Relics of History: Shackleton's Balaclava
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Creator's Key Takeaways
hello my name is eugene ray and i am the principal librarian at the royal geographical society
shackleton gave thornton the balaclava after inscribing it to frank thornton i give this helmet though it is not of any use in his combat
had we lived i should have had a tale to tell of the hardy hood endurance and courage of my companions
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Produced in partnership with the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG), the first video in Silversea's content series 'Relics of History' examines the significance of Ernest Shackleton's iconic Burberry balaclava - used during his famous race to the South Pole. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ►Follow Silversea: Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/SilverseaCruises Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/silverseacruises/ Web ► https://discover.silversea.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Silversea Cruises, is recognised as an innovator in the ultra-luxury cruise industry, offering guests large-ship amenities aboard its intimate, all-suite vessels: Silver Wind, Silver Shadow, Silver Whisper, Silver Spirit, Silver Muse, and Silver Moon – all designed to offer an atmosphere of conviviality and casual elegance. With the inclusion of the expedition ships Silver Origin, Silver Explorer, and Silver Cloud, Silversea's itineraries encompass all seven continents and feature worldwide luxury expedition cruising to the Mediterranean, Caribbean, both Polar Regions and hundreds of fascinating destinations in between. Silversea is also looking forward to the launch of three new ultra-luxury ships: Silver Dawn and two Evolution-class ships. Browse Silversea's blog, Discover, and subscribe to receive the latest content directly into your inbox.