Skip to main content

Shackleton Collection (page 3)

Background imageShackleton Collection: Ernest Shackletons air-propelled sledges, and a tent

Ernest Shackletons air-propelled sledges, and a tent
Sir Ernest Shackletons air-propelled sledges, intended for use in the Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917). Shown here operating as air-propelled water boats

Background imageShackleton Collection: Avro Shackleton MR3 WR971 overflying the Needles

Avro Shackleton MR3 WR971 overflying the Needles
Avro Shackleton MR3, WR971, overflying the Needles

Background imageShackleton Collection: The British Antarctic Expedition: some officers of the Disco

The British Antarctic Expedition: some officers of the Disco
Officers of the British Antarctic Expedition on board the Discovery. Front row, second from left is Captain Robert Falcon Scott and back row, fourth from right is Ernest Shackleton

Background imageShackleton Collection: Shackleton / Board Game

Shackleton / Board Game
Ernest Shackletons expedition reached within 100 miles of the South Pole. A popular board game To the pole with Shackleton

Background imageShackleton Collection: Sagars Steam Wagon, Clitheroe, Lancashire

Sagars Steam Wagon, Clitheroe, Lancashire
Sagars Steam Wagon, Clitheroe, near Accrington, Lancashire, England. Showing election campaign poster for DJ Shackleton Date: 1910s

Background imageShackleton Collection: Sir Ernest Shackleton

Sir Ernest Shackleton, polar explorer, photographed in 1914, before his departure on the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1874 - 1922

Background imageShackleton Collection: Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1914 -1917

Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1914 -1917
The Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition: how and whence the expedition proposes to start. Showing the proposed methods of transport from the Weddell Sea Base to the South Pole. Date: 1914

Background imageShackleton Collection: Study

Study (1903). Shackleton, William 1872 - 1933. Date: 1903

Background imageShackleton Collection: Vickers Viscount 701, G-AMNY, Sir Ernest Shackleton

Vickers Viscount 701, G-AMNY, Sir Ernest Shackleton, of BEA

Background imageShackleton Collection: Avro Shackleton MR1s and MR2s in formation

Avro Shackleton MR1s and MR2s in formation

Background imageShackleton Collection: Avro Shackleton MR2

Avro Shackleton MR2

Background imageShackleton Collection: Avro Shackleton MR2 at Farnborough

Avro Shackleton MR2 at Farnborough

Background imageShackleton Collection: Avro Shackleton MR2 WG531 at Farnborough

Avro Shackleton MR2 WG531 at Farnborough
Avro Shackleton MR2, WG531, at Farnborough

Background imageShackleton Collection: The first prototype Avro Shackleton MR1 VW126

The first prototype Avro Shackleton MR1 VW126
The first prototype Avro Shackleton MR1, VW126, during propeller tests at Hatfield

Background imageShackleton Collection: Avro Shackleton MR1 VP281

Avro Shackleton MR1 VP281
Avro Shackleton MR1, VP281

Background imageShackleton Collection: Avro Shackleton MR1A WB822

Avro Shackleton MR1A WB822
Avro Shackleton MR1A, WB822

Background imageShackleton Collection: The maiden flight of the first Avro Shackleton MR1 VW126

The maiden flight of the first Avro Shackleton MR1 VW126
The maiden flight of the first Avro Shackleton MR1, VW126, took place at Woodford on 9 March 1949 piloted by Jimmy Orrell. Date: 1949

Background imageShackleton Collection: Avro Shackleton MR1 at Farnborough

Avro Shackleton MR1 at Farnborough

Background imageShackleton Collection: Second prototype Avro Shackleton MR1 VW131

Second prototype Avro Shackleton MR1 VW131
Second prototype Avro Shackleton MR1, VW131

Background imageShackleton Collection: A prototype Avro Shackleton MR1 at Farnborough

A prototype Avro Shackleton MR1 at Farnborough

Background imageShackleton Collection: A prototype Avro Shackleton MR1

A prototype Avro Shackleton MR1

Background imageShackleton Collection: Maiden flight of the first North American F-100D Super Sabre

Maiden flight of the first North American F-100D Super Sabre
The maiden flight of the first Avro Shackleton MR1, VW126, took place at Woodford on 9 March 1949 piloted by Jimmy Orrell. Date: 1949

Background imageShackleton Collection: Avro Shackleton MR3 1720

Avro Shackleton MR3 1720
Avro Shackleton MR3, 1720. One of eight for the South African Air Force

