Citizen historians have spent decades searching for the original text of Shackleton’s advertisement. Now, some say it might ...

After Shackleton's experience with the Endurance, he served in the British Army and continued his expeditions until his death in 1922. It can be argued that his previous Antarctic experiences ...

Into approximately the same period as Shackleton's expedition falls Charcot's voyage on the “Pourquoi Pas” in the Antarctic (1908-1910). In sportsmanlike spirit this French explorer refrained ...

Shackleton went on to become a knight of the realm, led several Antarctic expeditions ,and climbed an active Antarctic volcano. Born in 1874 in County Kildare, Shackleton resisted his father’s ...

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the beginning of British explorer Ernest Shackleton’s expedition across Antarctica. He dreamed of becoming the first person to cross Antarctica via the ...

The Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust (FMHT) is planning an expedition – Endurance22 – to locate, survey and film the wreck of Sir Ernest Shackleton ... umbrella of the Antarctic Treaty ...

The Antarctic continent is cold, dark, and desolate for much of the year, so scientists want a cuddly feline companion to ...

As I embarked the Seabourn Venture in Ushuaia, Argentina, the southernmost city in the world, I knew my mission to play golf ...

Trapped by the relentless ice, Shackleton’s crew faced extraordinary ... The emphasis on our Antarctic expedition is for you to get you off the ship as much as possible. Zodiac boats will ...

Antarctica has a wild ... Many of the most famous expeditions, such as Shackleton’s fateful voyage on the Endurance, occurred in the early 20th century, when photography was available.

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