The historic buildings at a whaling station were built in about 1906 by Norwegian carpenters, but have fallen into disrepair.
Legend has it that Antarctic adventurer Ernest Shackleton posted an advertisement in a London paper before his infamous Endurance expedition: “Men wanted for hazardous journey. Low wages, bitter cold, ...
Urgent restoration work is under way on the South Georgia villa used during Shackleton’s legendary Endurance rescue ...
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