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Shackleton Collection

Background imageShackleton Collection: Shackleton / Wild / Adams

Shackleton / Wild / Adams
Ernest Shackletons expedition reached within 100 miles of the South Pole. Shackleton, Wild and Adams 178 kilometres from the South Pole

Background imageShackleton Collection: Avro Shackleton MR2 WL751 overflying the Rock of Gibraltar

Avro Shackleton MR2 WL751 overflying the Rock of Gibraltar
Avro Shackleton MR2, WL751, overflying the Rock of Gibralter

Background imageShackleton Collection: The Endurance

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

Background imageShackleton Collection: Shackleton / Graphic 1914

Shackleton / Graphic 1914
ERNEST SHACKLETON Irish Antartic explorer, photographed before his bid to cross the Antartic continent in 1914

Background imageShackleton Collection: Shackleton Portrait

Shackleton Portrait
ERNEST SHACKLETON Naval officer and explorer of the Antarctic. Date: 1874 - 1922

Background imageShackleton Collection: Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, polar explorer

Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, polar explorer
Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874 - 1922), Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer. Seen here at the age of 40 in windproof garments

Background imageShackleton Collection: Sir Ernest Shackleton and others, Antarctic

Sir Ernest Shackleton and others, Antarctic
Sir Ernest Shackleton and three members of a polar exploration party, photographed within 111 miles of the South Pole in 1907-9 on board the Nimrod

Background imageShackleton Collection: Ernest Shackleton preparing for a trans-antarctic expedition

Ernest Shackleton preparing for a trans-antarctic expedition
Sir Ernest Shackleton, dressed in kit suited to Antarctic conditions prior to his trans-Antarctic expedition in 1914

Background imageShackleton Collection: Lt. Shackleton, Captain Scott and Dr. Wilson, Antarctica, 19

Lt. Shackleton, Captain Scott and Dr. Wilson, Antarctica, 19
Photograph showing Lt. Shackleton, Captain Scott and Dr. Wilson, ready for their dash towards the South Pole, during the National Antarctic Expedition of 1901-04

Background imageShackleton Collection: Ernest Shackleton

Ernest Shackleton
Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874-1922), British explorer, dressed for Antarctic conditions. Shackleton made four expeditions to the South Pole during his career

Background imageShackleton Collection: Nimrod in the Ice

Nimrod in the Ice
Shackletons ship Nimrod held up in the pack ice. Date: circa 1907

Background imageShackleton Collection: Events / Exploration / Polar

Events / Exploration / Polar
Sledge party planting British flag. Shackleton, Scott and Wilson Discovery exploration of the Antarctic

Background imageShackleton Collection: Penguins & Gramophone

Penguins & Gramophone
Penguins listening to the gramophone, during the summer. Date: 1908-1909

Background imageShackleton Collection: Inside Shackletons Hut

Inside Shackletons Hut
The interior of the hut of Ernest Shackleton (1907-9), which has been preserved in exactly the same state as left by Shackleton Date: 2005

Background imageShackleton Collection: Shackletons Sled-Car

Shackletons Sled-Car
In his attempt on the South Pole, Shackleton plans to use this specially designed automobile, rather then dogs, to haul his supplies

Background imageShackleton Collection: Shackleton [Ritchie]

Shackleton [Ritchie]
Sir ERNEST HENRY SHACKLETON Irish Antarctic explorer

Background imageShackleton Collection: Events / Exploration / Polar

Events / Exploration / Polar
The Discovery frozen in during the Scott, Shackleton and Wilson exploration of the Antarctic

Background imageShackleton Collection: Nimrod MR. 2 at RAF Gibraltar

Nimrod MR. 2 at RAF Gibraltar
Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR.2 XV254, with a Shackleton in the background at RAF Gibraltar circa 1988/89 Date: circa 1988 / 1989

Background imageShackleton Collection: The Quest, 1921

The Quest, 1921
Sectional diagram of the Quest, the ship of the Shackleton-Rowett Oceanographical and Antarctic Expedition of 1921-22. Surrounding the image of the main ship are a number of interior views

Background imageShackleton Collection: Photographic, 10838208

Photographic, 10838208
10838208

Background imageShackleton Collection: Shackleton / Dreadnought

Shackleton / Dreadnought
The Dreadnought. An iceberg encountered by Shackleton and his crew

Background imageShackleton Collection: Avro Shackleton MR1 VP256 of RAF Coastal Command

Avro Shackleton MR1 VP256 of RAF Coastal Command
Avro Shackleton MR1, VP256, of RAF Coastal Command. August 1951. Date: 1951

Background imageShackleton Collection: Shackleton / Sledging / 1908

Shackleton / Sledging / 1908
Ernest Shackletons expedition reached within 100 miles of the South Pole. Relaying sledges over the rough terrain. Date: 1908

Background imageShackleton Collection: Avro Shackleton AEW2

Avro Shackleton AEW2

Background imageShackleton Collection: The Long, Long Drift

The Long, Long Drift
Illustration by Raymond Sheppard to an article entitled: The Long, Long Drift by John Prebble, relating to the The Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17

Background imageShackleton Collection: Shackleton with royalty

Shackleton with royalty
Photograph of Sir Ernest Shackleton (second from right) with Queen Alexandra (right) and the Dowager Empress of Russia (second from left)

