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Eva
Scott had the first trip aloft. But on my turn I reached a higher altitude of 800 feet, and took the first aerial photograph of the continent, on February 4, 1902.
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The Discovery crew
Hired on as Third Officer, Shackleton appears here second from left.
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An open secret
“It has been an open secret for some time past that I have been desirous of leading another expedition to the South Polar regions.” — Ernest Shackleton, 1913
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Goodbye
“I always feel as long as I am doing the work and getting through the fight that all is well.” — letter to Emily Shackleton *** [Upon Shackleton’s return to England and the Great War, reception was markedly… subdued. Even, … Continue reading
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Shackleton’s grave, Grytviken, South Georgia
“In the darkening twilight I saw a lone star hover Gem-like above the bay.” — Ernest Shackleton, last words in diary “I think this is as “the Boss” would have had it himself, standing lonely in an island far from … Continue reading
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All aboard the Quest
The Shackleton-Rowett Expedition, 1921-22.
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The fate of the crew
The Endurance: “McCarthy, the best and most efficient of the sailors, always cheerful under the most trying circumstances, and who for these very reasons I chose to accompany me on the boat journey to South Georgia, was killed at his … Continue reading
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