The Residence provided the perfect backdrop to showcase historical film footage and photographs of Shackleton’s expedition and the heroic rescue by Piloto Pardo and the crew of the Yelcho.
But they wouldn't learn the futility of their toil and agony until 14 months later, long after Shackleton rescued the crew of the Endurance with not a man lost. Not until three men and most of ...
A poignant memorial to polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton from his crew has gone on display in Dundee after a journey of more than 7,000 miles from the South Atlantic. Shackleton died in 1922 in ...
The ship, with the crew on board, drifted for months before the order was eventually given to abandon ship. Endurance finally sank on 21 November 1915. Shackleton and his men were forced to travel ...
Team spirit: Just like Shackleton’s crew, Tim’s needed to become a close-knit unit. One that was prepared to face any eventuality. It was 30 years ago that Tim first heard of Sir Ernest ...
Considered the world’s first documentary feature, South was a record of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s 1914 to 1916 Endurance expedition to Antarctica, during which the ship was crushed by ice, stranding the ...
Pilot Luis Pardo who was the skipper of the scout ship Yelcho and challenged Antarctica's ice to rescue Shackleton's crew The fragile looking Yelcho gallantly displayed following her feat The ...