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  1. IMAGO International History, Antarctic Expeditions, Ernest Shackleton, Nimrod Expedition 1907-1909

IMAGO International History, Antarctic Expeditions, Ernest Shackleton, Nimrod Expedition 1907-1909

Sep 21, 2020

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  • Polar Expedition The English pavilion plants at the southern magnetic pole Shackleton expedition at the South Pole Photograph taken from L Illustration of the 02 10 1909 Credit Collection KHARBINE TAPABOR  KH22644

    Polar Expedition The English pavilion plants at the southern magnetic pole Shackleton expedition at the South Pole Photograph taken from L Illustration of the 02 10 1909 Credit Collection KHARBINE TAPABOR KH22644

  • Polar Expedition The December 25th Christmas camp, the Queens pavilion is deployed and the sleds are pavilion expedition Shackleton to the South Pole Photograph taken from L Illustration of the 02 10 1909 Credit Collection KHARBINE TAPABOR  KH22643

    Polar Expedition The December 25th Christmas camp, the Queens pavilion is deployed and the sleds are pavilion expedition Shackleton to the South Pole Photograph taken from L Illustration of the 02 10 1909 Credit Collection KHARBINE TAPABOR KH22643

  • Polar expedition Winter quarters at Cap Royds In the foreground the head of the M Schackleton expedition 1874 1922 at the bottom the Erebus volcano Photograph taken from L Illustration of the 28 08 1909 Credit Collection KHARBINE TAPABOR  KH22641

    Polar expedition Winter quarters at Cap Royds In the foreground the head of the M Schackleton expedition 1874 1922 at the bottom the Erebus volcano Photograph taken from L Illustration of the 28 08 1909 Credit Collection KHARBINE TAPABOR KH22641

  • SHACKLETON Back from the south pole, SHACKLETON is greeted by the representatives of the geography society in L Illustration of 19 06 1909 Credit Collection KHARBINE TAPABOR  KH18915

    SHACKLETON Back from the south pole, SHACKLETON is greeted by the representatives of the geography society in L Illustration of 19 06 1909 Credit Collection KHARBINE TAPABOR KH18915

  • SHACKLETON 178 km from the south pole SHACKLETON and his comrades have just planted the British flag in L Illustration of 19 06 1909 Credit Collection KHARBINE TAPABOR  KH18914

    SHACKLETON 178 km from the south pole SHACKLETON and his comrades have just planted the British flag in L Illustration of 19 06 1909 Credit Collection KHARBINE TAPABOR KH18914

  • Lantern Slide - British Imperial Antarctic Expedition, Adams, Wild, Shackleton at Campsite, Antarctica, Jan 1909, Photograph depicting members of the British Imperial Antarctic Expedition, Jameson Adams, Frank Wild and Ernest Shackleton, at a supply depot in Antarctica on January 1909. The image was taken by Eric Marshall on their return journey from their farthest south position of 88º23 S.  Copyright Artokoloro LC190917_105067

    Lantern Slide - British Imperial Antarctic Expedition, Adams, Wild, Shackleton at Campsite, Antarctica, Jan 1909, Photograph depicting members of the British Imperial Antarctic Expedition, Jameson Adams, Frank Wild and Ernest Shackleton, at a supply depot in Antarctica on January 1909. The image was taken by Eric Marshall on their return journey from their farthest south position of 88º23 S. Copyright Artokoloro LC190917_105067

  • Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874-1922) Irish-born British explorer. Leader of two Antarctic expeditions, 1908 and 1914-1916. Halftone after a photograph. Photos12.com - Ann Ronan Picture Library Copyright: xPhoto12 AnnxRonanxPicturexLibraryx ARP07113010441p

    Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874-1922) Irish-born British explorer. Leader of two Antarctic expeditions, 1908 and 1914-1916. Halftone after a photograph. Photos12.com - Ann Ronan Picture Library Copyright: xPhoto12 AnnxRonanxPicturexLibraryx ARP07113010441p

