Scott and Charcot at the col du Lautaret


By: Aubert S., Skelton J., Frenot Y. and Bignon A.

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1908 trials of the first motor driven sledges designed for transport in the Antarctic undertaken by Scott and Charcot. Following Scott's death Charcot had a cairn erected in homage to him in the Alpine Garden of the col du Lautaret in 1913, and was later re-erected on a new site in 1921. Text in English and French.

Title: Scott and Charcot at the col du Lautaret

Author Name: Aubert S., Skelton J., Frenot Y. and Bignon A.

Edition: 2014 First Edition

ISBN Number: 2953556281

ISBN-13: 9782953556285

Location Published: Lautaret Alpin Botanical Garden: 2014

Binding: paperback

Book Condition: 124pp, paperback, New.

Categories: Polar

Seller ID: 74493

Keywords: polar south - exploration mountaineering alpinism bergsteigen antarctic antarctica south pole discovery travel shackleton amundsen scott antarktis antarctique polaire charcot scott france french lautaret