
Cherry
Apsley Cherry-Garrard (1886-1959) was one of the youngest members of Captain Scott''s final expedition to the Antarctic. Cherry undertook an epic journey in the Antarctic winter to collect the eggs of the Emperor penguin. The temperature fell to seventy below, it was dark all the time, his teeth shattered in the cold and the tent blew away. ''But we kept our tempers,'' Cherry wrote, ''even with Go...
Apsley Cherry-Garrard (1886-1959) was one of the youngest members of Captain Scott''s final expedition to the Antarctic. Cherry undertook an epic journey in the Antarctic winter to collect the eggs of the Emperor penguin. The temperature fell to seventy below, it was dark all the time, his teeth shattered in the cold and the tent blew away. ''But we kept our tempers,'' Cherry wrote, ''even with Go...