These buttons from the 1850s were left during the search for the lost Franklin expedition. The buttons would guide survivors ...

A rare Arctic rescue button was sold at auction on Tuesday for £6,000, which was 10 times its pre sale estimate. Auctioneer Brian Goodison-Blanks, of Bearnes, Hampton and Littlewood in Exeter, said ...

SUPPLEMENT: In 1849, the Admiralty sent out two ships, the Erebus and Terror, on a mission to find the North West Passage. The mystery of what happened to the ships of the Franklin ...

A commentary on hubris and futility, the painting was not a direct reference to the catastrophic loss of the Franklin Expedition, dispatched two decades earlier, but was certainly inspired by it.

In Kaliane Bradley's The Ministry of Time, a young woman must help a naval commander snatched from death in 1847 adapt to the ...