Sunday, January 22, 2012

ROALD AMUNDSEN POSTMARK ON COVER OF GERMANY


TAAF (DUMONT D'URVILLE)

TAAF JOINT ISSUE WITH ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON (2011)

CEPHALOPODS (2010)

DEFINITIVE STAMP ISSUE : SHACKLETON (2009)

FRANK WILD (25 Nov 2011)

MARINE BIODIVERSITY (2011)

FROZEN PLANET (2011)

SOUTH GEORGIA AND SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS

PENGUINS (2010)

PETRELS (2011)

FROZEN PLANET (2011)

PENGUINS (2006)

ANTARCTIC SCIENCE (2011)

FROZEN PLANET (2011)

GREENLAND

BYRD ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION

Monday, January 9, 2012

GREENLAND

GREENLAND

SOUTH GEORGIA AND SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS (PPRG)

BRITISH ANTARCTIC TERRITORY

BRITISH ANTARCTIC TERRITORY

BRITISH ANTARCTIC TERRITORY

BRITISH ANTARCTIC TERRITORY

SOUTH GEORGIA AND SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS

BRITISH ANTARCTIC TERRITORY

BRITISH ANTARCTIC TERRITORY

GREENLAND

Sunday, January 1, 2012

FABIAN GOTTLIEB VON BELLINGSHAUSHEN

RICHARD BYRD

JAMES WEDDELL

ROBERT FALCON SCOTT

SIR DOUGLAS MAWSON (UNITED KINGDOM)

ERNEST SHACKLETON (IRELAND)

ROALD AMUNDSEN (NORWAY)


Born 16 July 1872
Borge, Østfold, Norway
Died c. 18 June 1928 (aged 55)
Antarctic Explorer.Roald Amundsen (1872- 1928)

Roald Amundsen was a Norwegian explorer whose accomplishments include:

the first European explorer to navigate through the Northwest Passage (1903-1906)
the first man to reach the South Pole (1911)
flying over the North Pole in the airship Norge in 1926 with Riiser-Larsen, Lincoln Ellsworth and Umberto Noblie