1916 in antarctica

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Elephant island party (cropped)
Elephant Island party waving goodbye to James Caird state library nsw a423041h

Elephant Island party waving goodbye to James Caird state library nsw ...

Elephant Island party waving goodbye to James Caird,24 April,1916, State Library of New South Wales, http://archival.sl.nsw.gov.au/Details/archive/110320782

Elephant island party - A group of men standing next to each other in the snow
Elephant Isle party being rescued by the tug Yelcho

Elephant Isle party being rescued by the tug Yelcho

The tug Yelcho is seen in the distance as her boat rescues the party left on Elephant Isle when the James Caird sailed to South Georgia to arrange rescue for those left behind.

Elephant Isle party being rescued by the tug Yelcho

Elephant Isle party being rescued by the tug Yelcho

The tug Yelcho is seen in the distance as her boat rescues the party left on Elephant Isle when the James Caird sailed to South Georgia to arrange rescue for those left behind.

Boats of Endurance drawn up on the beach of Elephant Isle (2)

Boats of Endurance drawn up on the beach of Elephant Isle (2)

This shows the three boats of the Endurance after they had landed on Elephant Isle and before the James Caird left on its remarkable voyage to summon help for the rest of the party.

Boats of Endurance drawn up on the beach of Elephant Isle (2)

Boats of Endurance drawn up on the beach of Elephant Isle (2)

This shows the three boats of the Endurance after they had landed on Elephant Isle and before the James Caird left on its remarkable voyage to summon help for the rest of the party.

19160602 The Story of Shackleton's Expedition - The Manchester Guardian

19160602 The Story of Shackleton's Expedition - The Manchester Guardia...

Article written by Ernest Shackleton describing his 1914-1916 expedition to Antarctica, as published in The Manchester Guardian on 2 June 1916. Version 2 is lower resolution, to be adequate for Internet uses a... More

19160602 Sir E. Shackleton Safe - The Times (London)

19160602 Sir E. Shackleton Safe - The Times (London)

Newspaper article (The Times, of London) reporting that explorer Ernest Shackleton had returned from his expedition to Antarctica. Source: (2 June 1916). "Sir E. Shackleton Safe". The Times: 8.