Robert Falcon Scott's ship "Terra Nova" stuck in heavy pack ice in Antarctica during the Terra Nova Expedition of 1910 - 1913.
Vintage photo circa December 1910 of Robert Falcon Scott's ship "Terra Nova" stuck in heavy pack ice in Antarctica during the Terra Nova Expedition of 1910 - 1913. Captain Scott, Captain Lawrence "Titus" Oates, Dr Edward Wilson, Lieutenant Henry Robertson "Birdie" Bowers and Petty Officer Edgar Evans famously reached the geographic South Pole in January 1912 but found that Norwegian Roald Amundsen had beaten them there by just over a month. All five men died on the return journey. Photo by Herbert George Ponting.
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