Shackleton famously reached the whaling station of Stromness on South Georgia in 1916 after spending 18 months stranded on ...

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Work is under way on a South Atlantic island to preserve a key building in the story of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton.

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Urgent restoration work is under way on the South Georgia villa used during Shackleton’s legendary Endurance rescue ...

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The historic buildings at a whaling station were built in about 1906 by Norwegian carpenters, but have fallen into disrepair.

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The crumbling wooden house on South Georgia Island, where Sir Ernest Shackleton organized the rescue of his crew in 1916, is ...