First IcebergElephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0016Larry L. Jackson
Point WildThis northern most island of the South Shetland Islands has significant history in Shakelton's Endurance expedition.Elephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0017Larry L. Jackson
Point WildGuides coming back after checking potential landing conditions. Conditions were not good for a landing.Elephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0003Larry L. Jackson
Point WildShackleton, aboard the Yelcho, rescued the 22 men on Elephant Island after 24 months and 22 days after two unsuccessful attempts.Elephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0005Larry L. Jackson
GlacierPoint Wild, Elephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0006Larry L. Jackson
Point WildThe shingle of rocky shore where the 22 crew members spent over two years is not large, but there were a lot of seals and penguins for food.Elephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0009Larry L. Jackson
Point WildElephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0012Larry L. Jackson
MS Explorer II GuestsLight snow falling.Point Wild, Elephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0019Larry L. Jackson
Point WildCovered with Chinstrap Penguins.Elephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0029Larry L. Jackson
Endurance MemorialBust of Luis Antonio Pardo Villalon, the Chilean Navy Officer who, in August 30th 1916, commanded the steam Tug Yelcho to finally rescue the 22 Endurance crew members.Point Wild, Elephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0023Larry L. Jackson
Larry L. Jackson
San Angelo, TX