  • Shackleton s ship, the Nimrod Sir Ernest Shackleton s (1874-1922) ship, the Nimrod, among the ice in McMurdo s Sound, the winter land quarter of the British Antarctic Expedition. Copyright: xPhoto12 AnnxRonanxPicturexLibraryx ARP18A27124

    Shackleton s ship, the Nimrod Sir Ernest Shackleton s (1874-1922) ship, the Nimrod, among the ice in McMurdo s Sound, the winter land quarter of the British Antarctic Expedition. Copyright: xPhoto12 AnnxRonanxPicturexLibraryx ARP18A27124

  • The Crater of Erebus The Crater of Erebus, 900 Feet Deep and Half a Mile Wide. From The Heart of the Antarctic by E. H. Shackleton, 1909 Copyright: xPhoto12 AnnxRonanxPicturexLibraryx ARP17A26197

    The Crater of Erebus The Crater of Erebus, 900 Feet Deep and Half a Mile Wide. From The Heart of the Antarctic by E. H. Shackleton, 1909 Copyright: xPhoto12 AnnxRonanxPicturexLibraryx ARP17A26197

  • ANTARCTICA Food supplies (meat) in interior of Shackleton s Nimrod Hut, frozen in time from the British Antarctic Expedition 1907, Cape Royds, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, November 2008  1291199 NEILxLUCAS

    ANTARCTICA Food supplies (meat) in interior of Shackleton s Nimrod Hut, frozen in time from the British Antarctic Expedition 1907, Cape Royds, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, November 2008 1291199 NEILxLUCAS

  • ANTARCTICA Wooden packing cases and dog kennels outside Shackleton s Nimrod Hut, frozen in time from the British Antarctic Expedition 1907, Cape Royds, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, November 2008  1291195 NEILxLUCAS

    ANTARCTICA Wooden packing cases and dog kennels outside Shackleton s Nimrod Hut, frozen in time from the British Antarctic Expedition 1907, Cape Royds, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, November 2008 1291195 NEILxLUCAS

  • October 8, 2018 - Chicago, IL, USA - Book Aurora Australis signed by Ernest Shackleton ( 1874-1922 ). Selected items from the estate of Steve and Peggy Fossett photographed at Leslie Hindman Auctioneers in Chicago on Monday, Oct. 8, 2018. Chicago USA - ZUMAm67_ 20181008_zaf_m67_102 Copyright: xZbigniewxBzdakx

    October 8, 2018 - Chicago, IL, USA - Book Aurora Australis signed by Ernest Shackleton ( 1874-1922 ). Selected items from the estate of Steve and Peggy Fossett photographed at Leslie Hindman Auctioneers in Chicago on Monday, Oct. 8, 2018. Chicago USA - ZUMAm67_ 20181008_zaf_m67_102 Copyright: xZbigniewxBzdakx

  • Dec. 11, 2006 - U.S. - Equipment, provisions and clothing, including wool socks, remain from the 1907-09 Nimrod expedition of British explorer Ernest Shackleton in his hut at Cape Royds in Antarctica. ( Chicago Tribune MCT) - ZUMAm67_ 20061211_baf_m67_110 Copyright: xChrisxWalkerx

    Dec. 11, 2006 - U.S. - Equipment, provisions and clothing, including wool socks, remain from the 1907-09 Nimrod expedition of British explorer Ernest Shackleton in his hut at Cape Royds in Antarctica. ( Chicago Tribune MCT) - ZUMAm67_ 20061211_baf_m67_110 Copyright: xChrisxWalkerx

  • Apr 25, 2005; Antarctica; Explorer Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton s grave at the whaler s cemetery at Grytviken (Cauldron Bay), South Georgia. Mandatory  - ZUMAt77_ 20050425_cob_t77_523 Copyright: xHennyxMiltenburg TCSx