Background imageShackleton Collection: Avro Shackleton MR3

Avro Shackleton MR3

Background imageShackleton Collection: Avro Shackleton AEW2 crew stations

Avro Shackleton AEW2 crew stations

Background imageShackleton Collection: Avro Shackleton AEW2 WL756 Rusty

Avro Shackleton AEW2 WL756 Rusty
Avro Shackleton AEW2, WL756, Rusty

Background imageShackleton Collection: Avro Shackleton MR2 WL796 at 1953 Farnborough Air Show

Avro Shackleton MR2 WL796 at 1953 Farnborough Air Show
Avro Shackleton MR2, WL796, at the 1953 Farnborough Air Show. It is carrying a Mk3 lifeboat. Date: 1953

Background imageShackleton Collection: Avro Shackleton MR2 WL796

Avro Shackleton MR2 WL796
Avro Shackleton MR2, WL796, overflying the flight line at the 1953 Farnborough Air Show on only the starboard outer engine. It is carrying a Mk3 lifeboat. Date: 1953

Background imageShackleton Collection: Avro Shackleton MR2 WB833

Avro Shackleton MR2 WB833
Avro Shackleton MR2, WB833, the production prototype, flew for the first time on 17 June 1952. This aircraft was converted from an MR1A. Date: 1952

Background imageShackleton Collection: Avro Shackleton MR1 VW135 the third prototype flying off

Avro Shackleton MR1 VW135 the third prototype flying off
Avro Shackleton MR1, VW135, the third prototype, flying off Liverpool Docks

Background imageShackleton Collection: Captain Scotts cabin, RSS Discovery

Captain Scotts cabin, RSS Discovery
Captain Scotts cabin on RSS Discovery, showing a bunk bed and drawers underneath. The ships first mission was the British National Antarctic Expedition

Background imageShackleton Collection: RSS Discovery in the Antarctic

RSS Discovery in the Antarctic. Launched in 1901 and designed for Antarctic research, she was the last traditional wooden three-masted ship to be built in Britain

Background imageShackleton Collection: ICE CAVERN

ICE CAVERN
Ice cavern discovered by Shackletons Antarctic expedition : the size is indicated by the two hurricane lamps whose illumination made the photograph possible. Date: circa 1907

Background imageShackleton Collection: Blizzard on Barrier

Blizzard on Barrier
Ponies at the camp during a blizzard on the Barrier. Date: 1907 - 1909

Background imageShackleton Collection: Music in the Hut

Music in the Hut
Members of Shackletons Antarctic expedition enjoy music in their hut. Date: circa 1907

Background imageShackleton Collection: Picking up Party

Picking up Party
The Nimrod picking up the Northern Party at the Drygalski Barrier. Date: 1907 - 1909

Background imageShackleton Collection: The Returning Sun

The Returning Sun
THE RETURNING SUN Date: 1908-1909

Background imageShackleton Collection: SHACKLETON

SHACKLETON
ERNEST SHACKLETON The leader of the expedition in winter garb. Date: 1874 - 1922

Background imageShackleton Collection: Adelie Penguins

Adelie Penguins
Adelie penguins and their young. Date: 1907 - 1909

Background imageShackleton Collection: Emperor Penguins

Emperor Penguins
A conclave of Emperor penguins. Date: 1907 - 1909

Background imageShackleton Collection: Return of the Penguins

Return of the Penguins
The penguins return in the spring. Date: 1907 - 1909

Background imageShackleton Collection: Nimrod and Floes

Nimrod and Floes
Shackletons ship Nimrod pushes through floes on her way to King Edward VII island. Date: circa 1907

Background imageShackleton Collection: Pancake Ice

Pancake Ice
Pancake ice in the Ross Sea photographed from Shackletons ship Nimrod. Date: circa 1907

Background imageShackleton Collection: Hauling Stores

Hauling Stores
Ponies hauling stores to Shackletons hut. Date: circa 1907

Background imageShackleton Collection: PARSELENE

PARSELENE
Parselene and lunar rainbow Date: 1907 - 1909

Background imageShackleton Collection: Antarctic Iceberg

Antarctic Iceberg
A tabular berg of typical Antarctic form photographed from Shackletons ship Nimrod. Date: circa 1907

Background imageShackleton Collection: Ice Floes Antarctic

Ice Floes Antarctic
Shackletons ship Nimrod pushes through heavy floes in the Ross Sea. The dark line on the horizon is a water- sky and indicates the existence of the open sea. Date: circa 1907

Background imageShackleton Collection: Shackleton Motor Car

Shackleton Motor Car
Day with the motor car on the sea ice : ordinary wheels with rubber tyres were found to be the most satisfactory. Date: circa 1907



All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping