Mrs. Chippy, the cat who accompanied Ernest Shackleton’s Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition.
Early color photographs of Antarctica, circa 1915, by Australian adventurer Frank Hurley.
Tom Crean, an Antarctic explorer who with Ernest Shackleton, sailed 17 days in a lifeboat through 800 miles of storm-tossed Drake Passage to save 22 men. Shackleton later recalled, “He always sang when he was steering and nobody ever discovered what the song was…but somehow it was cheerful” – 1915
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Tom Crean, an Antarctic explorer who with Ernest Shackleton, sailed 17 days in a lifeboat through 800 miles of storm-tossed Drake Passage to save 22 men. Shackleton later recalled, “He always sang when he was steering and nobody ever discovered what the song was…but somehow it was cheerful” – 1915
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