Citizen historians have spent decades searching for the original text of Shackleton’s advertisement. Now, some say it might ...
A British group, the Numis Polar Challenge will be attempting to re-edit this season Robert Falcon Scott's first expedition to the South Pole, revealed Peter McDowell, General Manager of Adventure ...
R. F_ Scott, commanding the “Discovery,” a well equipped vessel manned by British navy officers and bearing a scientific staff of well qualified men directed a south polar expedition in which ...
Captain Robert Scott, from Devonport ... Auctioneer Brian Goodison-Blanks said items from polar expeditions "generate a tremendous amount of interest because obviously they're from what people ...
It's panic," Hjalmar Johansen, the most experienced polar explorer of ... chronicler of the British expedition, called Amundsen's "business-like" operation and Scott's "first-rate tragedy" is ...
The expedition - which included Ernest ... the ascent of the Beardmore Glacier and the polar plateau. By January 1912, only five remained: Scott, Wilson, Oates, Bowers and Evans.
which is now in the Scott Polar Research Institute (SPRI) archives. Consequently, the expedition team knew where to focus its search efforts and where to deploy the Sabertooths under the ice ...
When you ask people to name an explorer of the Polar Regions, many will name Robert Falcon Scott, who led a doomed expedition to the South Pole. Few will mention Henry Ernest Shackleton ...
In January, its expedition ship Viking Octantis visited ... the University of Cambridge’s Scott Polar Research Institute, the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...