Shackleton's grave, Grytviken, South Georgia, South Atlantic

Sir Ernest Shackleton's gravesite at Grytviken, Swedish for Pot Cove, on South Georgia in the South Atlantic, Polar Regions

Statue to Piloto Pardo, the Chilean Captain of the Yelcho, which rescued Shackleton's men, Point Wild, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Church at Grytviken where Shackleton's funeral was held, South Georgia, South Atlantic

Point Wild, where Shackleton's men were rescued in 1916, one of the most historic locations in the Antarctic, Elephant Island, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Replica of boat Shackleton used to cross from Elephant Island to South Georgia, in museum at Grytviken, South Georgia, South Atlantic

Church at Grytviken where Shackleton's funeral was held, South Georgia, South Atlantic

The old whaling station at Grytviken on South Georgia. In its 58 years of operation, it handled 53,761 slaughtered whales, producing 455,000 tons of whale oil and 192,000 tons of whale meat.

Stromness Whaling Station on South Georgia, with an Antarctic Fur Seal resting in an old propeller, it was operational until 1961, and wa the place where Sir Ernest Shackleton finally reached after his epic seas crossing and trek across south Georgia.

An abandoned whaling boat with a harpoon on its bow at the old whaling station at Grytviken on South Georgia. In its 58 years of operation, it handled 53,761 slaughtered whales, producing 455,000 tons of whale oil and 192,000 tons of whale meat.

Stromness Whaling Station on South Georgia, it was operational until 1961, and wa the place where Sir Ernest Shackleton finally reached after his epic seas crossing and trek across south Georgia.

The old whaling station at Grytviken on South Georgia. In its 58 years of operation, it handled 53,761 slaughtered whales, producing 455,000 tons of whale oil and 192,000 tons of whale meat.

Stromness Whaling Station on South Georgia, it was operational until 1961, and wa the place where Sir Ernest Shackleton finally reached after his epic seas crossing and trek across south Georgia.

Passengers on an expedition cruise to Anarctica recreat part of Shakleton's famous walk across South Georgia. The group are walking from Fortuna Bay to Stromness.

Passengers on an expedition cruise to Anarctica recreat part of Shakleton's famous walk across South Georgia. The group are walking from Fortuna Bay to Stromness.

Tourist at Shackleton's Grave, Grytviken, South Georgia, South America

Monument with chilean Lt. Luis Pardo at Point Wild, Shackleton Expedition, Elephant Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Southern Ocean, Antarctica

Shackleton's Hut at Cape Royds, interior with bed, Ross Island, Antarctica

Shackleton's Hut at Cape Royds, Ross Island, Antarctica

Shackleton's Hut at Cape Royds, exterior view, Ross Island, Antarctica

Shackleton Mountain & vicinity at sunset