15th of May
Historical Antarctic
Pictures and Events
Ernest Shackleton, Trans Antarctic Expedition on the ship Endurance, 1914 - 1917.
1915 - The Night Watch Man. Returning to the safety and warmth of the ship after his rounds (identity unknown).
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"We take a turn at night watch every 28 days, duties include keeping the fires
lit, it is rewarded by the luxury of a bath."