The 3 Ice Mummies of the Franklin Expedition on Beechey Island

By: Argun Konuk
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The 3 ice mummies of the 1845 Franklin Expedition who are buried in Beechey Island, Canada: John Torrington, William Braine and John Hartnell.

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John Torrington: Ice Mummy Of The Lost Franklin Expedition

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Meet John Torrington: Ice mummy of the lost Franklin Exhibition. Exhumed in 1984, his well-preserved body startled the scientists. Click to learn more!

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