Shackleton’s Last Quest
Shackleton’s Last Quest marks the centenary of the Quest Expedition and what is considered the end of the heroic era of polar exploration. The South Georgia Museum holds within its collection a number of significant objects linked to Sir Ernest Shackleton and his last expedition. The exhibition focuses on Shackleton’s final resting place and the significance South Georgia played in the story.
Shackleton’s Rise to Fame
Shackleton’s Rise to Fame
Journey to South Georgia
Journey to South Georgia
Chapter 2The Ship
The Ship
Chapter 3The Crew
The Crew
Chapter 4Death of Shackleton
Death of Shackleton
Chapter 5The Quest Continues
The Quest Continues
Chapter 6The Quest Returns
The Quest Returns
Chapter 7End of the Heroic Era
End of the Heroic Era
Chapter 8Reflections of Shackleton
Reflections of Shackleton
Chapter 9My Shackleton
My Shackleton Exhibition: How Did Shackleton Find You?
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Jan Chojecki
