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Rogue’s Gallery
E.E. Joyce and Frank Wild with the printing press, putting together Aurora Australis, the expedition book.
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Mt. Erebus
Mt. Erebus, photo by Carsten Peter for National Geographic
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More bizarre than beautiful
The Ascent of Mount Erebus, photos by Edgeworth David, 1908 “We filed off in a procession more bizarre than beautiful. Some of us with our sleeping bags hanging straight down our backs with the foot of the bag curled upwards … Continue reading
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A characteristic pose
“My memory retains a picture of him… fists on hips and brow knitted in thought. It was a characteristic pose… “Well done!” he said, “Now get away as soon as possible and tell the Captain to sail at once. Goodbye.” … Continue reading
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Shackleton’s whisky
The whisky cached beneath the hut. And its re-creation, almost 100 years later.
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Crew of the Nimrod Expedition
Shackleton is on the bottom left. [Photo from German Wikipedia] Short bios of the crew: Antarctic Heritage Trust.
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Trying to land
— The Nimrod seeking Antarctic harbor; map from Huntford’s Shackleton, p.201
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Harbord’s Diary
— Arthur Harbord was second officer aboard the Nimrod
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The Nimrod
I had settled on the Nimrod, a smaller sealer, when the promised funding fell through for the Bjørn.
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“The Antarctic Petrel”
— from Papers Past, a project of the National Library of New Zealand: Marlborough Express, Volume XLI, Issue 286, 4 December 1907, Page 6
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