2nd of August
Historical Antarctic
Pictures and Events
Robert Falcon Scott, British Antarctic Expedition (South Pole Expedition) on the ship Terra Nova, 1910 - 1913.
1911 - Just before midnight, the Cape Crozier party, l-r Wilson, Bowers, Cherry-Garrard, reach the expedition hut after what Cherry-Garrard will call "The Worst Journey in the World":
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"Antarctic exploration is seldom as bad as you imagine, seldom as bad as it
sounds. But this journey had beggared our language: no words
could express its horror."
Their expressions speak volumes.
