A History of Polar Exploration in 50 Objects
From Cook's Circumnavigations to the Aviation Age
- 288 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Focusing on the history of polar exploration, this unique book examines significant artifacts and objects that played a crucial role in these expeditions. Through detailed analysis of these items, it uncovers the stories behind the explorers and their journeys in extreme conditions. By intertwining history with tangible objects, the book offers a fresh perspective on the challenges faced and the triumphs achieved in the quest to understand the polar regions.
