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Witness the gripping tale of Captain Scott's Antarctic tragedy like never before! 🚢❄️ Dive into the story of ill‑fated Terra Nova and its doomed race to the South Pole. A haunting journey through history and time. #PolarHistory #Shipwreck

📍 Tromsø, Aug 21 – Marking 100 years of Svalbard under Norwegian sovereignty. An open seminar looks at its history, law, geopolitics, and community — from 1925 to today’s shared Arctic future. 🔗 npolar.no/nyhet/svalbard… #Svalbard100 #Arctic #PolarHistory

These history milestones showcase how Antarctic heritage has been preserved, digitized, and shared through cutting-edge technologies and global cooperation, securing polar narratives for posterity. #PolarHistory #Achievement

Addressing Antarctica’s history challenges requires resilient planning, cross-program partnerships, specialized funding, and flexible protocols to safeguard polar heritage under extreme conditions. #ChallengeResponse #PolarHistory

Antarctica’s history traces early exploration expeditions, scientific milestones, geopolitical treaties, vessel wrecks, indigenous research parallels, station legacies, heritage preservation, archival documentation, and narrative scholarship. #PolarHistory #Exploration

Mawson led the Australasian Antarctic Expedition (1911–1914), exploring vast uncharted territories, collecting crucial scientific data, and enduring brutal conditions. His leadership and resilience remain iconic. #PolarHistory #Mawson

Join the Seaport Museum and the Terror and Erebus Society on Thursday, July 31, at 6:30pm for “Queer History: Polar Exploration” an engaging evening exploration of #Queer #MaritimeHistory and #PolarHistory, in a free mini-symposium. 🎟️: bit.ly/x-queer-polar-…

#OTD in 1868, Robert Falcon Scott was born. In 1912, he reached the South Pole, only to discover he’d been beaten there, and died with his team on the harsh return trek. 🧊 Learn more: buff.ly/yXY4Iqe #polarhistory #OnThisDay #naturalhistory #nonfictionbooks

Dreaming of South Georgia? 🐧 Our new blog post highlights an incredible weekend Festival coming up in Dundee with the South Georgia Heritage Trust! Discover how you can get involved & what's on offer #PolarHistory @DHET #SGHT #DundeeEvents #Conservation bit.ly/4dud8aU

The Fram Museum in Oslo highlights the history of polar exploration, with the Fram ship providing an up-close look at the Arctic and Antarctic expeditions led by Norway’s famous explorers. #FramMuseum #PolarHistory

The Arctic Museum in Tromsø provides a fascinating look at the history of Arctic exploration, the indigenous Sami people, and the environmental challenges faced in the polar regions. #ArcticMuseum #PolarHistory

The Fram Museum in Oslo offers an in-depth look at the history of polar exploration, with the actual ship used in legendary Arctic and Antarctic expeditions. #FramMuseum #PolarHistory

The Fram Museum, dedicated to Norwegian polar exploration, houses the Fram ship used in Arctic and Antarctic expeditions, allowing visitors to step aboard history. #FramMuseum #PolarHistory

Discover #NewYorkCity’s connection to #PolarHistory in this mini-symposium presented with @terror_camp, on May 8, at 6:30pm. Subjects: 〰️ Frederick A. Cook (1865–1940) 〰️ William "Billy" Gawroński (1910–1981) 〰️ Robert Edwin Peary’s (1856–1920) 🎟️ : Free bit.ly/x-nyc-polar-hi…

The Fram Museum in Oslo highlights the history of polar exploration, with the Fram ship providing an up-close look at the Arctic and Antarctic expeditions led by Norway’s famous explorers. #FramMuseum #PolarHistory

The Arctic Museum in Tromsø provides a fascinating look at the history of Arctic exploration, the indigenous Sami people, and the environmental challenges faced in the polar regions. #ArcticMuseum #PolarHistory

The Fram Museum in Oslo offers an in-depth look at the history of polar exploration, with the actual ship used in legendary Arctic and Antarctic expeditions. #FramMuseum #PolarHistory

🗓️ April 24, 1916. Six men. One lifeboat. An 800-mile journey through the world’s most brutal seas. What began on Elephant Island became legend. Remembering Shackleton, Worsley, Crean, McCarthy, Vincent and McNish. #JamesCaird #PolarHistory #Shackleton #OTD

The Fram Museum, dedicated to Norwegian polar exploration, houses the Fram ship used in Arctic and Antarctic expeditions, allowing visitors to step aboard history. #FramMuseum #PolarHistory

