The Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917) — Ernest Shackleton — Terraveler

TerravelerThe Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917)
Meanwhile in the world
German troops occupy Luxembourg, in accordance with the Schlieffen Plan — German troops occupy Luxembourg, in accordance with the Schlieffen Plan. Took place in the seas this voyage crossed. Wikipedia Q32 Wikipedia / Wikidata · CC BY-SA
World c. 1783 — the nearest reconstruction to this voyage (1914–1917); great powers coloured, key in the Cartographer lens. A reconstruction; precision varies. Borders: aourednik, CC BY-SA 4.0
August 1914
Off London