George W. Rice
George Walter Rice (1855–1884) was a Canadian-born photographer who was first to photograph the Arctic region on the ill-fated American led Lady Franklin Bay Expedition of 1881 to 1884. Rice died in the Arctic on 9 April 1884 while awaiting the arrival of a relief vessel.
Personal facts
![George W. Rice](/photos/george-w-rice-photographer.jpg)
Birth date | June 29, 1855 |
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Date of death | April 09, 1884 |
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