8th of April
Historical Antarctic Pictures and Events


Robert Falcon Scott, British Antarctic Expedition (South Pole Expedition) on the ship Terra Nova, 1910 - 1913.

1911 - The return of Captain Scott and the depot laying party after 8 weeks. Marked stores of food and fuel were laid on the ice before winter set in to be used on the 800 mile trip to the pole later in the year.


l to r: Taylor, Wright, Evans, Bowers, Scott, Debenham, Gran, Evans and Crean