Piper and penguin

I’ve been aware of Scott, Amundsen, Shackleton et al. and their expeditions to Antarctica since my childhood and on Christmas Eve this year was made aware through social media of the exploits of the 1902-1904 Scottish National Antarctic Expedition. Although its work was overshadowed by more prestigious expeditions, the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition nevertheless completed … Continue reading Piper and penguin

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