11th of September
Historical Antarctic Pictures and Events
Roald Amundsen, Norwegian South Pole Expedition on the ship Fram, 1910 - 1912.
1911 - 4th day of Amundsen's early season attempt on the South Pole, driven by concern that Scott might beat him. The party awake to a temp of -55C (-67.9F) calm and clear. The dogs had a bad night because of the cold. Hanssen's team and sledge are nearly lost in a crevasse.