Remembering History: Map of the North Polar Region A folding lithograph, this framed circumpolar map of the north polar region shows the major Arctic explorations up to the time of its publication in 1880. Of particular relevance to New London is the inset, in the lower left corner, shown in detail below. The inset shows a sea-level view of "Wrangell Land", as seen from the Bark Nile, a New London whaling vessel whose captain, Thomas Long, first delineated its shore and named it, in 1867.

Map of the North Polar Region A folding lithograph, this framed circumpolar map of the north polar region shows the major Arctic explorations up to the time of its publication in 1880. Of particular relevance to New London is the inset, in the lower left corner, shown in detail below. The inset shows a sea-level view of "Wrangell Land", as seen from the Bark Nile, a New London whaling vessel whose captain, Thomas Long, first delineated its shore and named it, in 1867.

Map of the North Polar Region A folding lithograph, this framed circumpolar map of the north polar region shows the major Arctic explorations up to the time of its publication in 1880. Of particular relevance to New London is the inset, in the lower left corner, shown in detail below. The inset shows a sea-level view of "Wrangell Land", as seen from the Bark Nile, a New London whaling vessel whose captain, Thomas Long, first delineated its shore and named it, in 1867.