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pl23_map00293.jpg

Russian Chart of Bering Strait showing Cape Prince of Wales and PortClarence area

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Description

Russian Chart of Bering Strait showing Cape Prince of Wales and PortClarence area. Cape Vostochniy is the easternmost point of Russia and Asiawhile today's Cape Prince of Wales is the easternmost point of NorthAmerica.

Display Date

1849

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Keywords

Historic Ocean Cartography