Beechey Island
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Beechey Island is located at the southwest tip of Devon Island in Nunavut, Canada, and famous for its graves from Franklin Expedition.
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Northumberland House in 1876
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Beechey Island from southwest
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Relics from Northumberland House
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Relics from Northumberland House
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Belcher Column
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Bellot memorial tablet
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Franklin memorial pyramid
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Franklin memorial pyramid - detail
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Franklin memorial pyramid - detail
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Graves from Franklin Expedition (2010)
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Graves from Franklin Expedition (1997)
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Graves from Franklin Expedition (1997)
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Twin Otter at the graves from Franklin Expedition (1997)
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Graves from Franklin Expedition (2010)
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Graves from Franklin Expedition (2015)
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The four graves at Franklin Camp (2015)
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Southeastern coast
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Beechey Island from southwest