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Personnel of the Imperial Trans|Antarctic Expedition


Shackleton and Wordie | National Library of Scotland

The items on these pages look at Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-1917 and the expedition's Scottish geologist, James Wordie.

Ernest Shackleton | Biography, Expeditions, Facts, & Voyage of ...

In January 1908 he returned to Antarctica as leader of the British Antarctic (Nimrod) Expedition (1907–09). The expedition, prevented by ice ...

Rediscovering the lost Endurance - National Geographic Kids

Ernest H. Shackleton (1874 - 1922) during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition ... Please be respectful of copyright. Unauthorized use is prohibited. Suddenly, ...

Ernest Shackleton: Heroic Polar Explorer | Lindblad Expeditions

Ernest Shackleton, Hero of the Golden Age of Antarctic Exploration · Shackleton First Heads to Antarctica with Robert Falcon Scott · Shackleton's Imperial Trans- ...

Sir Ernest Shackleton's Endurance Expedition Timeline

The Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition departs Grytviken whaling station, aboard the Endurance, in a bid to cross Antarctica from the Weddell ...

Shackleton Story

The ship Endurance was the three-masted barquentine that Sir Ernest Shackleton sailed for Antarctica in 1914 on the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. She ...

How Shackleton recruited his men

... Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition's (ITAE) two ships, Endurance and Aurora. ... staff. For around 35 years, Wordie was the father figure ...

Crossing South Georgia - Antarctic Heritage Trust

The Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, led by Sir Ernest Shackleton, set sail for Antarctica in late 1914 in Shackleton's ship Endurance. However, en ...

Shackleton's ship (called endurance) during the imperial expedition ...

Shackleton's ship (called endurance) during the imperial expedition to Antarctica, c. 1916 taken by Frank Hurley. [1200x1624] · Comments Section.

Did any of Shackleton's crew survive? - Quora

How do you think Ernest Shackleton managed to survive and rescue all 27 members of his crew during his Antarctic expedition? He originally meant ...

Shackleton's Voyage of Endurance | Shackleton's Lost Men - PBS

... Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. The Aurora. Arriving late in McMurdo Sound in January 1915, the crew of the Aurora was anxious to get ...

Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Wild, Worsley, Macklin, McIlroy, Hussey, Alexander Kerr, Thomas McLeod and cook Charles Green, from Endurance, all sailed with Quest. After ...

Scottish connections | National Library of Scotland

Expedition staff and crew · Arnold Spencer-Smith, chaplain to the Ross Sea Party, worked in Edinburgh as curate at Christ Church and teacher at Merchiston Castle ...

Extraordinary 1915 Photos from Ernest Shackleton's Disastrous ...

... Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, c. 1915. Endurance crew members work to break up the pack ice trapping their ship, early 1915. Ice ...

Shackleton expedition | State Library of New South Wales

In October 1914, Frank Hurley joined Shackleton's British Imperial Trans-Antarctic expedition, 1914-1917, as official photographer and film maker. The aim of ...

The routes of Sir Ernest Shackleton's doomed Imperial Trans ...

Brown: Route for supply depots put up by the Aurora crew. Yellow: Endurance's drifting after getting stuck in the ice. Green: The crews journey ...

The Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition | E. H Shackleton | First edition

London: 1914. First edition. Very rare first state of the prospectus for the first Shackleton expedition to cross the Antarctic continent, 1914 to 1916.

The Expedition | Shackleton.

Shackleton hatched the idea for the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition after his chance to claim the South Pole for himself (and for England) was dashed in ...

Ernest Shackleton | Military Wiki - Fandom

All the members of the Nimrod Expedition shore party received silver Polar ... Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1914–17. Main articles: Imperial Trans- ...

Shackleton's Endurance Timeline - Swoop Antarctica

Three years later in 1914, his Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition set out ... staff. ” - Frank Hurley, photographer. October 27th 1915. The days shorten ...