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Amundsen Tent Inspected

Great Britain · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1912Date range
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Chronological records

1912

Robert Falcon Scott18 January 1912

South Pole · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Scott examines Amundsen's tent and the records left by the Norwegian polar party before turning north.

Names involved

Robert Falcon Scott

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