The Race to the South Pole
Explore The Race to the South Pole on Ever-When, an interactive timeline of history from the Big Bang to the present day.
Key events on this timeline
- Scott's Terra Nova expedition (1910)
- Amundsen reaches the South Pole (1911)
- Scott's last diary entry (1912)
- Scott reaches the Pole — second (1912)
- Shackleton's Endurance expedition (1914)
- Oates walks into the blizzard (1912)
- The voyage of the James Caird (1916)
- Amundsen turns south in secret (1910)
- Shackleton turns back 97 miles short (1909)
- The search party finds the tent (1912)