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"Shackleton: A Legacy of Exploration and Endurance" Avro Shackleton MR2 WL751 gracefully soars over the majestic Rock of Gibraltar, a symbol of strength and resilience

Background imageShackleton Collection: The Camp After Passing the Previous Farthest South Latitude, November 1908, (1909)

The Camp After Passing the Previous Farthest South Latitude, November 1908, (1909)
The Camp After Passing the Previous Farthest South Latitude - New Land is Seen in the Background, November 1908, (1909). On 26 November, Shackleton, Adams

Background imageShackleton Collection: Adelie Trying to Mother a Couple of Well-Grown Strangers, c1908, (1909)

Adelie Trying to Mother a Couple of Well-Grown Strangers, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageShackleton Collection: Two Emperor Penguins, c1908, (1909)

Two Emperor Penguins, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageShackleton Collection: Dumb-Bell Cloud Above Erebus, c1908, (1909)

Dumb-Bell Cloud Above Erebus, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageShackleton Collection: Marine Organisms, (Magnification 1 1 / 2), c1908, (1909)

Marine Organisms, (Magnification 1 1 / 2), c1908, (1909)
Marine Organisms from Raised Beach S.E. of Mount Larsen, Victoria Land (Magnification 1 1/2). c1908, (1909). Top row: Serpula, Serpula, Polyzoon, Valve of Chiton

Background imageShackleton Collection: Erebus Eruption... Showing upper air currents, 14 June 1908, (1909)

Erebus Eruption... Showing upper air currents, 14 June 1908, (1909)
Erebus Eruption, June 14th 1908, 3.45 p.m. Showing upper air currents, (1909). Diagram showing the volcano Erebus erupting

Background imageShackleton Collection: Young Adelie and Parents, c1908, (1909)

Young Adelie and Parents, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageShackleton Collection: Murray Holding Young Penguins, c1908, (1909)

Murray Holding Young Penguins, c1908, (1909). Biologist and explorer James Murray (1865-1914). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageShackleton Collection: New Coast-Line West of Cape North, c1908, (1909). Artist: George Marston

New Coast-Line West of Cape North, c1908, (1909). Artist: George Marston
New Coast-Line West of Cape North, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageShackleton Collection: Nimrod Picking Up The Northern Party, c1908, (1909)

Nimrod Picking Up The Northern Party, c1908, (1909)
Nimrod Picking Up The Northern Party at the Edge of the Drygalski Barrier, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageShackleton Collection: Seals at the Ice-Edge, c1908, (1909)

Seals at the Ice-Edge, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageShackleton Collection: A Blizzard on the Barrier, c1908, (1909). Artist: George Marston

A Blizzard on the Barrier, c1908, (1909). Artist: George Marston
A Blizzard on the Barrier, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageShackleton Collection: Picking Up the Western Party, c1908, (1909)

Picking Up the Western Party, c1908, (1909). Figures seen in the distance from the bow of the Nimrod. Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageShackleton Collection: Camp on December 17 on the Ferrar Glacier below Sentinel Rock, 1908, (1909)

Camp on December 17 on the Ferrar Glacier below Sentinel Rock, 1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageShackleton Collection: Digging to ascertain the depth of snow covering a depot, c1908, (1909)

Digging to ascertain the depth of snow covering a depot, c1908, (1909)
Digging to ascertain the depth of snow covering a depot left by the Discovery expedition, c1908, (1909). Expedition members dig down to find supplies left by Robert F Scott and his team, 1901-1904

Background imageShackleton Collection: View from High Hill... The Ship in Loose Pack, c1908, (1909)

View from High Hill... The Ship in Loose Pack, c1908, (1909)
View from High Hill after second arrival of the Nimrod. The Ship in Loose Pack, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageShackleton Collection: The Returning Sun, c1908, (1909). Artist: George Marston

The Returning Sun, c1908, (1909). Artist: George Marston
The Returning Sun, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageShackleton Collection: The Motor-Car in Soft Snow, after the return of the Ship, c1908, (1909)

The Motor-Car in Soft Snow, after the return of the Ship, c1908, (1909). Specially adapted car which was used to establish two supply depots

Background imageShackleton Collection: The Hut in Summer Time; Coal Bags at the Left, c1908, (1909)

The Hut in Summer Time; Coal Bags at the Left, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageShackleton Collection: The Dreadnought, c1908, (1909). Artist: George Marston

The Dreadnought, c1908, (1909). Artist: George Marston
The Dreadnought, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageShackleton Collection: The First Landing-Place, Showing Bay Ice Breaking Out and Drifting Away North, 1908, (1909)

