'Portrait of a Stone Indian' mb-code 2594191 Two mutinous Fenians are clamped

Two mutinous Fenians are clamped in the stocks

Left to Right Rik Mayall as Rick Nigel Planer as Neil and Adrian Edmondson as Vyvyan 8th April 1982

and introduced the postage stamp

with two figures and the Palace of Westminster in the background

despite its weight

'Portrait of a Stone Indian' mb-code 2594191 Two mutinous Fenians are clampedFranklin's party encountered the Stone Indian tribe in January 1820, on their journey from Hudson Bay to the Great Slave Lake. John Franklin's expedition of 1819 22 travelled via the Coppermine River to map the Canadian Arctic coast, as part of efforts to find the fabled North West Passage. Illustration from Narrative of a journey to the shores of the Polar Sea, by John Franklin (London, 1823). Original: aquatint. 1823