South by Ernest Henry Shackleton Sir
Read Ernest Shackleton's survival-story account of his 1914 Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. The tale is accompanied, in part, by Frank Hurley's photographs taken during the incredible journey.
Never before has Shackleton's lively prose been so extensively illustrated with such stunning images* 48 Degrees North *
Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton was born in Ireland in 1874 and raised mostly in London. He led three expeditions to the Antarctic. He died of a heart attack in 1922 while setting out on his fourth expedition.
Frank Hurley (1885-1962) was a native Australian who served as a photographer on several Antarctic expeditions with Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton. He also worked as a war photographer with the Australian military forces during both World Wars. He was the official photographer on Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition and was known for his pioneering use of the early Paget color photography process.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780760350256 |
| ISBN 10 | 0760350256 |
| Title | South |
| Author | Ernest Henry Shackleton Sir |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc |
| Year published | 2016-06-27 |
| Number of pages | 384 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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