Comments on: Colour photographs of Shackleton’s Antarctica, 1915 http://www.retronaut.co/2011/02/shackletons-antarctica-in-colour-1915/ The past is a foreign country. This is your passport. Wed, 23 Nov 2024 21:11:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Scott http://www.retronaut.co/2011/02/shackletons-antarctica-in-colour-1915/#comment-56427 Scott Tue, 26 Jul 2024 09:40:02 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=12318#comment-56427 But the amazing part of the story is that they all survived the ordeal. Shackleton brought them all back ALIVE. But the amazing part of the story is that they all survived the ordeal. Shackleton brought them all back ALIVE.

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By: Fred Facker http://www.retronaut.co/2011/02/shackletons-antarctica-in-colour-1915/#comment-47315 Fred Facker Tue, 07 Jun 2024 14:09:53 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=12318#comment-47315 There's a documentary film called The Endurance that tells the story of this voyage and showcases many of the films and stills. The most amazing part is that despite being stranded, not a man was lost on the voyage. Of course, the sad follow-up is that many of them immediately died in WWI upon their return. There’s a documentary film called The Endurance that tells the story of this voyage and showcases many of the films and stills. The most amazing part is that despite being stranded, not a man was lost on the voyage. Of course, the sad follow-up is that many of them immediately died in WWI upon their return.

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By: Dan Blaker http://www.retronaut.co/2011/02/shackletons-antarctica-in-colour-1915/#comment-41110 Dan Blaker Thu, 03 Mar 2024 04:59:23 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=12318#comment-41110 More pictures at a <a href="http://www.kodak.com/US/en/corp/features/endurance/home/index.shtml" rel="nofollow">Kodak digital exhibit</a>. There were even some movies that survived. Also, it blows my mind that these men aren't wearing gloves in any pictures. Brrrrr. More pictures at a Kodak digital exhibit. There were even some movies that survived.

Also, it blows my mind that these men aren’t wearing gloves in any pictures. Brrrrr.

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By: Lily http://www.retronaut.co/2011/02/shackletons-antarctica-in-colour-1915/#comment-41062 Lily Wed, 02 Mar 2024 17:31:49 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=12318#comment-41062 Films - actually, some of the film survived, I think - I've seen the imax shackleton movie and I remember it including some original footage of the ship finally being crushed by the ice. This one: http://main.wgbh.org/imax/shackleton/ Films – actually, some of the film survived, I think – I’ve seen the imax shackleton movie and I remember it including some original footage of the ship finally being crushed by the ice. This one: http://main.wgbh.org/imax/shackleton/

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By: Taylor http://www.retronaut.co/2011/02/shackletons-antarctica-in-colour-1915/#comment-40976 Taylor Wed, 02 Mar 2024 00:31:31 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=12318#comment-40976 Cool! i remember when i was in seventh grade, i did a report on Shackleton Cool! i remember when i was in seventh grade, i did a report on Shackleton

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By: CharlesH. http://www.retronaut.co/2011/02/shackletons-antarctica-in-colour-1915/#comment-40763 CharlesH. Mon, 28 Feb 2024 20:25:30 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=12318#comment-40763 Amazing. I believe these are Finlay plates instead of the usual Autochrome. Wonder if the films survived too. Amazing. I believe these are Finlay plates instead of the usual Autochrome. Wonder if the films survived too.

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