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The Endurance
A cutaway view of the Endurance, the flagship of Ernest Shackletons Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, which began in 1914. Encountering pack ice, the ship became icebound in January 1915. Remaining trapped, the Endurance was abandoned, sinking, in November 1915
1914
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Media ID 14145530
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Antarctic Cutaway Endurance Ernest Flagship Shackleton Trans
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5cm x 7.6cm (2" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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This cutaway view of the Endurance, taken from an illustration published by the Illustrated London News Ltd in 1914, showcases the grandeur and intricacy of Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition's flagship. The Endurance, a sturdy three-masted barquentine, was designed to withstand the harsh conditions of the Antarctic, making it the ideal vessel for Shackleton's ambitious endeavor to cross the Southern Ocean and reach the South Pole. The image reveals the ship's impressive structure, with its spacious decks, robust hull, and various compartments, including the engine room, galley, and living quarters. The Endurance's sleek design and meticulous planning were intended to ensure the safety and comfort of its crew during their long and arduous journey. Unfortunately, fate had other plans. In January 1915, the Endurance became trapped in pack ice, marking the beginning of a harrowing ordeal for the crew. Despite their best efforts to free the ship, the Endurance was eventually abandoned and sank in November 1915. The crew, led by the indomitable Ernest Shackleton, went on to survive the harsh Antarctic conditions and make an incredible journey back to civilization. This evocative image serves as a poignant reminder of the Endurance's role in one of the most remarkable stories of survival and human endurance in history.
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