the Terra Nova Expedition

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/the_Terra_Nova_Expedition

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Arctic_exploration
gptkbp:basisFor	gptkb:Cape_Evans
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	gptkb:Scott_Polar_Research_Institute memorials in the United Kingdom
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:endDate	1913
gptkbp:fleetSize	gptkb:Terra_Nova
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Imperial_Trans-Antarctic_Expedition
gptkbp:fundedBy	gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society public subscription
gptkbp:goal	to reach the South Pole
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	the Terra Nova Expedition
gptkbp:leader	gptkb:Robert_Falcon_Scott
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Winter_Journey_to_Cape_Crozier discovery of Emperor penguin eggs fatal return from South Pole
gptkbp:notableFauna	sled dogs ponies motor sledges
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:Apsley_Cherry-Garrard gptkb:Edgar_Evans gptkb:Edward_Adrian_Wilson gptkb:Henry_Robertson_Bowers gptkb:Lawrence_Oates gptkb:George_Murray_Levick gptkb:Thomas_Griffith_Taylor gptkb:Raymond_Priestley
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Apsley_Cherry-Garrard gptkb:Frank_Debenham gptkb:Edward_Adrian_Wilson gptkb:Charles_S._Wright gptkb:Edward_L._Atkinson gptkb:George_Murray_Levick gptkb:Thomas_Griffith_Taylor gptkb:Raymond_Priestley gptkb:Herbert_Ponting
gptkbp:notablePublication	gptkb:The_Worst_Journey_in_the_World
gptkbp:officialName	gptkb:British_Antarctic_Expedition_1910–1913
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Discovery_Expedition
gptkbp:reachedSouthPoleDate	17 January 1912
gptkbp:result	reached South Pole second death of Scott and four companions on return journey
gptkbp:rivalExpedition	gptkb:Amundsen's_South_Pole_expedition
gptkbp:startDate	1910
gptkbp:studiedBy	biology geology meteorology glaciology
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Scott_of_the_Antarctic
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7