Major Hesketh Vernon Hesketh-Prichard, DSO, MC, FRGS, FZS (17 November 1876 – 14 June 1922) was a writer, explorer, adventurer, big-game hunter and marksman who made a significant contribution to sniping practice within the British Army during the First World War. Concerned not only with improving the quality of marksmanship, the measures he introduced to counter the threat of German snipers were credited by a contemporary with saving the lives of over 3,500 Allied soldiers.<br><br>During his li...
Through trackless Labrador
Through trackless Labrador
Synopsis
This book chronicles the author's challenging expedition through the untamed wilderness of Labrador in 1910. It details their journey from Nain to George River, offering insights into the landscape, wildlife, and indigenous communities encountered along the way. The account provides a historical snapshot of exploration and the natural environment of the region during that period.
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Through Trackless LabradorPaperback, Oct
392 pages
Franklin Classics Trade PressISBN: 97803438920675 editions available
