These images have now been added.
The map image contains Scott’s route from the South Pole to his final camp 15 miles from ‘One Ton Depot’ and an insert of the resupply of ‘One Ton Depot’ by Cherry-Garrard and Dimitri Gerof.
These images have now been added.
The map image contains Scott’s route from the South Pole to his final camp 15 miles from ‘One Ton Depot’ and an insert of the resupply of ‘One Ton Depot’ by Cherry-Garrard and Dimitri Gerof.
Poor Cherry You have given a very clear account of what happened. It shows the importance of good communications and that everyone is fully fit. No good having someone on board who has poor eyesight L J >
This event, in combination with what seems to have been a genetic propensity to depression, damaged him for the rest of his life. Although he married a lovely young wife, his psychotic tendencies kept on bobbing up (and possibly exacerbated his various illnesses). My feeling is that he was basically flawed for the rest of his life after the Terra Nova.