Torrington

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John Torrington

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John Torrington

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John Torrington

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John Hartnell

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John Hartnell

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William Braine

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John Torrington’s coffin. The arrow points North.

Sources:

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http://www.newtrail.ualberta.ca/en/FeatureStories/FeatureStories%20Current/CopyofAColdCase.aspx

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http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6i3scaXxq1qzxilqo1_400.jpg

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http://olafscorner.nathab.com/2011/01/arctic-autopsy-the-immortal-john-torrington/

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http://11ahdeadbodies.wikispaces.com/+cause+and+manner+of+their+death-franklin

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http://preservedremains.wikispaces.com/John+Torrington

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http://preservedremains.wikispaces.com/John+Torrington

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http://www.documentingreality.com/forum/f10/lost-john-franklin-expedition-1845-three-ice-mummies-beechey-island-97794/

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http://www.documentingreality.com/forum/attachments/f10/338194d1329232240-lost-john-franklin-expedition-1845-three-ice-mummies-beechey-island-william-braine2.jpeg

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http://preservedremains.wikispaces.com/John+Torrington

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