Anchor Chain Link
https://archives.sylvanlake.ca/link/descriptions8517
- Fonds / Collection
- Sjare
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Date
- 2017 - 2017
- Accession Number
- 2017.42
- Scope and Content
- H.M.S. Fury (English ship) - roundabout connection to John Rae
- Fonds / Collection
- Sjare
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Fonds Number
- 071-99
- Item Number
- 1
- Accession Number
- 2017.42
- Date
- 2017 - 2017
- Physical Description
- Plaque-mounted iron anchor chain link
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- History / Biographical
- Collected and catalogued by Marion Thompson
- This artifact was loaned to the Archives to be photographed by Greg Johnson
- Becky was a marine biologist and her work took her to the Arctic - believe this chain was part of the anchor of a decommissioned icebreaker that housed her scientific team
- Name Access
- Heather Sjare
- Becky Sjare
- Subject Access
- Anchor
- Geographic Access
- Arctic
- Scope and Content
- H.M.S. Fury (English ship) - roundabout connection to John Rae
- Gary got in touch with a museum in England and they really want this in their collection - not the Franklin expedition.
- Notes
- to be photographed and returned to Heather