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2. Southpole (clothing) - Wikipedia

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   In 2002, Southpole is awarded the J.C. Penney Divisional Award for Men's Apparel. When Southpole's junior line is launched in 2003, the brand is awarded the J.C. Penney Divisional Award for Women's Apparel. In 2010, Southpole is the fifth-largest denim brand in the U.S. behind Levi's, Wrangler, Lee and Calvin Klein, according to NPD Group ...

3. Amundsen's South Pole expedition - Wikipedia

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   The first ever expedition to reach the Geographic South Pole was led by the Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen.He and four other crew members made it to the geographical south pole on 14 December 1911, [n 1] which would prove to be five weeks ahead of the competitive British party led by Robert Falcon Scott as part of the Terra Nova Expedition.

4. Comparison of the Amundsen and Scott expeditions - Wikipedia

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   Scott and his financial backers saw the expedition as having a scientific basis, while also wishing to reach the pole. However, it was recognised by all involved that the South Pole was the primary objective ("The Southern Journey involves the most important object of the Expedition" – Scott), and had priority in terms of resources, such as the best ponies and all the dogs and motor sledges ...

5. South Pole (Clothing) - Wikipedia

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6. Ernest Shackleton - Wikipedia

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   Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton CVO OBE FRGS FRSGS (15 February 1874 – 5 January 1922) was an Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer who led three British expeditions to the Antarctic. He was one of the principal figures of the period known as the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration . Born in Kilkea, County Kildare, Ireland, Shackleton and his Anglo ...

7. South Pole - Wikipedia

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   The Geographic South Pole is marked by the stake on the right NASA image showing Antarctica and the South Pole in 2005. The South Pole, also known as the Geographic South Pole or Terrestrial South Pole, is the southernmost point on Earth and lies antipodally on the opposite side of Earth from the North Pole, at a distance of 20,004 km (12,430 miles) in all directions.

8. Roald Amundsen - Wikipedia

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   Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen ( UK: / ˈɑːmʊndsən /, US: /- məns -/; [ 3][ 4] Norwegian: [ˈrùːɑɫ ˈɑ̂mʉnsən] ⓘ; 16 July 1872 – c. 18 June 1928) was a Norwegian explorer of polar regions. He was a key figure of the period known as the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration . Born in Borge, Østfold, Norway, Amundsen began his ...

9. Gabardine - Wikipedia

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   It was introduced by Burberry Clothing, and patented in 1888. [5] Prior to Burberry's development of gabardine, rubberized cotton was the most common fabric used for waterproofing, and the material's heaviness frequently made waterproof clothes uncomfortable. [4] Gabardine, by contrast, was a lightweight, durable, breathable material.