Adventurers & Explorers

SET CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS

John de Plano Carpini c. 1180-1252 - Italian, Marco Polo 1254-1324 - Venetian, Leif Ericsson Tenth Century A.D. - Norseman, Ibn Batuta 1304-1368 - Arab, Francis Xavier 1506-1552 - Spanish, Christopher Columbus 1451-1506 - Italian employed by Spain, Vasco da Gama c. 1460-1524 - Portuguese, Ferdinand Magellan 1480-1521 - Portuguese employed by Spain, Hernan Cortes 1485-1547 - Spanish, Francisco Pizarro c. 1474-1541 - Spanish, Francisco de Orellana c. 1511-1546 - Spanish, Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca c. 1490-c.1557 - Spanish, Sir Francis Drake c. 1543-1596 - English, John Davis c. 1550-1605 - English, Jacques Cartier 1491-1557 - French, Rene Robert Cavalier - Sieur de la Salle 1643-1687 - French, Abel Janszoon Tasman 1603-1659 - Dutch, William Dampier 1652-1715 - English, James Cook 1728-1779 - British, Mungo Park 1771-1806 - British, Rene Caillie 1799-1838 - French, Sir Alexander Mackenzie 1764-1820 British, Meriwether Lewis 1774-1809 & William Clark 1770-1838 - American, Sir
Richard Burton 1821-1890 - British, John Hanning Speke 1827-1864 - British, David Livingstone 1813-1873 - British, Sir Henry Morton Stanley 1841-1904 - American and British, John McDouall Stuart 1815-1866 - British, Alexander von Humboldt 1769-1859 - German, Henry Walter Bates 1825-1892 - British, Baron Nils Adolf Erik Nordenskiold 1832-1901 - Finnish but lived in Sweden, Fridtjof Nansen 1860-1930 - Norwegian, Robert Edwin Peary 1856-1920 - American, Roald Amundsen 1872-1928 - Norwegian, Robert Falcon Scott 1863-1912 - British, Ernest Henry Shackleton 1874-1922 - British, Sir John William Alcock 1892-1919 & Sir Arthur Whitten Brown 1886-1948 - British, Charles Lindbergh 1902- American, Amy Johnson 1903-1941 - British, Thor Heyerdahl 1914- Norwegian, Alain Bombard 1924- French, Sir Edmund Percival Hilary 1919- & Norgay Tenzing 1914- , Joshua Slocum 1844-c.1910 - American, Sir Francis Chichester 1901-1972 - British, Wilfrid Patrick Thesiger 1910- British, Walter William Herbert 1934- British, Auguste Piccard 1884-1962 - Swiss, Jacques Cousteau 1910- French, Yuri Gagarin 1934-1968 - Russian & Neil Alden Armstrong 1930- American

SAMPLE CARDS
Cards Measure 69mm x 37mm coloured numbered series of 50 issued in 1973, backs printed in black.
Two printings of card number 33.
  1. With the word "to" in penultimate line of text.
  2. Without the word "to" in the penultimate line of text.

Measurement in Inches

Measurement in Millimetres

ALBUM COVER
Special Album Issued.
  1. With insert order form stapled in centre fold. Form printed over two pages, front in green.
  2. Non insert order form without staple marks in centre fold. Form printed over two pages in green obtained direct from Brooke Bond. Number rubber stamped on back.

Album Cover

WALLCHART

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