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When a Search Party Discovered the Frozen Body of a British Explorer Who Raced to the South Pole—and Lost
Captain Robert Falcon Scott and four of his men reached the geographic South Pole on January 18, 1912, only to meet with ...
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Scott of the Antarctic (1868 - 1912)
Robert Falcon Scott was born on 6 June 1868 in Devonport ... The remaining three men died of starvation and exposure in their tent on 29 March 1912. They were in fact only 20 km from a pre ...
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Life in an Icy Inferno
The tent is a four-cornered tepee modeled after those that Captain Robert Falcon Scott brought with him on his Antarctic expeditions more than a century ago. It is high enough at the center for ...
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KS2: Robert Falcon Scott
Robert Falcon Scott's ill-fated journey to the South Pole ... Pupils could use their technology skills to design and make an insulated tent for the polar explorers to use, or mittens that would ...
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When a Search Party Discovered the Frozen Body of a British Explorer Who Raced to the South Pole—and Lost
Robert Falcon Scott (standing in front of Union Jack flag ... Lawrence Oates, consumed by infection and cold, walked out of the group’s tent and into a blizzard in mid-March.