Shackleton
Shackletons Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition lasted from 1914 to 1917. Learn more about WGBHs mission and leadership as well as corporate reports and the latest news and events plus a behind-the-scenes look at our people places and programs.
It was meant to make the first land crossing of Antarctica but Endurance became trapped and then lost in that cruel sea.
Extraordinary 1915 Photos From Ernest Shackleton S Disastrous Antarctic Expedition History