Weather, lack of food and lack of oil for cooking fires were his major obstacles for a safe return to the hut. His team also experienced deteriorating health, given their exposure for several months to the extreme conditions of Antarctica.
Robert Falcon Scott took 19 ponies with him on his ill-fated South Pole expedition.
Sir Robert Falcon Scott set out on his journey to the South Pole in 1910 as part of the Terra Nova Expedition.
No, Robert Falcon Scott was not successful in his famous expedition to reach the South Pole. He and his team reached the Pole in 1912, but they died on the return journey.
Robert Falcon Scott's motivation was to be the first to reach the South Pole and to claim it for the British Empire. He was driven by a desire for exploration, scientific discovery, and personal glory.
Captain Scott and his team reached the South Pole in January 1911.
Robert Falcon Scott did not affect the South Pole.
Actually, Robert Falcon Scott did not survive his trek to the South Pole: he perished on his return.
The South Pole.
Robert Falcon Scott took 19 ponies with him on his ill-fated South Pole expedition.
Sir Robert Falcon Scott set out on his journey to the South Pole in 1910 as part of the Terra Nova Expedition.
Robert Falcon Scott was 43 years old when he reached the South Pole on January 17, 1912.
Robert Falcon Scott
Roald Amundsen beat Robert Falcon Scott to the South Pole.
Captain Scott always set out for the South Pole.
No, Robert Falcon Scott was not successful in his famous expedition to reach the South Pole. He and his team reached the Pole in 1912, but they died on the return journey.
Captain Robert Falcon Scott won Great Britain the prize for being the first to reach the south pole in 1910.
Robert Falcon Scott.