An HMS Franklin arctic expedition themed wind-up toy automaton; image credit on full record.
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Wind Up Toy; HMS Franklin & Iceberg, Sailors, Polar Bears, Paper Mache, 19 inch.
An HMS Franklin papier-mache automaton, possibly French, mid. 19th c., depicting the HMS Franklin ship trapped on an iceberg, with a sailor on deck sw... [more detail available via subscription]