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A team from New Zealand's Antarctic Heritage Trust recently discovered 100-year-old photographic negatives left in British explorer Robert Falcon Scott's expedition hut on Cape Evans in Antarctica.
"The hut became the permanent living quarters for the ten marooned men," Shackleton wrote. Blanchette and his team have traveled to Antarctica each of the past nine years to collect hut samples ...
Proposed for demolition in 2007, the hut was saved and designated as Historic Site and Monument No. 84 under the Antarctic Treaty System in 2009. It has been in our care since October 2009.
The Antarctic explorer and 'Mackinlay's Rare Old Highland Malt Whisky' A crate of Scotch whiskey that once belonged to famous polar explorer Ernest Shackleton was opened Friday, several months ...