The First Landing-Place, Showing Bay Ice Breaking Out and Drifting Away North, 1908, (1909). Undercut ice foot at coast at Cape Royds

Background imageShackleton Collection: A Quiet Evening on the Barrier, c1908, (1909). Artist: George Marston

A Quiet Evening on the Barrier, c1908, (1909). Artist: George Marston
A Quiet Evening on the Barrier, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageShackleton Collection: Pushing Through Heavy Floes In the Ross Sea, c1908, (1909)

Pushing Through Heavy Floes In the Ross Sea, c1908, (1909)
Pushing Through Heavy Floes In the Ross Sea. The Dark Line on the Horizon is a Water-Sky, and Indicates The Existence of Open Sea, c1908, (1909)

Background imageShackleton Collection: Flight of Antarctic Petrels, c1908, (1909)

Flight of Antarctic Petrels, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageShackleton Collection: The Southern Party Marching into the White Unknown, 1908, (1909)

The Southern Party Marching into the White Unknown, 1908, (1909). Expedition members Frank Wild, Ernest Shackleton, Lieutenant Colonel Eric Marshall and Captain Jameson Adams

Background imageShackleton Collection: Pancake Ice in the Ross Sea, c1908, (1909)

Pancake Ice in the Ross Sea, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageShackleton Collection: The Winter Quarters of the Discovery Expedition at Hut Point, c1908, (1909)

The Winter Quarters of the Discovery Expedition at Hut Point, c1908, (1909)
The Winter Quarters of the Discovery Expedition at Hut Point, after Being Deserted for Six Years, c1908, (1909). Members of Shackletons team at the camp previously used by Robert Falcon Scott

Background imageShackleton Collection: A Tabular Berg of Typical Antarctic Form, c1908, (1909)

A Tabular Berg of Typical Antarctic Form, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageShackleton Collection: Full Moon in the Winter, c1908, (1909). Artist: George Marston

Full Moon in the Winter, c1908, (1909). Artist: George Marston
Full Moon in the Winter, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageShackleton Collection: Mountainous Seas, c1908, (1909)

Mountainous Seas, c1908, (1909). Rough waves in the Southern Ocean seen from the Nimrod. Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageShackleton Collection: A View of the Hut Looking Northwards. c1908, (1909)

A View of the Hut Looking Northwards. c1908, (1909). On the left is shown Joyces hut, made of cases. The stable and garage are on the right side of the hut

Background imageShackleton Collection: The Leader of the Expedition in Winter Garb, c1908, (1909)

The Leader of the Expedition in Winter Garb, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) in a jumper. Shackleton made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageShackleton Collection: The Towing Steamer Koonya... in a Heavy Sea, 1908, (1909)

The Towing Steamer Koonya... in a Heavy Sea, 1908, (1909)
The Towing Steamer Koonya, As Seen From The Nimrod, in a Heavy Sea. This Particular Wave Came Aboard The Nimrod and Did Considerable Damage, 1908, (1909)

Background imageShackleton Collection: Sledging on the Barrier Before the Return of the Sun, c1908, (1909)

Sledging on the Barrier Before the Return of the Sun, c1908, (1909)
Sledging on the Barrier Before the Return of the Sun. Mount Erebus in the Background. Temperature Minus 58° Fahr. c1908, (1909)

Background imageShackleton Collection: The Nimrod Passing H.M.S. Powerful, ... in Lyttelton Harbour, 1 January 1908, (1909)

The Nimrod Passing H.M.S. Powerful, ... in Lyttelton Harbour, 1 January 1908, (1909)
The Nimrod Passing H.M.S. Powerful, Flagship of the Australasian Squadron, in Lyttelton Harbour, New Zealand, 1 January 1908, (1909)

Background imageShackleton Collection: The Acetylene Gas Plant, Over the Door, c1908, (1909)

The Acetylene Gas Plant, Over the Door, c1908, (1909)
The Acetylene Gas Plant, Over the Door. Marshall Standing by the Barometer, c1908, (1909). Expedition member and surgeon Eric Marshall inside the hut

Background imageShackleton Collection: A Photograph Taken From The Nimrod... Lyttelton, 1908, (1909)

A Photograph Taken From The Nimrod... Lyttelton, 1908, (1909)
A Photograph Taken From The Nimrod As The Expedition Was Leaving Lyttelton. Over 30, 000 People Watched The Departure, New Zealand, 1 January 1908, (1909)

Background imageShackleton Collection: Marston Trying to Revive Memories of Other Days, c1908, (1909)

Marston Trying to Revive Memories of Other Days, c1908, (1909). George Marston (1882-1940) the expedition artist, entertains his colleagues

