Images Dated 6th January 2011

How Captain Scott is attacking the South Pole

Double page spread from The Sphere, showing a map of Antarctica along with the route of Captain Scott and his team of ponies, dogs and men in their attempt to be the first to reach the South Pole. At bottom right in the McMurdo Sound can be seen Scott's ship, the Terra Nova and the hut established close by. Captain Scott's plan, as told by himself, is printed on the left hand side of the map. Date: 1911

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A Soyuz spacecraft docked to the International Space Station

January 6, 2011 - Newfoundland and clouds over the North Atlantic Ocean share a scene with a Soyuz spacecraft docked to the International Space Station. Looking southwestward, in the lower right hand corner, above the solar panel is the south coast of the island. The sun glint on the ocean's surface outlines the islands (with the small hook-like appearance) of Saint Pierre and Miquelon

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Samuel Johnson, 1709 To 1784. British Author, Poet, Essayist, Moralist, Literary Critic, Biographer, Editor And Lexicographer. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Samuel Johnson, 1709 To 1784. British Author, Poet, Essayist, Moralist, Literary Critic, Biographer, Editor And Lexicographer. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary Published 1825

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