Events2Join

Ernest Shackleton's death and legacy – 100 years on


Ernest Shackleton's death and legacy – 100 years on

Sir Ernest Shackleton died in his cabin on board the exploration ship Quest, while it was anchored off South Georgia. He was 47 years old.

Why Sir Ernest Shackleton's 100 year legacy lives on

Wednesday 5 January 2022 marked the 100 th anniversary of the death of one of the greatest polar pioneers, Sir Ernest Shackleton.

Centenary of The Death of Sir Ernest Shackleton

In his own lifetime Sir Ernest Shackleton had won world renown as an intrepid Antarctic explorer. One hundred years later, tales of the explorer still capture ...

Shackleton Centenary | Celebrating 100 Years

A digitally remastered version of Frank Hurley's legendary South, which captured historic footage of Ernest Shackleton's Endurance expedition, will be released ...

Ernest Shackleton: The Entrepreneur of Survival - News

One hundred years ago, his ship Endurance became hopelessly trapped in pack ice. Shackleton abandoned one cherished goal and shouldered another, forced on him ...

Ernest Shackleton: Antarctic ceremony marks 100 years since ... - BBC

A team of scientists have held a ceremony in the Antarctic honouring the achievements of explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton. He died 100 years ago on 5 January ...

100 years since Shackleton's death marked with new National ...

100 years on from the explorer's death, a sledge used during Shackleton's Nimrod expedition has found a new home in the National Maritime Museum.

100 years after the explorer's death, Shackleton lives on

When Martin Brooks was a teenager, he had a picture of Ernest Shackleton tacked to his bedroom wall. Not a footballer, not a film star — but one of the most ...

Shackleton's final expedition: Reuniting Quest's collection 100 years ...

One hundred years ago today, the explorer Ernest Shackleton died onboard his ship the Quest, while it was docked at the remote Antarctic island ...

Shackleton100 - UKAHT

On the 100th anniversary of Sir Ernest Shackleton's death, modern-day explorers will look back at the “heroic” era of exploration, asking ...

Shackleton's Legacy: Antarctic Exploration a Century After Endurance

This year marks the 100th anniversary of an event celebrated by historians, explorers and Antarctic enthusiasts around the world. In 1914, Sir Ernest ...

100th Anniversary of Ernest Shackleton's Death

Shackleton Museum joins the world today in remembering the passing of South Kildare-born polar explorer Ernest Shackleton on the 5th January 2022 the 100th ...

Plaque marks 100 years since Shackleton's final expedition - BBC

A plaque has been unveiled in Plymouth marking 100 years since polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton left the city on his final expedition to Antarctica.

Death of Shackleton - South Georgia Museum

Moments later Shackleton suffered a fatal heart attack and died. He was 47. Wild recorded in his diary at 3am,. 'I sat up saying 'Go ...

Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874 - ITV News - 5th January 2022

On the 100th anniversary of Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton's death, the story of this explorer and what he achieved in daring missions of the ...

On 100th Anniversary of Shackleton's Death, Two ... - Old Salt Blog

Sir Ernest Shackleton died 100 years ago yesterday, on January 5, 1922, of a heart attack on South Georgia on an expedition to map the still uncharted coastal ...

150 YEARS OF INSPIRATION - Ernest Shackleton

150 year anniversary of the birth of Sir Ernest Shackleton. It's an honour and responsibility to be trusted with expanding his legacy, ...

Shackleton's Expedition to Antarctica on The Endurance ... - Reddit

3.3K votes, 152 comments. In August 1914, explorer Ernest Shackleton boarded the Endurance and set sail for Antarctica, where he planned to ...

Ernest Shackleton: Death or Glory | Ends Of The Earth

In 2013 Seb Coulthard took a small wooden boat into an unforgiving sea, and along with five other spirited adventurers, attempted to follow in the footsteps of ...

Sir Ernest Shackleton's legacy, a new era of Antarctic Exploration

One hundred years on from the death of the famous polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, the UK's new polar research ship, RRS Sir David ...