Title

Ernest Shackleton with James Marr and Norman Mooney,1921

Caption

Ernest Shackleton with James Marr and Norman Mooney, 1921, (1935). British explorer Shackleton (1874-1922) with boy scouts 'Marr and Mooney, specially chosen to accompany the expedition'. On 17 September 1921 the Shackleton-Rowett Expedition left England on the 'Quest', its purpose to circumnavigate the Antarctic continent. The expedition reached Madeira the following month where Mooney was put ashore due to seasickness. Shackleton died on 5 January 1922. From "The Silver Jubilee Book - The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures". [Odhams Press Ltd., London, 1935]

Date

1935

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F24_004

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,0Mb (1,6Mb) / 13,6in x 17,2in / 4068 x 5152 (300dpi)

Keywords

people male man men arts country Antarctic book guy teenager teenagers clothes British Scotland uniform dress kilt location SCOTTISH century Britain thirties explorer literature expedition sporran twenties B&W full length MONOCHROME Boy Scout Boy Scouts black & white black and white B W 1930s 1920s 20th century Scots The Print Collector seasick James cabin boy photograph portrait Ernest Shackleton Unknown Ernest Norman Shackleton Odhams Press Ltd Marr Ernest Henry Shackleton The Silver Jubilee Book Shackleton-Rowett Expedition Norman Erlend Mooney Mooney Norman Erlend Norman Mooney James Marr James William Slesser Marr James William Slesser photograph portrait