Scott's Antarctic expeditions

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:expedition
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:climate extreme cold
blizzards
high winds
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:books
gptkb:memorials
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:films
gptkb:artworks
gptkbp:debut_year 1901
gptkbp:funding gptkb:British_government
private donations
gptkbp:goal reach the South Pole
gptkbp:historical_significance first to reach the South Pole
highlighted the dangers of polar exploration
influenced future polar expeditions
contributed to the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scott's Antarctic expeditions
gptkbp:is_led_by gptkb:Robert_Falcon_Scott
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Scott_Polar_Research_Institute
inspiration for future explorers
cultural references in literature
increased interest in polar research
memorials in Antarctica
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Discovery_Expedition
gptkb:Terra_Nova_Expedition
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:T._E._Lawrence
gptkb:Lawrence_Oates
gptkb:Henry_Bowers
gptkb:Edward_Wilson
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:scientists
tragedy and loss of life
exploration of the Antarctic region
increased knowledge of polar conditions
gptkbp:production_years 1913
gptkbp:research_focus biology
geology
meteorology
gptkbp:resulted_in Scott's death
gptkbp:route gptkb:Ross_Sea
gptkb:Mc_Murdo_Sound
gptkbp:sponsored_by gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Dog
motor vehicles
sledges
man-hauling
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Scott's_Hut
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6