Snapshots from Antarcticathe journey heritage ice and snow Mount Erebus scenic vistas fellow travellers life saver wildlife albatross penguins petrel and skua seals whales
Part of the short human history of Antarctica is preserved in the historic sites, buildings, written and recorded history, much accessible from online websites (some of which are listed in the footnotes below).
Whilst Captain Cook made the first recorded approach to the continent in 1772, it was over 100 years later, when the first group of expeditioners intentionally overwintered at Cape Adare in 1899.3
Footnote & References
- Antarctic Travel Photographs © Jennifer Cooke (and fellow travellers)
- Additional Antarctic Travel Photographs © to fellow travellers (courtesy of Jennifer Cooke)
- Antarctica’s Cultural Heritage, Australian Antarctic Program, https://www.antarctica.gov.au/about-antarctica/history/cultural-heritage/
- Antarctic Heritage Trust, https://nzaht.org/
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