The Last Days of Ernest Shackleton

Language: English

Published by Reardon Publishing, GB, 2023

1901037215 / 9781901037210

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The Last Days of Ernest Shackleton, is a unique and fully illustrated account of Shackleton's death and burial in South Georgia from the personal point of view of a seaman on the Quest Expedition by the name of George Ross.George joined the Quest Expedition, at a place called Leith Harbour, in South Georgia, with the position donkey-man (a person in charge of a ships engine room) and he explains in detail the daily running of the ship after Shackleton's death as a first hand account from a below decks crew members point of view. Along with George's first hand account the book covers both the funeral arrangements, the Shetland Pallbearers, a short history of Shackleton's Scouts, and the speeches at the unveiling of the Shacketon memorial.This along with photos, maps, paintings and drawings of the expedition, crew, ship, Grytviken church, funeral and grave. To finish off the book the book contains an interview with the late Ernest Shackleton where he explains in his own words how his life at sea started and how he would like to be remembered.

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Title
The Last Days of Ernest Shackleton
Author
George Ross, Nicholas Reardon
Publisher
Reardon Publishing, GB
Publication year
2023
Condition
New
Binding
Hardback
Language
English
ISBN 10
1901037215
ISBN 13
9781901037210
Item weight
570 grams
Dimensions
11.5 x 2 x 22 cm

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