Tag: Antartica
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Shackleton’s angel
Paul G. Firth Boston, Massachusetts, United States Shackleton’s angel. Photo by Paul Firth. South Georgia Island is a tortured upheaval of mountain and glacier that falls in chaos to the jagged coastline of the South Atlantic Ocean.1 From thirty miles of this wind-blasted sub-Antarctic wilderness came walking on the afternoon of the 20 May 1916…