🚨 THIS WEEK🚨 Tired of hearing only about Scott and Shackleton? Tune in to our latest episode with @MarkPiesing and discover the forgotten heroes of polar exploration! 🌍❄️ #PolarHistory #HistoryRage Listen now 🎧 pod.fo/e/2c75bd #History #Podcast

#otd 1911, Roald Amundsen and his team became the first to stand at the South Pole after nearly two months of travel across Antarctica. #polarhistory #antHEARTica #discoverthecold #mypolarlife #antarctica

#OnThisDay in 1911, Roald Amundsen and his team became the first people to reach the South Pole after nearly two months of travel across Antarctica. #polarhistory #antarctica #southpole #polarexplorer

#otd 1958 Sir Edmund Hillary arrived at the South Pole with his New Zealand party becoming the first to reach the pole by vehicle and the first to reach the pole overland since the Scott expedition in 1912. #polarhistory #antHEARTica #discoverthecold #mypolarlife #antarctica

A warm welcome: bit.ly/2MgMLem #RoaldAmundsen #Polarhistory #Maud

Thank you to Polar historian @ClaireWarrior1 for this lovely endorsement of my new book, Widows of the Ice #Antarctica #PolarBooks #polarhistory #womenshistory #history

#OTD 1966, the first ascent of Mt. Vinson was completed by a group from the American Antarctic Mountaineering Expedition led by Nicholas Clinch. #polarhistory 📷: @iain_rudkin #antHEARTica #mypolarlife #discoverthecold #antarctica

Happy birthday to Mr. Harry Goodsir!! 🎉🎂 For his birthday you can now find his last written scientific paper-slash-letter "Zoology of the Arctic" on Arctonauts! arctonauts.com/2022/11/03/zoo… #FranklinExpedition #PolarHistory

Tom Crean had slogged the final 35 miles of a 1,500 mile journey, alone and sustained by a mere few biscuits and a piece of chocolate. In treacherous conditions, the already exhausted and starving Crean completed his solo march in 18 hours. #tomcrean #polarhistory #bravery #hero

On this day in 1916, Sir Ernest #Shackleton and five companions arrived at South Georgia, completing a 1,300 km (800 mi) lifeboat voyage over 16 days to obtain rescue for the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. #polarhistory

Shackleton’s cabin aboard the expedition ship Endurance. #shackleton #enduranceexpedition #polarhistory Rework of an original photograph by Frank Hurley, South With Endurance.

Petty Officer Evans was constantly innovating and improving equipment. His modifications, from ski boots to crampons, earned high praise from Captain Scott. #TerraNovaExpedition #AntarcticExpedition #PolarHistory

Thanks, @UrsulaRack for your talk. It helped to know more about your work @GatewayAntarct1 #PolarHistory #Antarctica

🗓️ April 24, 1916. Six men. One lifeboat. An 800-mile journey through the world’s most brutal seas. What began on Elephant Island became legend. Remembering Shackleton, Worsley, Crean, McCarthy, Vincent and McNish. #JamesCaird #PolarHistory #Shackleton #OTD

Discover the story of Edgar Evans, a key member of Scott's Terra Nova Expedition. Evans was indispensable to the team's efforts. Captain Scott praised him, saying, "He is an invaluable assistant and the most unselfish worker." #PolarHistory Learn more: antarctic-logistics.com/2010/08/28/p-o…

Ponko says hi from @RMGreenwich #Antarctica #exploration #PolarHistory

Learn about Adrien de Gerlache, who led the Belgian Antarctic Expedition of 1897–99. This was the first expedition to overwinter within the Antarctic Circle. Dive into the history and significance of this pioneering journey: antarctic-logistics.com/2010/08/28/adr… #PolarHistory

#2020Meme I know that they say "worse things happen at sea" but they didn't take ice into the equation now did they? #FranklinExpedition #PolarHistory #MorbidAudio

Oak grave markers from Spitsbergen - a cross from 1670 and fragments of markers from the graves of c18th Dutch whalers - the lower fragment is inscribed with the name of Pieter Calf Van Lansmeer (@schpvrtmsm) #arctichistory #polarhistory

“No person who has not spent a period of his life in those ‘stark and sullen solitudes, that sentinel, the Pole’ will understand fully what trees and flowers, sun-flecked turf and running streams mean to the soul of a man.” ERNEST SHACKLETON #shackelton #polarhistory #antarctica

On This Day, February 25th 1877, legendary Antarctic explorer, Tom Crean was born near Anascaul, Co. Kerry! tomcreandiscovery.com/?p=1333 #legend #tomcrean #polarhistory #antarctica #anascaul #kerry #irishman