Tom Crean: An Illustrated Life : Unsung Hero of the Scott and Shackleton ExpeditionsThis pictorial biography celebrates the life of Tom Crean, a great Irish hero of Antarctic exploration in an age of epics of endurance and survival against the odds. Supported by complementary text, diary extracts and maps plus new information on Tom Crean's life, this is a lasting celebration of a true hero. |
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Discovery 190104 | 19 |
Terra Nova 191013 | 39 |
Endurance 191416 | 105 |
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Albert Medal Amundsen Anascaul River Antarctic exploration Antarctica Beardmore Glacier Bill Lashly boat Bowers camp Cape Evans Captain Scott Cherry-Garrard Cork Crean and Lashly Crean family crevasses Discovery expedition dogs Edgar Taff Edward Bill Eileen Elephant Island Endurance expedition Evans and Bill expedition's February floe Frank Wild Frank Worsley Herbert Ponting heroic Hut Point Ice Barrier Institute Tom Crean Ireland Irish James Caird January journey Keohane land later left to right Lieutenant Evans Lieutenant Teddy Evans man-hauling McMurdo Sound Medal awarded Michael Smith months Mountain navy Oates Petty Officer photograph picture Polar party Polar Plateau Polar Research Institute reach the South rescue Ringarooma Ross Island Royal Geographical Society sailed Scott Polar Research ship sledge South Georgia South Pole SPRI supporting party survive Taff Evans teams temperatures tent Terra Nova expedition Thomas Crean Tom Crean Tralee Wilson winter Worsley and Crean Yelcho