Captain Scott and his team reached the South Pole in January 1911.
Captain Scott and his team reached the South Pole in January 1911.
Captain Robert Falcon Scott won Great Britain the prize for being the first to reach the south pole in 1910.
Captain Scott and his team performed something called man-hauling: trekking through ice fields pulling sledges.
Yes, Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his team reached the South Pole on January 17, 1912. However, they discovered that Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen had reached the pole first. Tragically, Scott and his team perished on the return journey.
He is famous for travel to South Pole and he have to reach it.
Captain Robert Falcon Scott was born on June 6, 1868, and he died on March 29, 1912. This means he was 43 years old at the time of his death. Scott is best known for his ill-fated Antarctic expedition that aimed to be the first to reach the South Pole.
Scott and his team reached the South Pole.
Robert Falcon Scott
The second group to reach the South Pole was led by Roald Amundsen, a Norwegian explorer, and his team in 1911. They successfully beat their rival, Robert Falcon Scott, in reaching this milestone in the race to the South Pole.
The group of British explorers who reached the South Pole about one month after Amundsen -- 17 January 1912 -- included Dr Wilson, Captain Robert F Scott, Birdie Bowers, Captain Evans and Lawrence Oates.
Robert Falcon Scott.
Robert Scott just did'nt quite manage to reach the south pole before Roald Amundsen.