Shackleton

ernest shackleton north pole
Royal Geographical Society

Sticking Together
The 22 men of Elephant Island would endure four terrible months, but all would be saved. Their camp was now reduced to a single construct made from the remaining two lifeboats, overturned, with cloth from the tents draped as walls.

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