Shackleton Cross, Falkland Islands, 1998
Posted on December 17th, 2007 by admin
A cross on South Georgia Island stands in honor of Ernest Shackleton, leader in an epic early 20th-century tale of Antarctic survival. Members of his expedition—not a man was lost—erected the monument after their rescue.
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Photograph by Maria Stenzel
Source: National Geographic
Filed under: Misc