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To-day the sun appeared for the last time for four months. Looking back I realized two things. That sledging, at any rate in summer and autumn, was a much less terrible ordeal than my imagination had painted it, and that … Continue reading

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The relief party arrived on April 18. We had spent such a happy week, just the seven of us, at the Discovery hut that I think, glad as we were to see the men, we would most of us have … Continue reading

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Birdie Bowers continues his narrative: A party had to return to Hut Point with some provision in a day or two, so I asked to go. Captain Scott had decided to go himself, but said he would be very pleased … Continue reading

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Meanwhile those of us who had been left at Hut Point with the ponies and dogs journeyed out one afternoon to Safety Camp to get some more bales of compressed fodder. Easter Sunday [16th April] we spent in a howling … Continue reading

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Birdie Bowers continues his recollection of the Returning Party’s march to Cape Evans and Winter Quarters: We were two nights there and on the morning of the 13th it took off enough for us to head for home. We saw … Continue reading

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We were very anxious about the returning party, especially when all the ice north of Hut Point went out. The blizzard blew itself out this morning, and it was a great change to see White Island and The Bluff once … Continue reading

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This morning as it was beginning to get light a blizzard started, and it is blowing very hard now. The large amount of snow which has fallen will make it very thick. We are all anxious about the returning party, … Continue reading

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Sketch Map Of McMurdo Sound Scott was of opinion that the ice in the two Bays under Erebus was firm, and prepared to essay this route. The first of these bays is formed by the junction of the Hut Point … Continue reading

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Scott asked whether any of us would like to walk northwards over the newly formed ice towards Castle Rock. We had walked about two miles, the ice heaving up and down as we went, dodging the open pools and leads … Continue reading

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Sketch Map Of McMurdo Sound It is difficult to see long distances across open water at this time of year because the comparatively warm water throws up into the air a fog, known as frost-smoke. If there is a wind … Continue reading

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