The History Behind the Expedition Bases

 

Learn about the history behind the four expedition bases.

British Southern Cross Expedition 1898 - 1900. Led by Carsten Borchgrevink.

National Antarctic (Discovery) Expedition 1901- 1904.  Led by Commander Robert Falcon Scott.  

British Antarctic (Nimrod) Expedition 1907 - 1909.  Led by Sir Ernest Shackleton. 

 

National Antarctic (Terra Nova) Expedition 1910 - 1913.  Led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott.