Amundsen, Captain Roald

The South Pole, Volume 1

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ISBN 13:
9781421834047
author:
Amundsen, Captain Roald
format:
Paperback
publisher:
1st World Library - Literary Society
language:
English
Publication Year:
2007
Pages:
296
Dimensions:
21.6 x 14 x 1.7 centimetres (0.3
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Literary Collections, General,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£11.60

Description

The South Pole, Volume 1 tells the story of a remarkable expedition to establish depots in Antarctica. In February 1911, Roald Amundsen and his team set out to overcome the challenges of the frozen continent.

As they journeyed south, the team faced numerous obstacles, including harsh weather conditions and treacherous terrain. They used flags to mark their position, as there were no landmarks to guide them, and relied on dog-sledging to navigate the difficult terrain.

The expedition was a groundbreaking achievement, with Amundsen's team successfully establishing three depots and storing supplies for future expeditions. This book provides an account of their incredible journey, including details of their progress, challenges, and experiences in one of the most inhospitable environments on Earth.

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