    Apr 25, 2005; Antarctica; Explorer Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton s grave at the whaler s cemetery at Grytviken (Cauldron Bay), South Georgia. Mandatory - ZUMAt77_ 20050425_cob_t77_523 Copyright: xHennyxMiltenburg TCSx

  • Interior of Shackleton s Nimrod Hut, frozen in time from the British Antarctic Expedition 1907, Cape Royds, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, November 2008  1291206 NEILxLUCAS

    Interior of Shackleton s Nimrod Hut, frozen in time from the British Antarctic Expedition 1907, Cape Royds, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, November 2008 1291206 NEILxLUCAS

  • Food supplies (meat) in interior of Shackleton s Nimrod Hut, frozen in time from the British Antarctic Expedition 1907, Cape Royds, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, November 2008  1291203 NEILxLUCAS

    Food supplies (meat) in interior of Shackleton s Nimrod Hut, frozen in time from the British Antarctic Expedition 1907, Cape Royds, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, November 2008 1291203 NEILxLUCAS

  • Apr. 17, 2012 - Sir Ernest Shackleton: Explorer of the Antarctic 1874-1922  - ZUMAk09

    Apr. 17, 2012 - Sir Ernest Shackleton: Explorer of the Antarctic 1874-1922 - ZUMAk09

  • American helicopter pilots from a U.S. Icebreaker in Antarctic waters are said to have taken a number of Souvenirs from the historic Antarctic huts of Captain Scott and Sir Ernest Shackleton. The pilots flew to the 50-year-old huts, about 20 miles apart on Ross Island, to say prayers. They returned with Mementoes: A few scraps of wood found outside Scott s hut, and a bottle of medicine form inside Shackleton s hut. Officials of the operation Deep Freeze have issued strict orders that nothing must be moved from the huts by visiting Americans. Photo shows: Shackleton s hut as it looked in 1911, when used by members of the Scott expedition. The hut was built during Shackleton s 1908 expedition. 23 December 1955 , Hubschrauber  UnitedArchives01161119

    American helicopter pilots from a U.S. Icebreaker in Antarctic waters are said to have taken a number of Souvenirs from the historic Antarctic huts of Captain Scott and Sir Ernest Shackleton. The pilots flew to the 50-year-old huts, about 20 miles apart on Ross Island, to say prayers. They returned with Mementoes: A few scraps of wood found outside Scott s hut, and a bottle of medicine form inside Shackleton s hut. Officials of the operation Deep Freeze have issued strict orders that nothing must be moved from the huts by visiting Americans. Photo shows: Shackleton s hut as it looked in 1911, when used by members of the Scott expedition. The hut was built during Shackleton s 1908 expedition. 23 December 1955 , Hubschrauber UnitedArchives01161119

  • The famous camp site built by Shackleton in 1907 on McMurdo Sound during the 1907 - 1909 Nimrod Expedition. Pictured the first time it was revisted, 40 years afterwards, when Antarctic Expedition members of the American Task Force 39 found it in a remarkable state of preservation. UnitedArchives00824035

    The famous camp site built by Shackleton in 1907 on McMurdo Sound during the 1907 - 1909 Nimrod Expedition. Pictured the first time it was revisted, 40 years afterwards, when Antarctic Expedition members of the American Task Force 39 found it in a remarkable state of preservation. UnitedArchives00824035

  • June 1909 - Crowds welcome Ernest Shackleton and his wife, outside Charing Cross Station, London, in celebration of his return from the 1907 - 1909 Nimrod expedition to the Antarctic, led by Shackleton. UnitedArchives00824023

    June 1909 - Crowds welcome Ernest Shackleton and his wife, outside Charing Cross Station, London, in celebration of his return from the 1907 - 1909 Nimrod expedition to the Antarctic, led by Shackleton. UnitedArchives00824023

  • The hero of the South Pole Lieutenant Shackleton and his ship the Nimrod 19 June 1909 UnitedArchives00596744

    The hero of the South Pole Lieutenant Shackleton and his ship the Nimrod 19 June 1909 UnitedArchives00596744

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