The crossing of Antarctica
An edition of The crossing of Antarctica (2014)
original photographs from the epic journey that fulfilled Shackleton's dream
By Lowe, George
Publish Date
2014
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Language
eng
Pages
239
Description:
Collects the photographs taken during the historic "Trans-Antarctic Expedition," a journey led by Sir Vivian Fuchs and Sir Edmund Hillary in the 1950s intending to cross the frozen continent and succeed where Shackleton failed.
subjects: Travel, Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1955-1958), Pictorial works, Discovery and exploration, Trans-antarctic expedition, 1955-1958, Antarctica, discovery and exploration, Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1955-1958) (uri) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50080300 (uri) http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|n50080300
People: Ernest Henry Shackleton Sir (1874-1922)
Places: Antarctica