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Robert Falcon Scott
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Noun1.Robert Falcon Scott - English explorer who reached the South Pole just a month after AmundsenRobert Falcon Scott - English explorer who reached the South Pole just a month after Amundsen; he and his party died on the return journey (1868-1912)


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CAPTION(S): FROSTY FRIENDS Adelie penguins, January 1911; POLAR-OID Expedition in 1912; DOOMED The Terra Nova ship and a berg, January 16, 1911 Pictures: FREEZE FRAME/PA WIRE; COMFORT Captain Scott writing his journal in the Winterquarters Hut; BAGS OF FUN Petty Officer Evans and Crean mending sleeping bags
The expedition had several links to the Welsh capital, not only setting off from Cardiff Docks in 1910 but also being central to the voyage's fundraising, with members of the city's community entertaining Captain Scott and his crew in the Royal Hotel on St Mary Street shortly before they set sail.
Where have chalk drawings of penguins by explorers Captain Scott and Ernest Shackleton been found?
 
 
 
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