Sue Halliwell marks the 150th anniversary of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s birth by tracing his ill-fated British ...

The book was illustrated with photographs from the expedition, and Worsley stared at them in wonder. There was the hut, crammed with a stove and canned goods and a phonograph, where Shackleton and ...

In situations of extreme danger, many report having perceived a figure that comforts and guides — is it our brain’s emergency survival mechanism?

Shackleton’s famed Endurance expedition—and the subsequent rescue mission—became the subject of dozens of books, documentaries and TV shows. Often, these retellings mention an advertisement ...

This National Geographic book is much more ... black-and-white reproductions from Shackleton’s voyage, and color photos from both the unsuccessful Weddell Sea Expedition (2019) location attempt ...

With the wordy title ‘An Account of the Late Expedition ... Shackleton, the Friends Committee contacted Andrea Barlow at the Falklands' Museum, who said the museum would be delighted to add the ...

Mensun Bound gave a lecture followed by a book signing of The Ship Beneath the Ice – The Discovery of Shackleton’s Endurance. The event occurred onboard the Wavertree, an old square rigger ...

Miami’s stripey pink and yellow beach parasols dwindled as our ship sailed into the sunset, and the lifeguards’ huts shrank to colourful confetti specks on the sand. A deep-water kayaker gave us a ...

I recently read a book about Shackleton’s Antarctic adventure ... He gathered a top crew to join the expedition, collected the appropriate funds to purchase the ship named ‘Endurance’ and supply all ...

Shackleton has announced its expansion into the East of England with the acquisition of Norfolk-based advice firm Harrold Financial Planning. The purchase of HFP adds around £300mn of assets ...