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This unique publication offers a comprehensive look at the first Russian scientific expedition to the North Pole, led by Senior Lieutenant Georgy Yakovlevich Sedov from 1912 to 1914. The core of the book is a catalog of an extraordinary collection of color transparencies taken during the expedition by the renowned polar explorer, artist, and photographer Nikolai Vasilyevich Pinenin. These rare images are preserved in the collections of the Northern Maritime Museum in Arkhangelsk. The authors have compiled and presented a wide range of sources and facts, detailing the course and results of the polar venture. This edition is intended for a broad audience, appealing to anyone interested in the history of Arctic exploration.
