Queer features of life as it passes in this busy world of ours : he plans to travel beneath the frozen surface of the ocean to the North Pole

Illustrations highlighting the mechanism devised by Albert Riedel for a submarine exploring the North Pole, includes a portrait of submarine designer Simon Lake. Accompanies an article about Riedel's proposal to reach the North Pole.

Publication date: 1898-02-13

Size: 17 x 21.8 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• North Pole

Subject(s):

• Submarines--1890-1890
• Lake, Simon, 1866-1945
• Discovery & exploration--American--North Pole--1890-1900

Genre(s):

• Illustrations

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (February 13, 1898), Part 5, p. 40
• Chicago Sunday Tribune (February 13, 1898), Part 5, p. 41

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg