Amenomania

“[The winds] tear and haul at our flimsy tent as though they would burst it to tatters. It rattles, flaps, and trembles incessantly… So thin is the material that the smoke from our pipes and cigarettes eddies, swirls and sways about with every gust of the wind outside.”

— Frank Worsley

About Ernest Shackleton

Polar Explorer. Leader of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-1917.
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