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In 1907, explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton set out on the Nimrod expedition: one attempt at becoming the first to trek across Antarctica and reach the South Pole. The journey was stocked with, among ...
In 1907, the so-called British Antarctic Expedition, or the Nimrod expedition, set out to reach the South Pole. It was the first of three expeditions to the Antarctic led by Ernest Shackleton with ...
THE British Antarctic Expedition ship Nimrod has returned to New Zealand with Lieut. E. H. Shackleton and the other members of the landing party safe on board. A long despatch received from Lieut ...
In 1907, Shackleton and the British Antarctic Expedition set sail in the Nimrod for the Ross Sea. Their goal: to trek with the aid of ponies to the South Pole along the Great Beardmore Glacier.
An Irish-born polar expedition veteran, Shackleton approached to within 745 miles of the South Pole with Robert Scott on the 1901 Discovery expedition, then pressed to within 97 miles on his own ...
Much like traditional ocean cruising, there are a range of expedition operators with varying price points, inclusions and ...
A team of scientists and archaeologists have launched an audacious attempt to find explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ship Endurance, which was lost in an ice floe off Antarctica more than 100 ...
Adventurer Tim Jarvis will lead a team of six on what would be the first authentic re-enactment of Shackleton's historical journey across the Antarctic.
A sled and flag used in one of explorer Ernest Shackleton’s famed expeditions to the South Pole have been bought by a British government-funded body to keep the treasured artifacts in the U.K.
Conservators working to preserve artifacts from the early days of Antarctic exploration have uncovered century-old black-and-white negatives taken during Ernest Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition ...
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