6th of January
Historical Antarctic
Pictures and Events
Robert Falcon Scott, British Antarctic Expedition (South Pole Expedition) on the ship Terra Nova, 1910 - 1913.
1911 - The Terra Nova off Ross Island, picture by Herbert Ponting.
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"The sun has returned. To-day it seemed better than ever and the glare was
blinding. There are quite a number of cases of snow blindness...
the ship is able to lay at the ice edge without steam; a
splendid saving."