When Roald Amundsen set up his base camp in ... Amundsen and his men used the months preceding the polar journey to lay down depots of supplies and to subject every article of food, clothing ...
The arduous journey took three years to complete as ... At approximately 3pm on December 14, 1911, Roald Amundsen raised the flag of Norway at the South Pole, and naming the spot Polheim ...
MR. MURRAY has produced in a singular attractive form a remarkably clear and readable translation by Mr. Chater of Captain Roald Amundsen's account of his expedition to the Antarctic regions in ...
In the early hours of May 12, 1926, the navigator of the Norge cried “Here we are!” The airship had reached the North Pole.
Roald Amundsen became the first person to reach the geographic South Pole, part of a tragic race against Britain's Robert Scott who died of exhaustion and cold on the return journey along with his ...
Roald Amundsen became the first person to reach the geographic South Pole, part of a tragic race against Britain's Robert Scott who died of exhaustion and cold on the return journey along with his ...
A 21-year-old Norwegian woman has become the youngest person to reach the South Pole on skis, solo and without assistance, her team said on Tuesday.