Published October 25, 2012 in National Geographic to Auction Photos and Art | Full size is 383 × 512 pixels

Robert E. Peary

This 1908 photo of Arctic explorer Adm. Robert E. Peary, taken by an unknown photographer in Cape Sheridan, Canada, is among a small selection of the images the National Geographic Society will auction next month. (AP Photo/National Geographic via Christie’s Auction House.)

This 1908 photo made by an unidentified photographer and provided by National Geographic via Christie’s Auction House, is a portrait of Arctic explorer Adm. Robert E. Peary in Cape Sheridan, Canada. The photo is among a small selection of the National Geographic Society’s most indelible photographs that will be sold at Christie’s next month at an auction expected to bring about $3 million.(AP Photo/National Geographic via Christie’s Auction House. (AP Photo/National Geographic via Christie’s Auction House)

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