Historical place archive

Beardmore Glacier in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Beardmore Glacier in Canada. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records2 event labels1 people1911–1911

Historical events in Beardmore Glacier

1911

December 1911
Beardmore Support Turnaround
Charles Seymour Wright · Exploration and Discovery

Wright leaves the southbound expedition with the returning support group, ending his chance of selection for the final polar party.

21 December 1911
First Supporting Party Turns North
Charles Seymour Wright · Exploration and Discovery

Wright turns north with the first four-man support group after reaching the upper Beardmore Glacier.

Provenance

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