Lady Franklin

Lady Franklin was a pioneering 19th-century British explorer and supporter of Arctic expeditions, most notably known as the wife of Sir John Franklin, who led expeditionary searches for the lost Franklin Arctic voyage. She was committed to uncovering her husband's fate and played a key role in funding and promoting exploration efforts in the Arctic region. Lady Franklin's determination and influence helped advance Arctic exploration, and her legacy includes inspiring future expeditions aimed at mapping uncharted territories and understanding polar environments.