Background imageShackleton Collection: The Nimrod Antarctic Expedition at the furthest point South

The Nimrod Antarctic Expedition at the furthest point South
Photograph showing Lt. Adams, Frank Wild and Lt. Ernest Shackleton (left to right) standing beside a British flag at the furthest point South that they reached, 9th January 1909

Background imageShackleton Collection: Avro Shackleton MR. 2

Avro Shackleton MR. 2
Royal Air Force - Avro Shackleton MR.2, of No.8 Squadron, used as a flight crew trainer for the Shackleton Airborne Early Warning aircraft. Date: circa 1979

Background imageShackleton Collection: Womens Hockey Team, Captain is future Mrs Ernest Shackleton

Womens Hockey Team, Captain is future Mrs Ernest Shackleton
An unnamed English School Womens Hockey Team - the Captain is Emily Mary (nee Dorman), Lady Shackleton (1868-1936), Wife of Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton and daughter of Charles Dorman. Date: circa 1886

Background imageShackleton Collection: Lieutenant (Sir) Ernest Shackleton

Lieutenant (Sir) Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922), Antarctic explorer. In the year this photograph was taken he and three companions established a record for reaching the farthest southern point

Background imageShackleton Collection: Members of 1914 Antarctic expedition

Members of 1914 Antarctic expedition
Six members of the British expedition to Antarctica in 1914, with Sir Ernest Shackleton far left

Background imageShackleton Collection: W B Yeats / Shackleton

W B Yeats / Shackleton
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS Irish poet and dramatist

Background imageShackleton Collection: Royal Air Force Avro Shackleton MR. 3 Phase 3 XF701

Royal Air Force Avro Shackleton MR. 3 Phase 3 XF701
Royal Air Force Avro Shackleton MR.3 Phase 3 XF701. The MR.3 Phase 3 had Armstrong Siddeley Viper auxiliary turbojet engines under the outboard engine nacelles

Background imageShackleton Collection: Royal Air Force - Avro Shackleton AEW. 2 WR960 Dougal

Royal Air Force - Avro Shackleton AEW. 2 WR960 Dougal
Royal Air Force - Avro Shackleton AEW.2 WR960 Dougal, delivered to No.8 Squadron at RAF Lossiemouth on 8 June 1972 and retired in 1981

Background imageShackleton Collection: Avro Shackleton AEW. 2 at RAF Gibraltar

Avro Shackleton AEW. 2 at RAF Gibraltar
Avro Shackleton AEW.2 WL757 of 8 Squadron RAF at RAF Gibraltar circa 1988/89 Date: circa 1988 / 1989

Background imageShackleton Collection: Ernest Shackleton and his sister visit the Nimrod

Ernest Shackleton and his sister visit the Nimrod before expedition to the South Pole

Background imageShackleton Collection: Bleriot and Shackleton and others at lunch at

Bleriot and Shackleton and others at lunch at the Savoy Hotel, London

Background imageShackleton Collection: Bleriot and Shackleton and others at a dinner

Bleriot and Shackleton and others at a dinner at the Savoy Hotel in London

Background imageShackleton Collection: Avro Shackleton MR. 2

Avro Shackleton MR. 2
Royal Air Force - Avro Shackleton MR.2, fresh off the production line, waiting for markings to be applied and armament to be fitted. Date: circa 1952

Background imageShackleton Collection: Avro Shackleton AEW. 2 WL747 Florence

Avro Shackleton AEW. 2 WL747 Florence
Royal Air Force - Avro 716 Shackleton AEW.2 WL747 Florence (msn R3/696/239005), of No.8 Squadron, on 27 May 1991. Date: 1991

Background imageShackleton Collection: Avro 696 Shackleton MR. 1 VP254

Avro 696 Shackleton MR. 1 VP254
Royal Air Force - Avro 696 Shackleton MR.1 VP254, the first production aircraft, seen in storage with radar and armament removed, at RAF Langar, awaiting attention at the Avro factory on site

Background imageShackleton Collection: Shackleton's Ship The Quest in London Docks

Shackleton's Ship The Quest in London Docks

Background imageShackleton Collection: Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition: Shackleton, Scott, Wilson

Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition: Shackleton, Scott, Wilson
Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition Shackleton Scott and Wilson in 1902

Background imageShackleton Collection: Shackleton, Scott and Wilson

Shackleton, Scott and Wilson

Background imageShackleton Collection: Shackleton Nimrod Expedition

Shackleton Nimrod Expedition

Background imageShackleton Collection: Aeromere F. 8L Falco G-APXD

Aeromere F. 8L Falco G-APXD
Aeromere F.8L Falco III G-APXD (msn 216), at Oxford-Kidlington airport. on 8 May 1960, for a Shackleton Aviation sales weekend. Date: 1960

Background imageShackleton Collection: Avro Shackleton MR. 1A WG525 - P

Avro Shackleton MR. 1A WG525 - P
Royal Air Force - Avro Shackleton MR.1A WG525 / P, of No.220 Squadron at RAF St. Mawgan. Date: 1957

Background imageShackleton Collection: The Line Of Life

The Line Of Life
This oil painting portrays a group of figures sat in a luxurious garden under an arch entwined with flowers, with a view looking towards the sea



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