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Inside the antarctic expedition that made Shackleton and Scott famous – and paved the way to the South Pole

Inside the antarctic expedition that made Shackleton and Scott famous – and paved the way to the South Pole

Robert Scott and Ernest Shackleton were comrades on their first Antarctic adventure but the expedition would sow the seeds of future rivalry.

11.08.2026 10

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Edward Armston-Sheret

Meet the forgotten enslaved and working-class labourers behind British exploration in Africa, Asia and Antarctica

I’ve spent almost eight years learning about the lives and experiences of these forgotten explorers.

16.05.2025 10

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Edward Armston-Sheret