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Farthest South
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Farthest South refers to the most southerly latitude reached by explorers before the first successful expedition to the South Pole in 1911.
Amundsen's Norwegian party stand at the South Pole, 17 December 1911. They had reached 90°S two days earlier.
Amundsen's Norwegian party stand at the South Pole, 17 December 1911. They had reached 90°S two days earlier.
Ferdinand Magellan
Ferdinand Magellan
Sir Francis Drake
Sir Francis Drake
Captain James Cook
Captain James Cook
Ernest Shackleton
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Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton was an Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer who led three British expeditions to the Antarctic. He was one of the principal figures of the period known as the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.
Shackleton in 1904
Shackleton in 1904
Blue plaque marking Shackleton's home at 12 Westwood Hill, Sydenham, London Borough of Lewisham
Blue plaque marking Shackleton's home at 12 Westwood Hill, Sydenham, London Borough of Lewisham
Shackleton in 1901, aged 27
Shackleton in 1901, aged 27
Discovery in Antarctic water
Discovery in Antarctic water