Come the 1970s, Captain Scott wasn’t exactly forgotten; more his capabilities and integrity were questioned, reducing a once-untouchable hero to a more recognisable figure – a man of weaknesses and ...

How do you do, Ollie? I’m Robert Falcon Scott. I set out in 1911 to be the first person to reach the South Pole. I knew that Ernest Shackleton and Roald Amundsen, a Norwegian explorer ...

On January 18, 1912, Captain Robert Falcon Scott and four of his men reached ... the race to the South Pole to Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and his team. Amundsen made it to the southernmost ...

Former Crusaders captain Scott Barrett and his successor David Havili, and head coach Rob Penney. (James Foy/Speed Media AU/Iconsportswire) The Crusaders have confirmed which player will succeed Scott ...

For thousands of years, the Nordics have been experts in using local materials to stay protected from the elements. The ...

Several local people kept a diary of events in Basingstoke over the years, including Samuel Attwood, who wrote for more than half a century, from 1819, detailing what he saw and heard in the town.

Little wonder the poles can seem timeless, places of desolate beauty – tundra and rock in the north, and wind and ice in the ...

Paul Clarke was born and raised in the Falkland Islands, and began working for the British Antarctic Survey as a deckhand in 1994 Paul (R) and his partner Captain Scott Laughlin. Paul has always ...

1911-1912 Scott and Amundsen race to the South Pole ... became the first woman to reach both South and North Poles. Captain Scott, Antarctica, 13th April 1911. Unfortunately he did not make ...

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Captain Scott Stewart made his last run, November 11th 2024. He passed away at his home after a battle with cancer. He was on hospice briefly and was being cared for by his wife. Scott was born in ...

In 1912, one month late to the party, Captain Robert Falcon Scott arrives at the South Pole. Roald Amundsen got there first. In 1917, the United States bought 50 of the Virgin Islands in the West ...