1909 Farthest South by Lieutenant Shackleton Illustrated With Photographs & Maps

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Reasonable Offers Accepted!!!Always Originals - Never ReproductionsFarthest South by Lieutenant Shackleton - illustrated with photographs and mapsContains 17 pages counted fronts and backs. Not all of the illustrations in the article are shown in the photos above.Illustrations in the article are:Lieutenant Shackleton and his little sonThe Koonya towing the Nimrod down to the edge of the ice pack in a heavy sea - taken from the deck of the NimrodThe Nimrod in the pack iceThe great ice barrier along which the Nimrod skirtedAn inlet in the great ice barrierThe winter quarters on Cape Royds with the volcano Erebus in the background. The figure in the front of the picture is Lieutenant Shackleton Mount Erebus in eruption on June 14, 1908 The stores covered with frozen sea spray One of the cubicles in the winter hut - on the right is the printing press with which the Aurora Australis was printed The sledging party consisting of David, Mawson, Mackay, Adams, Marshall, and Brocklehurst ascending Mount ErebusThe penguins migrated in the middle of marchLooking northward from a spot near the winter quarters toward Cape Bird Ross IslandThe motor car on the iceAdelae penguins quarrelling over the ownership of a nest The sledging party starting on the ascent of Mount ErebusKing Edward and Queen Alexandra inspecting the Shackleton Outfit on board read more