Fridtjof Nansen
“Our order was, Death or the west coast of Greenland. In this way it was accomplished.”
“Our order was, Death or the west coast of Greenland. In this way it was accomplished.”
In 1904, when Shackleton took up his post as Secretary of the RSGS, his arrival caused quite a stir…
read more Sir Ernest Shackleton: a driving force at the RSGS
Mountaineer, geographer, lecturer, and fearless campaigner for women’s rights – Fanny Bullock Workman was a remarkable woman
An insight into the perceptive mind of 19th century geologist Sir Archibald Geikie
It’s 1886, and we’re celebrating the second anniversary of the Society with an elegant ‘conversazione’ – but be careful where you park your horse
read more Horses’ heads to the east, and other rules of RSGS membership
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