History of Shackleton's Expedition
'By Endurance We Conquer': Who Was Ernest Shackleton?
The British National Antarctic Expedition, known as the Discovery expedition after its main ship, embarked from London in 1901 after years of planning. It was ...
Ernest Shackleton: Heroic Polar Explorer | Lindblad Expeditions
And yet, according to Roald Amundsen, “Sir Ernest Shackleton's name will be forevermore engraved with letters of fire in the history of Antarctic exploration.
Ernest Shackleton's Expedition to the Antarctic - HistoryNet
In some ways, Ernest Shackleton is the forgotten man in the history of Antarctic exploration, overshadowed by both the successes and ...
British History in depth: Shackleton: A Voyage of Endurance - BBC
The incredible story of an ill-fated trans-Antarctic expedition.
Reliving Shackleton's Epic Endurance Expedition | Smithsonian
Their once-proud journey was reduced to a sad hamlet of windblown tents on the ice. Desperate, Shackleton and five others embarked on the 800- ...
Walking Out of History - Meet Sir Ernest - American Public Media
Sir Ernest Shackleton, Endurance expedition leader, from his memoir South: After the conquest of the South Pole by Amundsen, there remained but one great main ...
Survival against all odds: The incredible ourney of Ernest Shackleton
Sir Ernest Shackleton was one of the most celebrated figures in the history of polar exploration. His life was defined by his three major expeditions to the ...
Sir Ernest Shackleton Endurance Expedition - Cool Antarctica
Shackleton began planning his next journey to Antarctica almost as soon as he returned from the Nimrod expedition of 1907 - 1909. He felt certain that others ...
British Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition | Britannica
In August 1914 the British Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914–16) left England under Shackleton's leadership. He planned to cross ...
Finding the Endurance: History & Discovery of Shackleton's Ship
The Trans-Antarctica Expedition as it was called is perhaps one of the greatest story of exploration, peril, leadership and survival ever told.
Shackleton Expedition's Lost Ship Located | Naval History Magazine
In one of the most significant shipwreck discoveries of recent times, the Endurance, long-lost ship of the legendary Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest ...
Ernest Shackleton | The Box Plymouth
In 1901, Shackleton was chosen to go on Robert Falcon Scott's 'Discovery' expedition to the Antarctic. Although trekking towards the South Pole ...
Ernest Shackleton (Polar Explorer and Sailor) - On This Day
His most famous expedition, known as the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1916), was an ambitious plan to cross the Antarctic continent via the South ...
Shackleton's Endurance Expedition - Dan Snow's History Hit - Acast
In this dramatic episode, Dan tells the incredible story of how Shackleton saved every single man on the fated Endurance expedition from ...
Shackleton, Ernest Henry - Scott Polar Research Institute
Ernest Henry Shackleton was born on 15 February 1874 in Kilkea, Ireland, one of six children of Anglo-Irish parents.
Shackleton Expedition - Topics on Newspapers.com
The Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914–1917) was a British expedition to Antarctica led by Sir Ernest Shackleton.
Ernest Shackleton's Two Antarctic Expeditions Before The ...
How Ernest Shackleton's Nimrod Expedition Almost Changed History · Shackleton Almost Became The First Person To Reach The South Pole · Submit a ...
Rediscovering the lost Endurance - National Geographic Kids
Shackleton and 27 crew members set out in 1914 to try to cross Antarctica by land—but first they had to sail there. The 144-footlong ship was specially built ...
Shackleton expedition | State Library of New South Wales
Sir Ernest Shackleton's ill-fated Endurance expedition was one of the most famous in Antarctic history. Photographer Frank Hurley recorded the perilous journey.
The incredible story behind Shackleton's Endurance shipwreck - CNN
Prior to the Endurance voyage, Shackleton had established himself as a polar explorer after a career in the merchant navy. He had to leave a ...