30th of December
Historical Antarctic Pictures and Events

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Robert Falcon Scott, British Antarctic Expedition on the ship Discovery, 1901 - 1904.

1902 - A new farthest south reached at 82°17?S, 480 miles from the south pole, 300 miles further than anyone before. Picture l to r, Ernest Shackleton, Robert Scott, Edward Wilson.

"We are as near spent as three persons can be".

93 days, 960 miles.