Victorian Britain The Voyage Of The Challenger Reference Book

The “Victorian Britain: The Voyage Of The Challenger Reference Book” offers a fascinating exploration of one of the 19th century’s most significant scientific expeditions. Spanning 288 pages, this soft-cover edition, first published in 1972, provides an in-depth look at the historic journey of the HMS Challenger. Rich with information, it details the ground-breaking discoveries made during the voyage, which profoundly influenced oceanography and natural science. The book is adorned with numerous photographs and period illustrations, transporting the reader to the era of Victorian Britain. Ideal for historians, enthusiasts of maritime adventures, and anyone keen on scientific exploration, this reference book delivers a compelling narrative and valuable historical insights into one of Britain’s most ambitious and successful exploratory missions.