Background imageShackleton Collection: Their Majesties The King and Queen Inspecting... the Nimrod at Cowes, 1907, (1909)

Their Majesties The King and Queen Inspecting... the Nimrod at Cowes, 1907, (1909)
Their Majesties The King and Queen Inspecting The Equipment on the Nimrod at Cowes, 1907, (1909). King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra inspecting Shackletons ship at the port of Cowes on the Isle of

Background imageShackleton Collection: Looking North Towards Cape Royds, c1908, (1909)

Looking North Towards Cape Royds, c1908, (1909)
Looking North Towards Cape Royds, from Cape Barne. The Smooth Ice Shown was the Exercising Ground for the Ponies During the Spring, c1908, (1909)

Background imageShackleton Collection: Brocklehurst Looking Down From... Mount Erebus, 1908, (1909)

Brocklehurst Looking Down From... Mount Erebus, 1908, (1909)
Brocklehurst Looking Down From A Point 9000 Feet Up Mount Erebus. The Clouds Lie Below, and Cape Royds Can Be Seen, 1908, (1909)

Background imageShackleton Collection: Shackleton standing by the Broken Southern Sledge, c1908, (1909)

Shackleton standing by the Broken Southern Sledge, c1908, (1909)
Shackleton standing by the Broken Southern Sledge, which was replaced by another at Grisi Depot, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922)

Background imageShackleton Collection: The Camp Under the Granite Pillar, Half a Mile from the Lower Glacier Depot... January 27, 1909

The Camp Under the Granite Pillar, Half a Mile from the Lower Glacier Depot... January 27, 1909
The Camp Under the Granite Pillar, Half a Mile from the Lower Glacier Depot, Where the Party Camped on January 27, 1909. Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922)

Background imageShackleton Collection: The Farthest South Camp After Sixty Hours Blizzard, February 1909

The Farthest South Camp After Sixty Hours Blizzard, February 1909. Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageShackleton Collection: Part of Queen Alexandra Range 1500 Feet Up The Glacier, c1908, (1909)

Part of Queen Alexandra Range 1500 Feet Up The Glacier, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageShackleton Collection: Marston in his Bed, c1908, (1909)

Marston in his Bed, c1908, (1909). George Marston (1882-1940) the expedition artist, reading with a candle balanced on the side of his head

Background imageShackleton Collection: Section, Showing Interior of Nimrod. 1909

Section, Showing Interior of Nimrod. 1909. Forecastle, Stores, Chain locker, Fore hold, Lower hold, Stoke hold, Carpenters shop, Cooks galley, Engine rooms, Boiler, After hold, Lower hold

Background imageShackleton Collection: Portrait of E. H. Shackleton, c1905, (1909). Artist: George Charles Beresford

Portrait of E. H. Shackleton, c1905, (1909). Artist: George Charles Beresford
Portrait of E. H. Shackleton [by G.C. Beresford, London], c1905, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic



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"Shackleton: A Legacy of Exploration and Endurance" Avro Shackleton MR2 WL751 gracefully soars over the majestic Rock of Gibraltar, a symbol of strength and resilience. Just like its namesake, Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, this aircraft embodies the spirit of adventure and determination. From his iconic expeditions to the frozen wildernesses, Shackleton's name became synonymous with bravery. Alongside his trusted companions Wild and Adams, he led the legendary voyage aboard The Endurance – a tale that would forever be etched in history. Sir Ernest Shackleton's unwavering commitment to exploration took him to uncharted territories in Antarctica. Captured in photographs like "Shackleton/Graphic 1914" or "Shackleton Portrait, " we witness his steely gaze reflecting an indomitable spirit. Even before The Endurance expedition, Shackleton had already made significant contributions to polar exploration. His leadership alongside Lt. Shackleton, Captain Scott, and Dr. Wilson during their time in Antarctica showcased his exceptional skills as an explorer. In preparation for a trans-Antarctic expedition that would test human limits, Ernest Shackleton meticulously planned every detail. Whether it was organizing supplies or training Manchurian ponies for treacherous terrains like those captured in "Shackelton's Manchurian Ponies, " he left no stone unturned. The image of Nimrod trapped amidst icy surroundings serves as a reminder of both triumphs and challenges faced by Sir Ernest Shackleton throughout his career, and is through these moments that we truly appreciate the audacity required to venture into such hostile environments. Today, we honor Sir Ernest Henry Shackelton – a pioneer who pushed boundaries beyond imagination while inspiring generations with tales of courage against all odds. His legacy lives on as an enduring symbol of human perseverance amidst nature's harshest landscapes.