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Antarctic History

Shackleton's grave at Grytviken. South Georgia. Sub Antarctic Islands

Shackleton's Hut, Nimrod Expedition, at Cape Royds, with Mount Erebus in background, Antarctica

Shackleton's hut at Cape Royds, built in 1908. Dog kennels outside. Ross Sea. Antarctica Antarctica

Shackleton's Hut with stores outside, Cape Royds. Antarctica.

Packing cases of supplies and a wheel outside Shackleton's Hut at Cape Royds. Antarctica/

Stores in boxes and on shelves in Shackleton's Hut at Cape Royds. Antarctica.

Kitchen area in Shackleton's hut at Cape Royds. Cooker and stores. Antarctica.

Interior of Shackleton's hut (Nimrod Expededition) with the stove and cooking area. Cape Royds. Antarctica

The New Zealand Antarctic Heritage Trust are restoring Shackleton's hut at Cape Royds. Ross sea. Antarctica

Point Wild, Elephant Island just above the bright ice, seen across 15 nautical miles of pack ice. South Shetland Islands. Antarctica

Norwegian Liv Arnesen, first woman to ski alone to the South Pole.

Pyramid tent and equipment of the Numis Polar Challenge team who retraced Scott's route using similar equipment. Patriot Hills. Antarctica

Amundsen Scott South Pole Base. The utilidors to the Dome being dismantled in January 2006. Antarctica

Memorial Cross to Captain Scott on the hill above McMurdo. Antarctica.

Scott's Discovery Hut and Vince's Cross with a frozen McMurdo Sound. Mc Murdo. Ross Sea. Antarctica.

Scott's Discovery Hut at McMurdo, not very beautiful without the snow around it. Ross Sea. Antarctica.

Borchgrevink's Huts on Ridley Beach by Cape Adare. Site of the first Antarctic overwinter in 1899.

#Scott's Hut at Cape Evans, on the horizon is Mt Erebus. Antarctica.

Scientific equipment in Scott's Hut at Cape Evans. Ross Island. Antarctica

Refuge hut on the shore at Mikkelsen Harbour, built by the 1954-55 Argentine Expedition, Trinity Island. Antarctica.

Mawson's Hut, filled with snow, in Commonwealth Bay, Cape Denison. Adelie Coast. Antarctica.

Mawson's Hut at Cape Dennison on Commonwealth Bay 'Home of the blizzard' East Antarctica.

Mawson's Hut at Cape Dennison on Commonwealth Bay 'Home of the blizzard' East Antarctica.

Prow of an abandoned whaling boat with bones and snow. Grytviken. South Georgia. Sub Antarctica

The Petrel, a whaling boat wrecked in the harbour at Grytviken. South Georgia. Sub Antarctic Islands.

Two King penguins in the snow in front of Grytviken Church. South Georgia. Sub Antarctic Islands

Snowstorm at the deserted whaling station, Stromness. The harbour is filled with shuga ice. South Georgia. Antarctic

The bust of Adrien de Gerlache, Belgian Polar Explorer, on the seafront at Ushuaia. Argentina