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Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton's grave - South Georgia Island.
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Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton's grave just south of Grytviken at South Georgia Island.
He died unexpectedly in 1922, and his wife chose Grytviken as his resting place, alongside the whalers who died on the Island.
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- Uploaded on November 17, 2009
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- Camera: Canon EOS D60
- Taken on 2003/01/06 17:24:34
- Exposure: 0.013s (1/80)
- Focal Length: 85.00mm
- F/Stop: f/5.600
- ISO Speed: ISO100
- Exposure Bias: 0.00 EV
- No flash
Comments (10)
LichtenHansen, on November 17, 2009, said:
Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton was knighted by King Edward VII after his attempt to reach the South Pole (He only missed it by 114 miles or 190 km), but he is best known for Voyage of the James Caird – a trip in a lifeboat – after the loss of of the good ship Endurance - from Elephant Island to South Georgia Island.
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Giovanni-Casadio, on November 17, 2009, said:
Un panorama favoloso, peccato che è un po coperto dalle nubi,complimenti e saluti.
Giovanni
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KxKosmas, on November 18, 2009, said:
LichtenHansen nice view.
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petrelpiotr, on November 18, 2009, said:
Interesting viev and story.
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arturo1, on November 20, 2009, said:
Very interesting and unusual place. Very good photo!!!
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Mara (Marilda 2008), on December 8, 2009, said:
VOTED!
Best wishes. Marilda
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KxKosmas, on December 9, 2009, said:
LichtenHansen I am back to vote. Kosmas
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Jan Sognnes, on December 29, 2009, said:
Interessant sted! Jeg kan godt lide din beskrivelse af historien bag billedet!
Voted og Best of
Hilsen, Jan
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m@rtin66, on December 31, 2009, said:
VOTED
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gor.maja, on January 16, 2010, said:
Very interesting story and nice picture! Greets! Maya
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