Historians can learn much by reading the Scott’s letters
May 4, 2010 · Filed Under Travel
Historians can learn much by reading the Scott’s letters to his wife. The joys of eating proper nourishment, and recognition of his exquisite physical health, were his writing topics during the early days of his adventure. The cold didn’t seem to be a problem, as the hot food made up for the bitter cold. Further information on antarctica cruise ship can be found there.
In 1912, Captain Robert Falcon Scott perished while making his journey back from the South Pole. He and his traveling companions succumbed to the cold and starved to death. Scott showed great courage facing his unfortunate demise, following the extreme disappointment at losing the race to the South Pole, and this increased his popularity, and branded him a national hero.